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Dr. Rennaker

Contact Information

Phone: 405-325-6536
Office: 210 Felgar Hall

Dr. Rennaker is also a faculty member of the OU Bioengineering Center.

 

 

Assistant Professor Robert L. Rennaker
President's Associates Presidential Professor

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Bioengineering - 2002
Arizona State University

M. S. E., Bioengineering - 2001
Arizona State University

B. S. E., Bioengineering - 1997
Arizona State University

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Neural Coding
  • Neural Interface Development
  • Neural Plasticity and Learning

For more information about Dr. Rennaker, his classes, or his research, visit the Neural Engineering Lab.

HONORS AND AWARDS (selected)

  • Alumni Teaching Award, University of Oklahoma, 2007
  • Tom J. Love Outstanding Professor in Mechanical Engineering Award, Pi Tau Sigma Honor Society, The University of Oklahoma, 2004
  • Whittaker Doctoral Fellowship Award, 1998

UNDERGRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT

  • Rigid Body Mechanics
  • Solid Mechanics Lab
  • Bio Materials

GRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT

  • Neurophysiology for Engr.
  • Bio Materials

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

  • Ibrahim T.S., Abraham D, Rennaker RL; Electromagnetic power absorption and tempeture changes due to brain machine interface operation.  Annals of Biomedical Engineering, March 2007 (35) Issue 5, pp 825-834
  • Rennaker RL, Miller J, Tang H, and Wilson DA; Minocycline increases quality and longevity of chronic neural recordings. Journal of Neural Engineering, 2007 (4) pp L1-L5

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