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Serge Roy, Sc.D., P.T.
Curriculum Vitae
Positions
- Research Professor, NeuroMuscular Research Center, Boston
University
- Research Associate Professor, Sargent College of Health & Rehab
Sciences, Boston University
- Research Associate Professor, School of Graduate Studies, Boston
University
- Supervisor, Muscle Fatigue
Laboratory, NeuroMuscular Research Center
- Co-supervisor, Motor Unit
Laboratory, NeuroMuscular Research Center
Address
Boston University
NeuroMuscular Research Center
19 Deerfield Street, 4th Floor
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 358-0718 Telephone
(617) 353-5737 Fax
e-mail: sroy@bu.edu
Education
Degrees
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Sc.D |
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Boston University, Boston, MA |
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| 1981 |
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M.S. |
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Boston University, Boston, MA |
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| 1975 |
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B.S. |
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New York University, New York, NY |
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Other
| 1968-1971 |
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Columbia University School of Engineering, New York, NY |
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| 1967-1968 |
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Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ |
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Academic and Professional Appointments
Academic
2005 - Present |
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Research Professor Neuromuscular Research Center, Boston University |
1995 - Present |
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Adjunct Research Associate Professor Sargent College of Health &
Rehab Sciences, Boston University |
1993 - Present |
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Research Associate Professor School of Graduate Studies,
Boston University |
1993 - 2005 |
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Research Associate Professor Neuromuscular Research Center, Boston
University |
1992 - 1993 |
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Research Assistant Professor School of Graduate Studies, Boston
University |
1985 - 1995 |
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Adjunct Assistant Professor Sargent College of Allied Health Professions, Boston University |
1985 - 1993 |
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Research Assistant Professor Neuromuscular Research Center, Boston University |
Professional
| 2006 - Present |
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Co-Supervisor, Motor Unit Laboratory, NMRC Boston University |
| 2004 - 2007 |
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Mentor, NIDRR Post-doctorial Fellowship Program, Sargent College, Dept. Physical Therapy |
2004
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Organized and hosted ISEK 2004 at Boston University June 18-21, 2004 |
2002
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Member, Scientific Review Committee for Centers of Excellence; NIDRR |
| 2000 - 2002 |
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President, International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (ISEK) |
| 1998 - 2000 |
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Vice President, ISEK |
| 1991 - 2000 |
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Editorial Board Member Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology (JEK) |
| 1990 - Present |
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Private Consultant for Electromyographic Research |
| 1989 - 2007 |
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Supervisor, Electrophysiology Laboratory, NMRC Boston University |
| 1988 - Present |
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Research Associate, Department of Veterans Affairs |
| 1988 - Present |
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Board Member, BU-CRC Institutional Review Board, Boston University |
| 1984 - Present |
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Supervisor, Muscle Fatigue Laboratory, NMRC Boston University |
| 1982 - 1994 |
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Senior Research Associate, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Hopkinton, MA |
| 1975 - 1978 |
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Senior Physical Therapist, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
Instructional
| Instructor, Sargent College: SAR PT 673,674 (1996-1998); SAR HP 891 (1996-2007);
SAR PT690 (1997-2000); SAR PT 662 (1998-2000); SAR HP739 (2005); SAR RS 940 (2007-Present) |
Awards and Honors
2005 |
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Co-authored paper by the International Spinal Cord Society as one of the "Top 10" papers published in Spinal Cord |
| 2004 |
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First Appointed Fellow, International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology (ISEK) |
| 1999 |
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Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological
Engineering (AIMBE) |
| 1995 |
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Who's Who in Science and Engineering |
| 1994 |
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Group Achievement Award, NASA, Spacelab Life Sciences 2, JSC
Payload Project Team |
| 1992 |
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Group Achievement Award, NASA, Vestibular Experiments, Spacelab
Life Sciences 1 |
| 1975 |
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Elizabeth C. Adams Award, Outstanding Graduate, New York
University |
| 1975 |
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Founder's Day Award for Scholarship, New York University |
Professional Societies
- American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)
- International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology
- American Physical Therapy Association
Research Interests
- Development of clinical assessment protocols and parameters for surface electromyographic (EMG) techniques
- Developing wearable sensor systems for automated monitoring of motor abnormalities and mobility states
- Assessing the effects of aging, bed rest, and microgravity on neuromuscular function
- Development of a Wearable Sensor System for Monitoring Motor States in Parkinson’s Disease
Patents
Publication Summary
| Articles in Refereed Journals |
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36 |
| Book Chapters |
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12 |
| Abstracts |
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80 |
Books
- Rothstein, J., Roy, S.H., and Wolf, S.L.
- The Rehabilitation Specialist’s Handbook; F.A. Davis,
Philadelphia, PA, 3rd Edition, 2005
- Rothstein, J., Roy, S.H., and Wolf, S.L.
- The Rehabilitation Specialist's Handbook, F.A. Davis,
Philadelphia, PA, 1991
- Rothstein, J., Roy, S.H., and Wolf, S.L.
- The Rehabilitation Specialist's Handbook, F.A. Davis,
Philadelphia, PA, 2nd Edition, 1997
Selected Book Chapters
- Roy, S.H., Portney, L.G.
- "Chapter 9: Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Velocity
Tests", In: Physical Rehabilitation: Assessment and
Treatment, 5th Edition, S.B. O’Sullivan and T.J. Schmitz, (Ed.);
FA Davis Publ, Philadelphia, 2005.
- Roy, S.H., De Luca, C.J.
- "Chapter 9: Surface Electromyographic Assessment Of Low Back
Pain", In: Electromyography in Ergonomics: Fundamentals,
Applications, and Case Studies, S. Kumar & M. Mital (Ed.);
pp. 259-296, Taylor & Francis Publishing, 1996
- Roy, S.H.
- "The Role of Muscle Fatigue in Low Back Pain", In:
D'Orazio, B.P. (Ed): Back Pain Rehabilitation, Andover
Medical Publishers, Inc., Maryland, pp. 149-179, 1993
- Roy, S.H., Boer, E.R.., Gilmore, L.D., Hrovat M.
- "Concurrent Measurement of Muscle Fatigue by EMG and 31P-NMR
Spectroscopy", In: Anderson, P.A., Hobart, D.J., Danoff, J.V.
(Ed.): Electromyographic Kinesiology, Excerpta Medica,
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1991.
Selected Publications
- Roy, S. H., De Luca, G., Cheng, S., Johansson, A., Gilmore, L.D., and De Luca, C.J.
- "Electro-Mechanical stability of surface EMG sensors", Med Bio Eng Comput,
45(5): 447-457, 2007.
- DeLuca, C.J., Buccafusco, J., Roy, S.H., De Luca, G., Nawab, S.H.
- "The EMG signal as a pre symptomatic indicator
of organophosphates in the body", Muscle and Nerve,
33(3):369-376, 2006
- TH Kakebeeke, SH Roy and RH Largo.
- "Coordination training in individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury:
consideration of motor hierarchical structures", Spinal Cord,
1–4, 2005
- Bonato, P., Ebenbichler, G.R., Roy, S.H., Lehr, S., Posch, M., Della Croce, U.
- "Muscle fatigue and fatigue-related biomechanical
changes during a repetitive free-lifting task", Spine, 28(16):1810-1820, 2003
- Ebenbichler, G.R., Bonato, P., Roy, S.H., Lehr, S., Posch, M., Kollmitzer, J., Della Croce, U.
- "Reliability of EMG time-frequency measures of fatigue during repetitive lifting",
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 34(8), 2002
- Bonato, P., Cheng, M.S., Gonzalez-Cueto, J., Leardini, A., O’Connor, J.J., Roy S.H.
- "EMG-Based Measures of Fatigue During a Repetitive Squat Exercise",
IEEE Eng. in Med. & Biol, 20(6):133-143, 2001
- Bonato, P., Roy, S.H., Knaflitz, M.
- "Time-frequency parameters of the surface myoelectric signal for
assessing muscle fatigue during cyclic dynamic contractions", IEEE Trans Biomed Eng,
48(7):745-753, 2001
- Merletti, R., Roy, S.H., Kupa, E., Roatta, S., and Granata, A.
- "Modeling of surface myoelectric signals. Part II: Model based
interpretation of EMG signals", IEEE Transactions on
Biomedical Engineering, 46(7):821-830, 1999
- Roy, S.H., Bonato, P., Knaflitz, M.
- "EMG assessment of back muscle function during cyclical
lifting", Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology,
Special Issue: EMG of Spinal Muscles, 8(4): 233-247, 1998
- Roy, S.H., Oddsson, L.
- "Classification of paraspinal muscle impairment by surface
electromyography", Physical Therapy, 78:838-851, 1998
- Oddsson, L.I.E., Giphart, J.E., Buijs, R.J.C, Roy, S.H., Taylor, H.P.,
and De Luca, C.J.
- "Development of new protocols and analysis procedures for the
assessment of LBP by surface EMG techniques", Journal of
Rehabilitation Research and Development, 33(4): 49-61, 1997
- Roy, S.H., De Luca, C.J., Emley, M., et al.
- "Classification of back muscle impairment based on the surface
electromyographic signal", Journal of Rehabilitation Research
and Development, 33(4): 37-47, 1997.
- Roy, S.H., De Luca, C.J., Emley, M., Buijs, R.J.C.
- "Spectral electromyographic assessment of back muscles in
patients with low back pain undergoing rehabilitation", Spine,
20(1): 38-48, 1995
- Kupa, E.J., Roy, S.H., Kandarian, S.C., De Luca, C.J.
- "Effect of muscle fiber type and size on EMG median frequency
and conduction velocity", Journal of Applied Physiology,
79(1): 23-32, 1995.
Other Publications
| Co-editor of a Single Topic Issue of the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development on Low Back Pain,
October, 1997. |
Funding
| PI or Co-PI on Awards totaling $24.7 M |
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