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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
- Supervisor, Electrophysiology
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
| 1975 |
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New York University, New York, NY |
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B.S. |
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Physical Therapy |
| 1981 |
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Boston University, Boston, MA |
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M.S. |
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Physical Therapy |
| 1992 |
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Boston University, Boston, MA |
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Sc.D. |
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Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology |
Academic and Professional Appointments
| 1998 - present |
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President-elect, International Society of Electrophysiological
Kinesiology |
| 1995 - present |
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Research Associate Professor, Sargent College of Health &
Rehab Sciences, Boston University |
| 1993 - present |
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Research Associate Professor, NeuroMuscular Research Center,
Boston University |
| 1993 - present |
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Research Associate Professor, School of Graduate Studies, Boston
University |
| 1992 - 1993 |
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Research Assistant Professor, School of Graduate Studies, Boston
University |
| 1988 - present |
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Board Member, Institutional Review Board, Boston University |
| 1988 - present |
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Research Associate, Department of Veterans Affairs |
| 1985 - 1993 |
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Research Assistant Professor, NeuroMuscular Research Center,
Boston University |
| 1985 - 1995 |
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Adjunct Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, Sargent College
of Allied Health Professions, Boston University |
| 1982 - 1994 |
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Senior Research Associate, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company,
Hopkinton, MA |
| 1978 - 1980 |
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Senior Physical Therapist, Waltham Hospital, Waltham, MA |
| 1975 - 1978 |
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Senior Physical Therapist, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center,
New York, NY |
| 1975 - 1981 |
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Private Physical Therapy Practice, New York, NY |
Awards and Honors
| 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
- International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology
- American Physical Therapy Association
Research Interests
- Electrophysiological basis of muscle fatigue and muscle injury
- Assessment of paraspinal muscle function in lower back pain
- Development of clinical assessment protocols and parameters for
surface electromyographic (EMG) techniques
- Objective assessment of physical impairments
Publication Summary
| Articles in Refereed Journals |
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24 |
| Book Chapters |
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8 |
| Abstracts |
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47 |
| Patents |
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3 |
Books
- 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., 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
- 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., Oddsson, L.
- "Classification of paraspinal muscle impairment by surface
electromyography", Physical Therapy, 78:838-851, 1998
- 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
- 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
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