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EVANGELOS CHRISTOU
Department: Health and Kinesiology
Office#: 158U READ
Mail Stop: 4243
Office Phone: (979) 862-3089
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Title: Assistant Professor
Primary Emphasis Area: Motor Neuroscience
Vita: View Document
Research Interests
Neuromuscular Mechanisms in Human Motor Performance
Editorial Positions

Editorial Board Member (2008 - ). European Journal of Applied Physiology

Publications*

1. Christou EA & Rodriguez TM. Time but not force is transferred between ipsilateral upper and lower limbs. Journal of Motor Behavior. 40: 186-9, 2008.

2. Christou EA, Poston BJ, Enoka JA & Enoka RM.  Different adaptations improve end-point accuracy with  practice in young and old adults.  Journal of Neurophysiology, 97: 3340-50, 2007.

3. Christou EA, Rudroff T, Enoka J, Meyer FG, & Enoka RM. Discharge rate during low-force isometric contractions influences motor unit coherence below 15 Hz but not motor unit synchronization. Exp Brain Res,178: 285-295, 2007.

4. Rudroff T, Christou EA, Poston B, Bojsen-Moller J, & Enoka RM. Time to task failure during fatiguing contractions can be predicted by EMG activity. Muscle Nerve, 35: 657-666, 2007.

5. Christou EA & Tracy BL. Aging and Motor Output Variability. In Movement System Variability. pp. 199-215, 2005. Human Kinetics, Champaign IL

6. Peterson ML, Christou EA, & Rosengren KS. Children achieve adult-like postural control at twelve years old. Gait and Posture, 2005

7. Moritz CT, Christou EA, Meyer FG, & Enoka RM. Coherence at 16-32 Hz can be caused by short-term synchrony of motor units. Journal of Neurophysiology, 94: 105-118, 2005

8. Mottram CJ, Christou EA, & Enoka RM. Frequency modulation of motor unit discharge has task-dependent influences on fluctuations in motor output. Journal of Neurophysiology, 2005

9. Kornatz KW, Christou EA, & Enoka RM: Practice reduces motor unit discharge variability in a hand muscle and improves manual dexterity in old adults. Journal of Applied Physiology 98: 2072-80, 2005

10. Christou EA. Visual feedback attenuates force fluctuations induced by stress. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2005

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* Publication was joint-authored with students
Diss Publication was from a dissertation
ROS Publication was from a record of study

College of Education and Human Development Grants and Contracts (Current)

Aging and Learning of Novel Fine Motor Tasks.
DHHS-PHS-NIH (Federal)
2008/09/01 - 2013/08/31
Total Funding: 1,022,495.
Awards

(2004-2006). National Institute on Aging RO3 (AG024662).  Aging and Movement Accuracy

Courses Taught
HLKN Faculty   |   HLKN Staff