Maria Eugenia Cordera

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Dr. Maria Eugenia Cordera is a leading researcher in neurorehabilitation and assistive robotics, with a focus on restoring mobility in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI). Her work bridges the gap between robotic exoskeleton technology and personalized rehabilitation strategies, particularly for incomplete SCI—a population often overlooked in prior studies. Her most-cited paper, "Personalized Exoskeleton Gait Training in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury" (2025), proposes tailored training protocols that adapt to residual motor function, aiming to improve gait recovery and prevent secondary complications. While still early in its citation trajectory, this work addresses a critical need by shifting focus from complete to incomplete SCI, where neuroplastic potential is higher. Dr. Cordera’s contributions are shaping how clinicians integrate wearable robotics into rehabilitation, emphasizing patient-specific adjustments over one-size-fits-all approaches. Her research holds promise for enhancing quality of life and functional independence, marking her as an emerging voice in the field of personalized neurorehabilitation.