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Research
Latest papers
Temporal interference stimulation of peripheral nerves induces functionally diverse limb movements revealed by automated pose estimation and unsupervised behavioral analysis.
Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation · 2025
The mechanisms of electrical neuromodulation.
The Journal of physiology · 2025
Modulations in neural pathways excitability post transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation among individuals with spinal cord injury: a systematic review.
Frontiers in neuroscience · 2024
Latest funding
- $140,000
Assessing the barriers, facilitators, and early efficacy of a home-based augmented reality rehabilitation intervention for individuals with cervical spinal cord injury.
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
- $1,028,925
The development and utilization of innovative dual-function electrodes to activate oligodendrocyte precursor cells and promote neural repair.
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $20,000
Developing a Research Agenda in Digital Workflows for the Fabrication of Prosthetics and Orthotics
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
11 publications.
Temporal interference stimulation of peripheral nerves induces functionally diverse limb movements revealed by automated pose estimation and unsupervised behavioral analysis.
Olorocisimo JP, Nag S, Zhang H, Yang S, Prytula M, Liu S, Kanchwala M, Sun Y, Zariffa J, Genov R
The mechanisms of electrical neuromodulation.
Balbinot G, Milosevic M, Morshead CM, Iwasa SN, Zariffa J, Milosevic L, Valiante TA, Hoffer JA, Popovic MR
Modulations in neural pathways excitability post transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation among individuals with spinal cord injury: a systematic review.
Tajali S, Balbinot G, Pakosh M, Sayenko DG, Zariffa J, Masani K
Time series classification of multi-channel nerve cuff recordings using deep learning.
Gill APS, Zariffa J
Segmental motor recovery after cervical spinal cord injury relates to density and integrity of corticospinal tract projections.
Balbinot G, Li G, Kalsi-Ryan S, Abel R, Maier D, Kalke YB, Weidner N, Rupp R, Schubert M, Curt A, Zariffa J
Properties of the surface electromyogram following traumatic spinal cord injury: a scoping review.
Balbinot G, Li G, Wiest MJ, Pakosh M, Furlan JC, Kalsi-Ryan S, Zariffa J
Functional electrical stimulation of the facial muscles to improve symptoms in individuals with major depressive disorder: pilot feasibility study.
Kapadia N, Zivanovic V, Moineau B, Downar J, Zariffa J, Popovic MR
A Real-Time Phase-Locking System for Non-invasive Brain Stimulation.
Mansouri F, Fettes P, Schulze L, Giacobbe P, Zariffa J, Downar J
Neuron-Type-Specific Utility in a Brain-Machine Interface: a Pilot Study.
Garcia-Garcia MG, Bergquist AJ, Vargas-Perez H, Nagai MK, Zariffa J, Marquez-Chin C, Popovic MR
Abstracts and Workshops 7th National Spinal Cord Injury Conference November 9 – 11, 2017 Fallsview Casino Resort Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
Shojaei MH, Alavinia M, Craven BC, Cheng CL, Plashkes T, Shen T, Fallah N, Humphreys S, O'Connell C, Linassi AG
Assessing the barriers, facilitators, and early efficacy of a home-based augmented reality rehabilitation intervention for individuals with cervical spinal cord injury.
Principal investigators: Manzone, Damian M
Keywords: Augmented Reality; Hand Function; Intervention; Rehabilitation; Spinal Cord Injury; Telerehabilitation
The development and utilization of innovative dual-function electrodes to activate oligodendrocyte precursor cells and promote neural repair.
Principal investigators: Morshead, Cindi M
Keywords: Cell Biology; Electrical Stimulation; Electrode Design; Electrode Manufacturing; Neural Regeneration; Oligodendrocyte Precursor; White Matter Injury
Developing a Research Agenda in Digital Workflows for the Fabrication of Prosthetics and Orthotics
Principal investigators: Andrysek, Jan; Mayo, Amanda
Keywords: Additive Manufacturing; Clinical Workflow; Digital Technology; Orthotics; Prosthetics
Co-designing a Smartwear Revolution: Augmenting Mobility, Independence, and Ability through Transformative Clothing Technology
Principal investigators: Mushahwar, Vivian
Establishing novel measures of hand function at home after cervical SCI
Principal investigators: Zariffa, José
Keywords: Egocentric Video; Hand Function; Minimal Clinically Important Difference; Outcome Measures; Reliability; Spinal Cord Injury; Validity; Wearable Technology
Bidirectional, selective, and implantable peripheral nerve interface for restoring function after spinal cord injury
Principal investigators: Zariffa, José; Genov, Roman
Keywords: Closed-Loop Neurostimulation; Functional Electrical Stimulation; Implantable Systems; Neural Data Analysis; Neural Engineering; Neural Recording; Peripheral Nerve Interfaces; Spinal Cord Injury
Functional Electrical Stimulation for Major Depressive Disorder: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Principal investigators: Bhat, Venkat; Kennedy, Sidney H; Popovic, Milos R
Keywords: Functional Electrical Stimulation; Major Depressive Disorder; Pilot Trial; Randomized Controlled Trial
Implementing clinical decision support for improved outpatient neurorehabilitation post-stroke and spinal cord injury through the integration of wearable technology and deep learning algorithms.
Principal investigators: Kadambi, Adesh
Keywords: Clinical Dashboard; Clinical Decision Support Systems; Clinical Decision-Making; Deep Learning; Egocentric Video; Hand Function Rehabilitation; Outpatient Neurorehabilitation; Spinal Cord Injury; Stroke; Wearable Technology
Systems for control and evaluation of advanced assistive technologies
Principal investigators: Zariffa, José
Activity-based Therapy after Spinal Cord Injury or Disease: Development of a Tracking Tool Using the Delphi Method
Principal investigators: Musselman, Kristin E; Rice, Christopher; Kaiser, Anita
Keywords: Activity-Based Therapy; Delphi Method; Spinal Cord Injuries; Systematic Scoping Review
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Surgery
- Kinesiology
- Family Medicine
- Biomedical Engineering
- Psychiatry
- Physical Therapy
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Jonathan Downar
Psychiatry
2 shared papers, latest 2019
Kei Masani
Physical Therapy
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Sharon Gabison
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Nicole Mittmann
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Luka Milosevic
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Hardeep Singh
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Swati Mehta
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Eldon Loh
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Peter Giacobbe
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Eve Tsai
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Kelly Arbour-Nicitopoulos
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Pamela Houghton
School of Physical Therapy
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Brian Drew
Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2017
James Milligan
Family Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Craig Bauman
Family Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Murray Krahn
Toronto General Research Institute
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Lora Giangregorio
Kinesiology and Health Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Jeremy Grimshaw
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Walter Wodchis
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Sunita Mathur
Medicine/Respirology
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Luc Noreau
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Brian Kwon
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Mark Bayley
Physical Therapy
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Paul Yoo
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Roman Genov
Electrical and Computer Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Taufik Valiante
Electrical and Computer Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2017
John Kramer
Kinesiology
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Kristin Musselman
Department of Physical Therapy
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Bonita Sawatzky
Orthopedic Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Sander Hitzig
Clinical Public Health Division
1 shared papers, latest 2017
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