Armin Curt MD, FRCPC

Dr.Curt is currently Professor at Balgrist University Hospital. Hes received Medical degree from University of Cologne, D. His reserch interests are translational research in human SCI, neuro-rehabilitation, clinical neurophysiology, neuro-imaging in human SCI .He has received Sir Ludwig Guttmann award 2011 of the German Speaking Society of Paraplegia (DMGP) , Award of the American Cervical Spine Research Society 2006, Professional Award Division of Neurology / Department of Medicine, UBC, Vancouver, Canada 2008.

His publications are as follows:
Influence of Spinal Cord Integrity on Gait Control in Human Spinal Cord Injury. Awai L, Bolliger M, Ferguson AR, Courtine G, Curt A. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2015 Oct 1. pii: 1545968315600524.
Neuropathic pain and functional reorganization in the primary sensorimotor cortex after spinal cord injury. Jutzeler CR, Freund P, Huber E, Curt A, Kramer JL. J Pain. 2015 Sep 18. pii: S1526-5900(15)00842-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2015.08.008.
Pronounced species divergence in corticospinal tract reorganization and functional recovery after lateralized spinal cord injury favors primates.Friedli L, Rosenzweig ES, Barraud Q, Schubert M, Dominici N, Awai L, Nielson JL, Musienko P, Nout-Lomas Y, Zhong H, Zdunowski S, Roy RR, Strand SC, van den Brand R, Havton LA, Beattie MS, Bresnahan JC, Bézard E, Bloch J, Edgerton VR, Ferguson AR, Curt A, Tuszynski MH, Courtine G. Sci Transl Med. 2015 Aug 26;7(302):302ra134. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aac58.
Tracking sensory system atrophy and outcome prediction in spinal cord injury. Grabher P, Callaghan MF, Ashburner J, Weiskopf N, Thompson AJ, Curt A, Freund P. Ann Neurol. 2015 Aug 20. doi: 10.1002/ana.24508.