Mr. Niraj Singh Tharu is a scholar and researcher specializing in translational neuroscience, dedicated to expanding neuromodulation techniques to improve respiratory function in people with spinal cord injuries. His academic journey is marked by a series of significant accomplishments and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. He holds a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India, a master's in Rehabilitation Science from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, and a Master of Philosophy from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the University of Louisville in Kentucky, USA. His research work focuses on the innovative investigation of neuromodulation treatment methods to improve functions for people with spinal cord injuries. His research interests include transcutaneous electrical spinal cord stimulation, neurorehabilitation sensorimotor function, respiratory function, and spinal cord injury.