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MilwaukeeWI53201United States of America(414) 288-7282sheila.schindler@marquette.eduDr. Schindler-Iven's Research PageCurriculum VitaeSheila Schindler-Ivens received her B.S. in Physical Therapy from ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ (1989) and then worked in neurological rehabilitation for 4 years. She completed her master’s degree at Simon Fraser University (1997) and her Ph.D. at the University of Iowa (2001) where she studied neural control of movement in health and disease. Her postdoctoral training was completed at Northwestern University (2004). Dr. Schindler-Ivens joined ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ in 2005. She teaches Evidence Based Practice and is the director of the Neuromuscular Control of Movement Laboratory. Her research aims to understand the way in which the brain and spinal cord control human locomotion, and how the nervous system adapts to produce locomotion after brain injury. The long term objective of this research line it to develop better rehabilitation interventions for restoring walking in people with stroke.