Kevin Engel

Ph.D. 2001, M.D. 2003

PhD Thesis Title:

Oculomotor and Manual Tracking of Visual Targets

Current Position:

Chief of Ophthalmology at Hennepin County Medical Center, Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences, University of Minnesota,

Major Advisor:

John Soechting

Selected Publications:

  • Engel KC, Anderson JH, Gomez CM, Soechting JF. Deficits in ocular and manual tracking due to episodic ataxia type 2. Mov Disord. 2004;19(7):778-787.
  • Engel KC, Soechting JF. Interactions between ocular motor and manual responses during two-dimensional tracking. Prog Brain Res. 2003;142:141-53.
  • Engel KC, Soechting JF. Interactions between ocular motor and manual responses during two-dimensional tracking. Prog Brain Res. 2003;142:141-53.
  • Engel KC, Flanders M, Soechting JF. Oculocentric frames of reference for limb movement. Arch Ital Biol. 2002;140(3):211-9.
  • Soechting JF, Engel KC, Flanders M. The Duncker illusion and eye-hand coordination. J Neurophysiol. 2001;85(2):843-54.
  • Engel KC, Anderson JH, Soechting JF. Similarity in the response of smooth pursuit and manual tracking to a change in the direction of target motion. J Neurophysiol. 2000;84:1149-1156.
  • Engel KC, Soechting JF. Manual tracking in two dimensions. J Neurophysiol. 2000;83:3483-3496.
  • Engel KC, Anderson JH, Soechting JF. Oculomotor tracking in two dimensions. J Neurophysiol. 1999;81:1597-1602.
  • Engel KC , Flanders M, Soechting JF. Anticipatory and sequential motor control in piano playing. Exp Brain Res. 1997;113(2):189-199.

Awards and Honors:

Kevin Engel