We are concluding our successful journey.
We sincerely thank our advisors and participants for making Delsys Prize a success.
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Delsys Prize was an annual contest that was introduced in 2003 by the founder of De Luca Foundation, Carlo J. De Luca, to highlight innovation in the use of electromyography. The contest was awarded 18 times between 2003 and 2021 from a field of over 1000 entries from 54 countries, and was retired in 2021. The entries represented a remarkably broad range of interests in diverse areas such as Biomechanics, Physiology, Signal Processing, Robotics, and Rehabilitation, among many others. Winners received brand-new electromyography equipment provided by Delsys, Inc., a cash award, and physiological data analysis software licensed by ADInstruments.
View below the complete list of Delsys Prize winners.
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2021
Dr. Femke Dijkstra
Antwerp University Hospital
Belgium
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2019
Ms. Shriya Srinivasan
Harvard-MIT
United States
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2018
Dr. Tjeerd Boonstra
Neuroscience Research Australia
Australia
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2017
Dr. Mitsuhiro Hayashibe
Tohoku University
Japan
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2016
Dr. Max Ortiz Catalán
Chalmers University of Technology
Sweden
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2015
Dr. Richard Ribchester
University of Edinburgh
Scotland
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2014
Dr. Yingchun Zhang
University of Houston
United States
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2013
Dr. Sang Wook Lee
The Catholic University of America
United States
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2012
Dr. Anton van Boxtel
Tilburg University
The Netherlands
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Dr. Dingguo Zhang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
China
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2010
Dr. Madeleine Lowery
University College Dublin
Ireland
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2009
Mr. Ryan E. Stafford
University of Queensland
Australia
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2008
Dr. Helen (He) Huang
University of Rhode Island
United States
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2007
Dr. Ping Zhou
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
United States
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2006
Dr. Andrew Fuglevand
University of Arizona
United States
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2005
Dr. A.L. Hof
University of Groningen
The Netherlands
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2004
Dr. Frans van der Helm
Delft University of Technology
The Netherlands
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2003
Kim Sherman
Sandalwood, Inc.
United States