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Dr. Rouven Kenville

Dr. Rouven Kenville

Research Fellow

Abteilung für Bewegungsneurowissenschaft
Haus 1, T-Trakt
Jahnallee 59, Room T 2010
04109 Leipzig

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Dr. Rouven Kenville

Dr. Rouven Kenville

Research Fellow

Sportpsychologie
Haus 1, T-Trakt
Jahnallee 59
04109 Leipzig

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Abstract

The focus of my research is the study of compound motor control. I use non-invasive transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), as well as electrophysiological methods (electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG)) to assess and modulate brain and muscle activity. 

Professional career

  • since 10/2020
    Research Associate, Faculty of Sports Science Leipzig, Department of Movement Neuroscience
  • since 06/2017
    Deutsche Fitnesslehrervereinigung e.V., Leipzig

Education

  • 10/2014 - 11/2016
    M. Sc. - Diagnostics & Intervention - University of Leipzig
  • 04/2017 - 08/2021
    Dr. rer. med. - Neuroscience - Medical Faculty- University of Leipzig

  • Compound motor control.
  • Neuroplasticity in resistance exercise
  • Non-invasive brain stimulation
  • Brain-muscle-interaction

  • Corticomuscular coherence and readiness potential characteristics in dynamic movements of the lower extremities
    Ragert, Patrick
    Duration: 01/2017 – 12/2017
    Funded by: Sonstige private Hand; Haushaltsmittel (TG51, Overhead)
    Involved organisational units of Leipzig University: Abteilung für Bewegungsneurowissenschaft
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  • Cortical and peripheral adaptations during the performance of a complex motor task: A comparison between athletes and non-athletes
    Ragert, Patrick
    Duration: 01/2016 – ongoing
    Funded by: Haushaltsmittel (TG51, Overhead); Sonstige private Hand
    Involved organisational units of Leipzig University: Abteilung für Bewegungsneurowissenschaft; Institut für Allgemeine Bewegungs- und Trainingswissenschaft
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more projects

  • Kenville, R.; Maudrich, T.; Vidaurre, C.; Maudrich, D.; Villringer, A.; Nikulin, V.; Ragert, P.
    Corticomuscular interactions during different movement periods in a multi-joint compound movement
    Scientific Reports. 2020. 10 (1). pp. 1–13.
    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-61909-z
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  • Mizuguchi, N.; Maudrich, T.; Kenville, R.; Carius, D.; Maudrich, D.; Villringer, A.; Ragert, P.
    Structural connectivity prior to whole-body sensorimotor skill learning associates with changes in resting state functional connectivity
    NeuroImage. 2019. pp. 191–199.
    DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2019.04.062
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  • Kenville, R.; Maudrich, T.; Carius, D.; Ragert, P.
    Hemodynamic Response Alterations in Sensorimotor Areas as a Function of Barbell Load Levels during Squatting: An fNIRS Study
    Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 2017.
    DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2017.00241
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  • Kenville, R.; Maudrich, T.; Maudrich, D.; Villringer, A.; Ragert, P.
    Cerebellar Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Improves Maximum Isometric Force Production during Isometric Barbell Squats
    Brain Sciences. 2020. 10 (4).
    DOI: 10.3390/brainsci10040235
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  • Maudrich, T.; Kenville, R.; Maudrich, D.; Villringer, A.; Ragert, P.; Nikulin, V. V.
    Voluntary inhibition of physiological mirror activity: an EEG-EMG study.
    ENEURO. 2020.
    DOI: 10.1523/eneuro.0326-20.2020
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more publications

  • Analysis and mediation of complex athletic movements and enhancement of motor performance

  • Objectives and methodology of sports science II

  • Analysis and mediation of complex athletic movements and enhancement of motor performance (advanced)