(2009) Honorable mention, Research ShowCASE 2009 poster competition.
(2005) 2nd Place, Neural Engineering and Rehabilitation Lectures poster contest.
BS, Biomedical Engineering, Boston University, 2001 - 2005
MS, Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 2005 - 2008
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 2008 - 2012
Nanivadekar, A.C., Bose, R., Petersen, B.A., Okorokova, E.V., Sarma, D., Madonna, T.J., Barra, B., Farooqui, J., Dalrymple, A.N., Levy, I., Helm, E.R., Miele, V.J., Boninger, M.L., Capogrosso, M., Bensmaia, S.J., Weber, D.J., & Fisher, L.E. (2024). Restoration of sensory feedback from the foot and reduction of phantom limb pain via closed-loop spinal cord stimulation. Nat Biomed Eng, 8(8), 992-1003.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41551-023-01153-8.
Fisher, L.E., & Lempka, S.F. (2023). Neurotechnology for Pain. Annu Rev Biomed Eng, 25(1), 387-412.Annual Reviews. doi: 10.1146/annurev-bioeng-111022-121637.
Nanivadekar, A.C., Bose, R., Petersen, B.A., Okorokova, E.V., Sarma, D., Madonna, T.J., Barra, B., Farooqui, J., Dalrymple, A.N., Levy, I., Helm, E.R., Miele, V.J., Boninger, M.L., Capogrosso, M., Bensmaia, S.J., Weber, D.J., & Fisher, L.E. (2023). Publisher Correction: Restoration of sensory feedback from the foot and reduction of phantom limb pain via closed-loop spinal cord stimulation. Nat Biomed Eng, 8(11), 1502.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41551-023-01175-2.
Petersen, B.A., Sparto, P.J., & Fisher, L.E. (2023). Clinical measures of balance and gait cannot differentiate somatosensory impairments in people with lower-limb amputation. Gait Posture, 99, 104-110.Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.gaitpost.2022.10.018.
Nanivadekar, A.C., Chandrasekaran, S., Helm, E.R., Boninger, M.L., Collinger, J.L., Gaunt, R.A., & Fisher, L.E. (2022). Closed-loop stimulation of lateral cervical spinal cord in upper-limb amputees to enable sensory discrimination: a case study. Sci Rep, 12(1), 17002.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-21264-7.
Shulgach, J.A., Beam, D.W., Nanivadekar, A.C., Miller, D.M., Fulton, S., Sciullo, M., Ogren, J., Wong, L., McLaughlin, B.L., Yates, B.J., Horn, C.C., & Fisher, L.E. (2021). Selective stimulation of the ferret abdominal vagus nerve with multi-contact nerve cuff electrodes. Sci Rep, 11(1), 12925.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-91900-1.
Petersen, B.A., Nanivadekar, A.C., Chandrasekaran, S., & Fisher, L.E. (2019). Phantom limb pain: peripheral neuromodulatory and neuroprosthetic approaches to treatment. Muscle Nerve, 59(2), 154-167.Wiley. doi: 10.1002/mus.26294.
Huang, W.C., Ong, X.C., Kwon, I.S., Gopinath, C., Fisher, L.E., Wu, H., Fedder, G.K., Gaunt, R.A., & Bettinger, C.J. (2018). Ultracompliant Hydrogel-Based Neural Interfaces Fabricated by Aqueous-Phase Microtransfer Printing. ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS, 28(29).Wiley. doi: 10.1002/adfm.201801059.
Ayers, C.A., Fisher, L.E., Gaunt, R.A., & Weber, D.J. (2016). Microstimulation of the lumbar DRG recruits primary afferent neurons in localized regions of lower limb. J Neurophysiol, 116(1), 51-60.American Physiological Society. doi: 10.1152/jn.00961.2015.
Fisher, L.E., Hokanson, J.A., & Weber, D.J. (2015). Neuroprostheses for somatosensory function. In Implantable Neuroprostheses for Restoring Function. (pp. 127-151).Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/b978-1-78242-101-6.00006-9.
Debnath, S., Bauman, M.J., Fisher, L.E., Weber, D.J., & Gaunt, R.A. (2014). Microelectrode array recordings from the ventral roots in chronically implanted cats. Front Neurol, 5(00104), 104.Frontiers. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2014.00104.
Fisher, L.E., Ayers, C.A., Ciollaro, M., Ventura, V., Weber, D.J., & Gaunt, R.A. (2014). Chronic recruitment of primary afferent neurons by microstimulation in the feline dorsal root ganglia. J Neural Eng, 11(3), 036007.IOP Publishing. doi: 10.1088/1741-2560/11/3/036007.
Sicari, B.M., Rubin, J.P., Dearth, C.L., Wolf, M.T., Ambrosio, F., Boninger, M., Turner, N.J., Weber, D.J., Simpson, T.W., Wyse, A., Brown, E.H.P., Dziki, J.L., Fisher, L.E., Brown, S., & Badylak, S.F. (2014). An acellular biologic scaffold promotes skeletal muscle formation in mice and humans with volumetric muscle loss. Sci Transl Med, 6(234), 234ra58. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3008085.
Fisher, L.E., Tyler, D.J., & Triolo, R.J. (2013). Optimization of selective stimulation parameters for multi-contact electrodes. J Neuroeng Rehabil, 10(1), 25.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1186/1743-0003-10-25.
Fisher, L.E., Anderson, J.S., Tyler, D.J., & Triolo, R.J. (2011). Optimization of stimulus parameters for selective peripheral nerve stimulation with multi-contact electrodes. Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc, 2011, (pp. 3039-3042).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).United States. doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6090831.
Fisher, L.E., Tyler, D.J., Anderson, J.S., & Triolo, R.J. (2009). Chronic stability and selectivity of four-contact spiral nerve-cuff electrodes in stimulating the human femoral nerve. J Neural Eng, 6(4), 046010.IOP Publishing. doi: 10.1088/1741-2560/6/4/046010.
Fisher, L.E., Miller, M.E., Bailey, S.N., Davis, J.A., Anderson, J.S., Rhode, L., Tyler, D.J., & Triolo, R.J. (2008). Standing after spinal cord injury with four-contact nerve-cuff electrodes for quadriceps stimulation. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng, 16(5), 473-478.Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/TNSRE.2008.2003390.
Kirsch, N., Alibeji, N., Fisher, L., Gregory, C., & Sharma, N. (2014). A semi-active hybrid neuroprosthesis for restoring lower limb function in paraplegics. In Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc, 2014, (pp. 2557-2560).Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).United States. doi: 10.1109/EMBC.2014.6944144.
Fisher, L.E., Miller, M.E., Nogan, S.J., Davis, J.A., Anderson, J.S., Murray, L.M., Tyler, D.J., & Triolo, R.J. (2006). Preliminary evaluation of a neural prosthesis for standing after spinal cord injury with four contact nerve-cuff electrodes for quadriceps stimulation. Poster session presented at the meeting of 2006 International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society.United States.