Personal profile
Research interests
Physiology, Neuroscience, Motor Control, Balance, Postural Control, Locomotion, Spinal Cord, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Neuromodulation
External positions
Associate Professor of Neuroscience in Neurological Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine
Aug 1 2018 → …
Research Area Keywords
- Neurosciences
- Regenerative Medicine
- Precision Medicine
Free-text keywords
- Physiology
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Stroke
- Neuroscience
- Motor Control
- Postural Control
- Locomotion
- Spinal cord
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Neuromodulation
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Comparing neurological complications between endovascular and open surgical repair of the descending thoracic aorta
Talukder, R., Montez, K., Moin, Z., Abdou, A., Whithorn, B., Sayenko, D., Faraji, A. & Rahimi, M., Apr 2026, In: Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques. 12, 2, 102086.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Immediate Consequences of a Spinal Cord Injury During Development: Unique Insights From Ex Vivo Models
Ermolaeva, M. E., Mohammadshirazi, A., Sayenko, D. & Taccola, G., Apr 17 2026, In: Neural Plasticity. 2026, 1, p. 7460038 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Therapy-specific motoneuron activation with epidural and dorsal root ganglion stimulation in spinal cord injury
Asp, A. J., Gill, M. L., Fernandez, K. A., Veith, D. D., Linde, M. B., Mills, C. J., Thoreson, A. R., Hagedorn, J. M., Bendel, M. A., Iqbal, R. A., Sayenko, D. G., Solinsky, R. J., Zhao, K. D. & Grahn, P. J., Jan 2026, In: Journal of Neurophysiology. 135, 5, p. 1220-1230 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comparing Neurological Complications Between Endovascular and Open Surgical Repair of Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Talukder, R., Montez, K., Rahimi, M., Faraji, A. & Sayenko, D., Jun 1 2025, In: Journal of Vascular Surgery. 81, 6, p. e144Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Differential modulation of trunk muscle activation using thoracic epidural spinal stimulation
Schadan, S. M., Steele, A. G., Faraji, A. H., Vette, A. H. & Sayenko, D. G., Aug 1 2025, In: Journal of neural engineering. 22, 4, 046047.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Award-Winning Poster (1st Place)
Manson, G. A. (Recipient), Shi, Z. (Recipient), Karmonik, C. (Recipient) & Sayenko, D. (Recipient), Dec 6 2019
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Jerry Johnston Andrew Award
Sayenko, D. (Recipient), Mar 28 2019
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Presidential Award - Career Cornerstone
Sayenko, D. (Recipient), 2022
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