Nuray Yozbatiran Funded/Current Projects

Safety and Feasibility of Paired Vagus Nerve Stimulaton with Rehabilitation for Improving Upper Extremity Function in People with Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A Pilot Randomized Control Trial
Agency: Mission Connect a Project of TIRR Foundation
Role: Co-Principle Investigator

Feasibility and effectiveness of home-based telerehabilitation program for recovery of upper limb functions in incomplete spinal cord injury.
Agency: Mission Connect a Project of TIRR Foundation
Role: Principle Investigator

The efficiacy of a frequency-tuned electromagnetic field treatment in facilitating the recovery of subacute ischemic stroke patients-a pivotal study
Sponsor: BrainQ Technologies Ltd.
Role: Co-Investigator

Awards/Presentations

Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston,
McGovern Medical School, Houston,TX, 2016

Dean’s Teaching Excellence Awards
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston,
McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, 2017

2nd best poster in Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Mission Connect Symposium Presentation Awards, Houston, TX, 2017

2020 Dr.Eugene Alford Robotics and Rehabilitation Research Award

Mission Connect at Project of TIRR foundation, 2020Presentations:

Prudente CN, Engineer N, Francisco GE, Kimberley TJ, Wolf SL, Vora I, Yozbatiran N, Pierce D, Tarver B. Clinical Implementation of Vagus Nerve Stimulation paired with Rehabilitation for Stroke. 2nd Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy, Annual Conference Oct. 13-15, 2022

Francisco GE, Kimberley T, Vora I, Yozbatiran N. Applying the Evidence: The Emerging Role of Vagus Nerve Stimulation Paired with Rehabilitation, ACRM 99th Annual Conference, November 8-11, 2022, Chicago, USA