Theodore Milner, McGill University

Research

Arm Movement Brain Fmri Functional Connectivity Motor Learning Resting State Networks

Latest papers

Postural response characterization of standing humans to multi-directional, predictable and unpredictable perturbations to the arm.
Journal of electromyography and kinesiology : official journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology · 2017 · senior author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Somatosensory control of dexterous manipulation
NSERC · 2015 · Principal investigator
$140,000
Resting-state network analysis of sensorimotor processing during the formation of memory in the human brain
CIHR · 2012 · Nominated PI
$254,431
Stop and go: Dissecting fronto-striatal contributions to response inhibition and reprogramming
CIHR · 2011 · Co-investigator
$284,487

All 5 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

Postural response characterization of standing humans to multi-directional, predictable and unpredictable perturbations to the arm.

Forghani A, Preuss R, Milner T

Journal of electromyography and kinesiology : official journal of the International Society of Electrophysiological Kinesiology2017Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jelekin.2016.12.003 PMID: 28061380

Somatosensory control of dexterous manipulation

Principal investigatorNSERC2015Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Milner, Theodore

$140,000

Resting-state network analysis of sensorimotor processing during the formation of memory in the human brain

Nominated PICIHR2012Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Milner, Theodore E

Keywords: Arm Movement; Brain; Fmri; Functional Connectivity; Motor Learning; Resting State Networks

$254,431

Stop and go: Dissecting fronto-striatal contributions to response inhibition and reprogramming

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Fellows, Lesley K

Keywords: Cognition; Decision Making; Error Processing; Frontal-Executive Functions; Human; Inhibitory Control; Lesion Methods

$284,487

Adaptive control of muscle mechanics

Principal investigatorNSERC2010Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Milner, Theodore

$160,000

Adaptive control of limb mechanics

Principal investigatorNSERC2005Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Milner, Theodore

$220,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Arm Movement Dear Professor Milner, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Postural response characterization of standing humans to multi-directional, predictable and unpredictable perturbations to the arm." (2017), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]