Principal Investigator
Yuan Yang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Bioengineering, Neuroscience, and Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.
Associate Professor in Clinical Imaging, Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, IL.
Associate Professor in Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Email: yuany@illinois.edu
UIUC Faculty Profile
Illinois Expert Profile
Get to know our faculty: Q&A with Yuan Yang
Clinical Researchers
Carly Skadden, MPH, CCRP
Clinical Research Manager
Carle Foundation Hospital
Email: Carly.Skadden@carle.com
Bethany Marshall, OTR/L, MSOT
Acute Care Occupational Therapist, Clinical Researcher
Carle Foundation Hospital
Research Interests: Bethany’s interests are in promoting engagement in meaningful occupations using cutting-edge holistic and biomechanical methods across patient populations. At this time, Bethany is primarily assessing upper extremity function in research participants in the stroke survivor community and working towards specialty certifications in post-stroke, brain injury, and insomnia care.
Email: bethany.marshall@carle.com
Luka Bryant, BS, BA
Clinical Research Coordinator
Carle Foundation Hospital
Research Interests: Molecular Neuroscience, Neuropharmacology, Recovery of Function, Learning and Memory.
Email: luka.bryant@carle.com
Academic Researchers
Beni Endharto Mulyana, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Office: 2237 Everitt Lab
Email: bmulyana@illinois.edu
Research Interest: Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Multi-Modal Brain Imaging, fMRI for Brain Modulation.
Joohwan Sung, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Office: 0258 Everitt Lab
Email: jhsung@illinois.edu
Research Interest: Neuroscience, Rehabilitation Engineering, Biomedical Signal Processing, Motion Analysis, Biomedical Engineering.
Jordan Williamson, M.S.
Academic Researcher
Email: jordan36@illinois.edu
Research Interest: Neuroscience, Rehabilitation Engineering, Sex-Specific Interventions for Neurodegeneration and Neuroplasticity.
PhD Students
Rita Huan-Ting Peng, M.S.
Office: 0258 Everitt Lab
Email: htpeng2@illinois.edu
Research Interest: Deep Learning in Medical Imaging, Multi-Model Brain Imaging, Computational Bioengineering, Neurorehabilitation.
Mahmood Rajabtabar, M.S.
Office: 0258 Everitt Lab
Email: mr81@illinois.edu
Research Interest: Biomechanics, Sensorimotor Control, Neurorehabilitation, Computational Neuroscience.
Xiaoxi Chen, M.D.
Office: 2237 Everitt Lab
Email: xiaoxic3@illinois.edu
Research Interest: Diagnostic Radiology, Translational Medicine, Medical Imaging, Image Processing, Data analysis.
Leonard Liu, M.S.
Office: 0246 Everitt Lab
Email: liu329@illinois.edu
Research Interest: Multi-objective Optimization for HD-tES, Heart-Brain Coupling, Statistical Neuroscience