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Education & Training
- Berlin Trauma Hospital - Spinal Cord Injury DivisionFellowship, 2013 - 2014
- Residency, Charite - Universtätsmedizin BerlinBoard Certification, Neurology, 2006 - 2012
- Harvard Medical SchoolPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2005 - 2006
- Universite Pierre et Marie CurieFellowship, 2004 - 2005
- Max Planck Research SchoolPhD, Neurobiology, 2000 - 2003
- Eberhard Karls University TuebingenHabilitation (Venia Legendi), Neuropathology, 1999 - 2003
- Eberhard Karls University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- OH State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- Neurology (Physician Chamber Berlin, Germany)Board Certification in Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Apple Award American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA), 2020
- Chair of the Spine Section American Academy of Neurology, 2018
- Tator and Turnbull Lecturer University of Toronto, Canada, 2015
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Clinical Trials
- Safety Study of Ibuprofen to Treat Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
- Biomarkers of Spontaneous Recovery From Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Start of enrollment: 2015 Oct 01
- A Study of Autonomic Dynamic Dysfunction to Predict Infections After Spinal Cord Injury. Start of enrollment: 2017 Sep 29
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Enhancing data standards to advance translation in spinal cord injury.Vanessa K Noonan, Suzanne Humphreys, Fin Biering-Sørensen, Susan Charlifue, Yuying Chen
Experimental Neurology. 2025-02-01 - Targeting Nerve Fiber Outgrowth Inhibition After Experimental Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Chondroitinase ABC.Alireza Khanteymoori, Clayton Peterson, Roza Atamny, Marc Hohenhaus, Jürgen Beck
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair. 2025-01-07 - The Effect of a Low-Glycemic Index Diet on Postprandial Hypotension in Individuals With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: Results From a Pilot Study.Matthew Farrow, Jia Li, Sana Chahande, Raquel Minarsch, Tonya Orchard
Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. 2025-01-01
Journal Articles
- Lesion level-dependent systemic muscle wasting after spinal cord injury is mediated by glucocorticoid signaling in miceHarrigan ME, Filous AR, Vadala CP, Webb A, Pietrzak M, Sahenk Z, Prüss H, Reiser PJ, Popovich PG, Arnold WD, Schwab JM, Sci Transl Med, 12/20/2023
- The spinal cord injury-induced immune deficiency syndrome: results of the SCIentinel study.Kopp MA, Meisel C, Liebscher T, Watzlawick R, Cinelli P, Schweizerhof O, Blex C, Lübstorf T, Prilipp E, Niedeggen A, Druschel C, Schaser KD, Wanner GA, Curt A, Lindema..., Brain, 8/1/2023
- Soluble Nogo-Receptor-Fc decoy (AXER-204) in patients with chronic cervical spinal cord injury in the USA: a first-in-human and randomised clinical trialGeorge Maynard, Ramakrishnan Kannan, Jian Liu, Weiwei Wang, Tu Kiet T Lam, Xingxing Wang, Crista Adamson, Craig Hackett, Jan M Schwab, Charles Liu, Donald P Leslie, Da..., Lancet Neurol, 8/22/2023
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Press Mentions
- Bed Sores Can Slow Neurological Recovery After Spinal Cord InjuryDecember 10th, 2024
- Outcomes Worse for Patients Who Develop Pressure Sores After Acute Spinal Cord InjuryDecember 9th, 2024
- Pressure Sores Worsen Outcomes Post-Spinal InjuryDecember 6th, 2024
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Grant Support
- Protecting endogenous recovery from the "infectious insult" in Spinal Cord InjuryOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY2024–2029
- Protecting endogenous recovery from the ‘infectious insult’ in Spinal Cord InjuryNIH/NINDS2024–2029
- Reducing Infection Susceptibility by Immune Function Restoration in Spinal Cord InjuryOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY2020–2025
- Reducing Infection Susceptibility by Immune Function Restoration in Spinal Cord InjuryNIH/NINDS2020–2025
- Interrogating adrenal dysfunction to prevent muscle wasting after acute spinal cord injuryNIH/NINDS2020–2022
- Exofocal Injury after Spinal Cord InjuryCraig H Neilsen Foundation2019–2021
- Central Ohio Spinal Cord Injury Model SystemNational Institute for Diasability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR)2016–2021
Committees
- Rooster Member, NIH/NINDS SCI Common Data Element (CDE) Oversight Committee 2015 - Present
Other Languages
- German
External Links
- Schwab Labhttps://u.osu.edu/schwablab/
- Spinal Cord Injury Lab (Berlin, Germany)https://expneuro.charite.de/en/research/spinal_cord_injury/
- The Ohio State University - SCI Medical and Research Servicehttps://wexnermedical.osu.edu/neurological-institute/departments-and-centers/research-centers/spinal-cord-injury-model-systems
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