Dr. Ziaul Hasan

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University of Illinois at Chicago
Applied Health Sciences
Kinesiology and Nutrition
ProfessorAppointed: 1992
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Mailing Address

Room 514-C, AHS
Mail Code: 517
1919 W. Taylor St.
Chicago, Illinois 60612
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (312) 996-1504
Fax: (312) 413-0319
ZHasan@uic.edu

Qualifications

Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering, 1973.

Expertise and Research Interests

Control of movement
Biomechanics

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Biomechanics, Kinesiology, Neuroscience, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy.

Additional Terms:

Motor Control.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

Hindi: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
Urdu: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
French: (Functional, Basic, Basic)

Memberships

Society for Neuroscience

Previous Positions

1992-2005, Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, Applied Health Sciences, Physical Therapy
1986-1992, Associate Professor, University of Arizona, Physiology

Publications

  • Shemmell J, Corcos DM, Hasan Z (Jan 2009) Kinetic and kinematic adaptation to anisotropic load., Experimental brain research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Expérimentation cérébrale, 192 (1), 1-8 Abstract
  • Lee D, Corcos DM, Shemmell J, Leurgans S, Hasan Z (Oct 2008) Resolving kinematic redundancy in target-reaching movements with and without external constraint., Experimental brain research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Expérimentation cérébrale, 191 (1), 67-81 Abstract
  • Shemmell J, Corcos DM, Hasan Z (Aug 2008) Kinetic and kinematic adaptation to anisotropic load., Experimental brain research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Experimentation cerebrale Abstract
  • Shemmell, J., Hasan, Z., Gottlieb, G.L., Corcos, D.M. (2007) The effect of movement direction on joint torque covariation, Experimental Brain Research, 176, 150-158
  • Hasan, Z (2005) The Human Motor Control System's Response to Mechanical Perturbation: Should It, Can It, and Does It Ensure Stability?, Journal of Motor Behavior, 37, 484-493
  • Thomas JS, Corcos DM, Hasan Z, Kinematic and Kinetic Constraints on Arm, Trunk, and Leg Segments In Target-reaching Movements., Journal of Neurophysiology, 93(1), 352-64, Jan 2005 Abstract
  • Thomas JS, Corcos DM, Hasan Z, Effect of movement speed on limb segment motions for reaching from a standing position, Experimental Brain Research. Experimentelle Hirnforschung. Experimentation Cerebrale., 148(3), 377-87, February 2003 Abstract
  • Pfann KD, Corcos DM, Moore CG, Hasan Z, Circle-drawing movements at different speeds: role of inertial anisotropy, Journal of Neurophysiology, 88(5), 2399-407, November 2002 Abstract
  • Reft J, Hasan Z, Trajectories of target reaching arm movements in individuals with spinal cord injury: Effect of external trunk support, Spinal Cord : the Official Journal of the International Medical Society of Paraplegia, 40(4), 186-91, April 2002 Abstract
  • Almeida GL, Corcos DM, Hasan Z, Horizontal-plane arm movements with direction reversals performed by normal individuals and individuals with down syndrome, Journal of Neurophysiology, 84(4), 1949-60, October 2000 Abstract
  • Koshland GF, Hasan Z, Electromyographic responses to a mechanical perturbation applied during impending arm movements in different directions: one-joint and two-joint conditions, Experimental Brain Research, 132(4), 485-99, June 2000 Abstract
  • Gram MC, Hasan Z, The spinal curve in standing and sitting postures in children with idiopathic scoliosis, Spine, 24(2), 169-77, 1999 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Thomas JS, Kinematic redundancy, Progress in Brain Research, 123, 379-87, 1999 Abstract
  • Thomas JS, Corcos DM, Hasan Z, The influence of gender on spine, hip, knee, and ankle motions during a reaching task, Journal of Motor Behavior, 30, 98-103, 1998
  • Hasan Z, Commentary on Contraction of the abdominal muscles associated with movement of the lower limb, by P.W. Hodges and C.A. Richardson, Physical Therapy, 77, 142-3, 1997
  • Tyler AE, Hasan Z, Qualitative discrepancies between trunk muscle activity and dynamic postural requirements at the initiation of reaching movements performed while sitting, Experimental Brain Research, 107(1), 87-95, 1995 Abstract
  • Koshland GF, Hasan Z, Selection of muscles for initiation of planar, three-joint arm movements with different final orientations of the hand, Experimental Brain Research, 98(1), 157-62, 1994 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Role of proprioceptors in neural control, Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2(6), 824-9, December 1992 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Are errors in final position destined before the movement begins?, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 15, 341-2, 1992
  • Hasan Z, Is stiffness the mainspring of posture and movement?, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 15, 756-8, 1992
  • Karst GM, Hasan Z, Initiation rules for planar, two-joint arm movements: agonist selection for movements throughout the work space, Journal of Neurophysiology, 66(5), 1579-93, November 1991 Abstract
  • Karst GM, Hasan Z, Timing and magnitude of electromyographic activity for two-joint arm movements in different directions, Journal of Neurophysiology, 66(5), 1594-604, November 1991 Abstract
  • Koshland GF, Gerilovsky L, Hasan Z, Activity of wrist muscles during imposed or voluntary movements about the elbow joint, Journal of Motor Behavior, 23, 91-100, 1991
  • Hasan, Z, Biomechanics and the study of multijoint movements, Motor Control: Concepts and Issues, edited by D. R. Humphrey and H.-J. Freund. Chichester: John Wiley, 75-84, 1991
  • Hasan Z, Moving a human or robot arm with many degrees of freedom: Issues and ideas, 1990 Lectures in Complex Systems ,edited by L. Nadel and D. Stein., 3, 225-251, 1991
  • Windhorst UR et al., What are the output units of motor behavior and how are they controlled?, Motor Control: Concepts and Issues, edited by D. R. Humphrey and H.-J. Freund, 1010-119, 1991
  • Hasan Z, Koshland GF, Book review of 'Stance and Motion: Facts and Concepts' (V. S. Gurfinkel, M. E. Ioffe, J. Massion and J. P. Roll, editors), The Quarterly Review of Biology, 65, 250-51, 1990
  • Karst GM, Hasan Z, Direction-dependent strategy for control of multi-joint arm movements, Multiple Muscle Systems: Biomechanics and Movement Organization, edited by J. M. Winters and S. L.-Y. Woo., 268-281, 1990
  • Hasan Z, Karst GM, Muscle activity for initiation of planar, two-joint arm movements in different directions, Experimental Brain Research, 76(3), 651-5, 1989 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Karst GM, Task variables and the saturation of the excitation pulse, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 12, 219-20, 1989
  • Hasan Z, Biomechanical complexity and the control of movement, Complex Systems, SFI Studies in the Sciences of Complexity, edited by D. Stein, 841-850, 1989
  • Hasan Z, Stuart DG, Animal solutions to problems of movement control: the role of proprioceptors, Annual Review of Neuroscience, 11, 199-223, 1988 Abstract
  • Karst GM, Hasan Z, Antagonist muscle activity during human forearm movements under varying kinematic and loading conditions, Experimental Brain Research, 67(2), 391-401, 1987 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, A triphasic ventilator for reptiles, Journal of Experimental Biology, 123, 441-5, July 1986 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Sasaki SI, Recording of spindle afferent discharge during hindlimb movements in spinalized turtles, Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 15(4), 307-15, February 1986 Abstract
  • Howard JD, Hoit JD, Enoka RM, Hasan Z, Relative activation of two human elbow flexors under isometric conditions: a cautionary note concerning flexor equivalence, Experimental Brain Research, 62(1), 199-202, 1986 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Optimized movement trajectories and joint stiffness in unperturbed, inertially loaded movements, Biological Cybernetics, 53(6), 373-82, 1986 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Do subprograms for movement always seek equilibrium?, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 9, 609-10, 1986
  • Hasan Z, Enoka RM, Isometric torque-angle relationship and movement-related activity of human elbow flexors: implications for the equilibrium-point hypothesis, Experimental Brain Research, 59(3), 441-50, 1985 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Enoka RM, Stuart DG, The interface between biomechanics and neurophysiology in the study of movement: some recent approaches, Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews, 13, 169-234, 1985 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Book review of 'Smooth Muscle Contraction' (N. L. Stephens, editor), BioScience, 35, 516-7, 1985
  • Hasan Z, Book review of 'Mechanics of Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle' (C. A. Phillips and J. S. Petrofsky, editors), BioScience, 34, 270, 1984
  • Hasan Z, Stuart DG, Mammalian muscle receptors, Handbook of the Spinal Cord, vol. 3, edited by R. A. Davidoff. New York: Marcel Dekker, 559-607, 1984
  • Hasan Z, A model of spindle afferent response to muscle stretch, Journal of Neurophysiology, 49(4), 989-1006, April 1983 Abstract
  • Rymer WZ, Hasan Z, Prolonged time course for vibratory suppression of stretch reflex in the decerebrate cat, Experimental Brain Research, 44(1), 101-12, 1981 Abstract
  • Post EM, Rymer WZ, Hasan Z, Relation between intrafusal and extrafusal activity in triceps surae muscles of the decerebrate cat: evidence for beta action, Journal of Neurophysiology, 44(2), 383-404, August 1980 Abstract
  • Rymer WZ, Hasan Z, Absence of force-feedback regulation in soleus muscle of the decerebrate cat, Brain Research, 184(1), 203-9, 1980 Abstract
  • Crago PE, Houk JC, Hasan Z, Regulatory actions of human stretch reflex, Journal of Neurophysiology, 39(5), 925-35, September 1976 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Houk JC, Analysis of response properties of deefferented mammalian spindle receptors based on frequency response, Journal of Neurophysiology, 38(3), 663-72, May 1975 Abstract
  • Hasan Z, Houk JC, Transition in sensitivity of spindle receptors that occurs when muscle is stretched more than a fraction of a millimeter, Journal of Neurophysiology, 38(3), 673-89, May 1975 Abstract
  • Houk JC, Harris DA, Hasan Z, Non-linear behaviour of spindle receptors, Control of Posture and Locomotion, edited by R. B. Stein, K. B. Pearson, R. S. Smith and J. B. Redford. New York: Plenum, 147-163, 1973
  • Hasan Z, Houk JC, Nonlinear behavior of primary spindle receptors in response to small, slow ramp stretches, Brain Research, 44(2), 680-3, 1972

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