Nour Al-Rahmani

Khalifa University of Science and Technology

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Nour Al-Rahmani is a rising researcher in the field of rehabilitation robotics, with a focused expertise in assistive technologies for gait disorders. Her work centers on the development and analysis of lower-limb robotic assistance devices, particularly for individuals with drop foot—a debilitating condition often caused by stroke or neurological impairment. In her highly cited 2022 review, Al-Rahmani systematically examined the landscape of robotic solutions designed to correct pathological gait patterns, addressing critical issues like foot-slap and toe-drag that lead to compensatory movements and reduced mobility. This comprehensive synthesis, which has already garnered 11 citations, has become a foundational reference for engineers and clinicians seeking to understand the current state of the art in drop foot assistance. By bridging mechanical design with clinical rehabilitation needs, Al-Rahmani’s contributions are helping to shape more effective, patient-centered interventions. Her work not only highlights the potential of robotics to restore natural gait but also underscores her commitment to improving quality of life for those with neurological conditions.