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Gustafson Lab

 

Beth Lewandowski, M.S.

PhD Student
Office: Room 113 Wickenden Building
Phone: (216) 368-8541
Fax: (216) 368-4872
Email: bel3@case.edu
Mail Address:Room 113 Wickenden Building
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-7207
Beth Lewendowski
Selected links:
• NASA Glenn Research Center

Education
• B.S. Electrical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 1991.
• M.S. Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, 2003.
• Working towards PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University.

Research Interests

Human power generation, Space physiology.

Publications
• Lewandowski BE, Kilgore KL, Gustafson KJ, Design considerations for an implantable, muscle powered piezoelectric system for generating electrical power, Ann Biomed Eng, 35(4), pp. 631 - 641, 2007. PubMed Abstract
 
• Lui JZ, Lewandowski B, Karakasis C, Yao B, Siemionow V, Sahgal V, Yue GH, Shifting of activation center in the brain during muscle fatigue: An explanation of minimal central fatigue? Neuroimage, 35(1), pp. 299 - 307, 2007.
 
• Perusek G, Lewandowski B, Gilkey K, Nall M, Just M, Cavanagh P, Kuklis M, Novotny S, DeWitt J, Exercise countermeasures and a new ground-based partial-g analog for exploration. AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit, Reno, NV, AIAA-2007-543, Jan 2007.
 
Conference Posters
• Lewandowski BE, Gustafson KJ, Weber DJ, Human power generation in space, Rutgers University Symposium on Lunar Settlement, New Brunswick, NJ, 6/07.
 
• Lewandowski BE, Kilgore KL, Gustafson KJ, An implanted, stimulated muscle powered piezoelectric generator, University of Texas at Arlington Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Workshop, Arlington TX, 1/07.
 
• Lewandowski BE, Kilgore KL, Gustafson KJ, An implanted, stimulated muscle powered piezoelectric generator, National Institute of Health Neural Interface Workshop, Bethesda, MD, 9/05.
 
• Lewandowski BE, Kilgore KL, Gustafson KJ, An implanted, stimulated muscle powered piezoelectric generator, Biomedical Engineering Society Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, 10/04.
 
• Lewandowski BE, Liu JZ, Siemionow V, Yao B, Pioro EP, Yue GH. Source reconstruction of EEG signals during muscle fatigue, Society for Neuroscience, Orlando, FL, Program No. 459.11, 11/02.
 

Industry Experience
• Electrical Engineer, NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH, 1991 - current.
Most recent position description: research engineer in the Bioscience and Technology Branch in support of the Human Research Project with a mission to maintain human health and performance during space exploration missions.

Other Interests

Non-research interests include skiing and snowboarding, entertaining, and traveling.