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Anas R. Alashram is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation, specializing in the integration of robotic therapy, virtual reality, and noninvasive brain stimulation for motor recovery after spinal cord injury (SCI) and stroke. His major contributions include landmark systematic reviews demonstrating the clinical effectiveness of robot-assisted gait training with the Lokomat for individuals with SCI—a work cited 83 times—and pioneering evidence on combining robotics with virtual reality to enhance upper and lower limb function in stroke survivors. Alashram’s research has also advanced understanding of how pairing robotic therapy with noninvasive brain stimulation can improve motor outcomes in incomplete SCI, addressing critical deficits that affect quality of life. His recent work on combining robot-assisted therapy with neuromuscular electrical stimulation for upper limb rehabilitation further expands therapeutic possibilities. With over 115 cumulative citations across his most-cited papers, Alashram’s systematic reviews provide essential, evidence-based guidance for clinicians and researchers, establishing him as a key figure in translating cutting-edge rehabilitation technologies into practical, effective interventions for neurological recovery.