Tim Y. Mariano

Tim Y. Mariano, Ph.D.

(M.D. in progress)
  • Position:
    MSTP Student

    Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH)

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  • Degrees:
     
    M.D. (in progress), Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine (Cleveland, OH)
     
    Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University (Cleveland, OH)
     
    M.Sc., Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Oxford (Oxford, UK)
     
    S.B., Engineering Sciences (biomedical option), Harvard University (Cambridge, MA)
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  • Past Advisors:
     
    Kenneth J Gustafson (as Graduate Student - Ph.D.)
     
    Mark G Baxter (as Graduate Student - Masters)
     
    David M Bannerman (as Graduate Student - Masters)
     
    Garrett B. Stanley (as Undergraduate Student)
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  • Research:
    Research interests are two-fold, comprising neuroprostheses for restoration of bladder and motor function after spinal cord injury and the role of the orbital prefrontal cortex in cognitive deficits associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's.
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  • Other Experience:
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  • Honors:

    2007-2009 U. S. Department of Education Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Fellowship

    2005 Harvard Club of the United Kingdom Scholarship

    2005 Christ Church American Friends’ Scholarship, University of Oxford

    2003-2005 National Institutes of Health MSTP Fellowship, Case Western Reserve University

    2003 Department prize, best engineering senior thesis presentation, Harvard University

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Tim Mariano's Publications (4)



Tim Mariano's Posters and Presentations (9)

  • Suppression of Reflex Urethral Responses by Surface Stimulation in the Acute Spinal Feline (presentation)

    Mariano TY

    Functional Electrical Stimulation Seminar, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH; 12/2008
  • Suppression of urethral reflex contractions in an acute spinal feline model (poster)

    Mariano TY, Bhadra N, Gustafson KJ

    Society for Neuroscience, Annual Meeting; 11/2008
  • Afferent stimulation reduces urethral sphincter reflexes (poster)

    Mariano TY, Bhadra N, Gustafson KJ

    Biomedical Engineering Society, Annual Fall Meeting; 10/2008
  • Quantification and suppression of reflex urethral contractions in the acute spinal feline (poster)

    Mariano TY, Bhadra N, Gustafson KJ

    Neural Interfaces Conference; 06/2008
  • Afferent and Efferent Neural Prosthetic Control of Micturition (presentation)

    Mariano TY

    Center for Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery, Glickman Urological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 05/2008
  • Characterizing reflex external urethral sphincter activity in the acute spinalized feline (poster)

    Mariano TY, Bhadra N, Boger AS, Gustafson KJ

    Society for Neuroscience, Annual Meeting; 11/2007
  • Dissociations of function between the rodent orbital frontal cortex and hippocampus (poster)

    Mariano TY, McHugh SB, Rudebeck P, Baxter MG, Bannerman DM

    Federation of European Neuroscience Societies, Biennial Meeting; 07/2006
  • Reversible high frequency alternating current block of the feline pudendal nerve (poster)

    Gustafson KJ, Bhadra N, Bhadra N, Kilgore KL, Boger AS, Parks J, Mariano T

    Biomedical Engineering Society, Annual Fall Meeting; 09/2005
  • Reversible high frequency deep perineal nerve block for the potential treatment of sphincter dyssynergia (poster)

    Bhadra N, Mariano T, Bhadra N, Kilgore K, Creasey GH, Rackley R, Vasavada S, Gustafson KJ

    American Urological Association; 05/2005

One Figure

One Figure for Tim Y. Mariano

Electrical stimulation of sacral skin dermatomes reduces aberrant urethral reflex activity. The top panel is a trial with sacral root bladder drive and no surface stimulation; the bottom panel is a repeat trial with surface stimulation applied.



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