Dr. Brian Schmit

Dr. Brian SchmitMarquette University

Engineering Hall, 344

MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America(414) 288-6125brian.schmit@marquette.eduGoogle Scholar

Curriculum Vitae

Professor & Hammes Family Chair

Joint Department of Biomedical Engineering

Co-Director

Falk Center for Neurorehabilitation Engineering Research

Web Sites

Integrative Neural Engineering & Rehabilitation Laboratory (INERL)

Professional Preparation

• Ph.D., 1995, Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University
• M.S., 1992, Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University
• B.S., 1988, Biomedical Engineering, Marquette University

Research Interests

• Spinal Cord Injury
• Neurorehabilitation
• Human Neurophysiology
• Biomechanics

Selected Recent Publications

Recent Grants

• Schmit, Brian D. (Co-Investigator); Horby, Thomas George (Principal Investigator); "Locomotion Recovery and Compensation Post-Stroke."  Sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (June 2021–May 2026).
• Schmit, Brian D. (Principal Investigator), “Dynamic balance training in multiple sclerosis” Sponsored by Greater Milwaukee Foundation.  (January 1, 2017–December 31, 2019)
• Schmit, Brian D. (Principal Investigator), “Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need” Sponsored by US Department of Education P200A150271. (September 1, 2015–August 31, 2018)
• Schmit, Brian D. (Co-Investigator), “Optimizing Functional Outcomes of Stroke Survivors through Translational Research” Sponsored by Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin.  (December 1, 2015–November 30, 2020)
• Schmit, Brian D. (Co-Investigator), “Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the Injured Spinal Cord,” Sponsored by VA RR&D Merit Review I01 RX001497. (October 1, 2014–September 30, 2018)
• Schmit, Brian D. (Principal Investigator), “Sympathetic-somatomotor coupling in human SCI”, Sponsored by NINDS R01-NS079751. (May 1, 2013–April 30, 2018)