Fabian Jude David

Pioneering innovative approaches to understanding and treating movement disorders, Fabian Jude David serves as a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences at Northwestern University. With a robust academic background, he holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Movement Science and a PhD from the Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program. His research is primarily centered on the therapeutic effects and neurophysiological mechanisms of deep brain stimulation surgery in Parkinson's disease. David's work is at the forefront of exploring how advanced neuromodulation techniques can alleviate symptoms and improve the quality of life for individuals with Parkinson's disease. His research interests extend to the broader spectrum of movement disorders, including Autism Spectrum Disorders and Movement Control, where he applies his expertise in neuroscience to uncover new insights and potential treatments. His contributions to the field have been widely recognized, evidenced by an impressive h-index of 1902, reflecting the significant impact and citation of his work in scientific literature. As an active member of the Northwestern University Interdepartmental Neuroscience PhD Program (NUIN), David collaborates with a diverse group of researchers and students, fostering an environment of innovation and discovery. In addition to his research, David is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of scientists and clinicians. He is known for his engaging teaching style and dedication to student success, guiding them through complex concepts in neuroscience and movement science. His passion for education and research continues to inspire those around him, making a lasting impact on the academic community at Northwestern University and beyond.