Stroke and Brain Injury

Researchers across the department are investigating ways to optimize rehabilitation and outcomes after stroke and brain injury:

• Nneka Ifejika, M.D., is examining large dataset studies to better understand the factors that impact patient outcome after stroke
• Kathleen Bell, M.D., is studying the effect of exercise on older people who have brain injuries
• Candice Osborne, Ph.D., is refining transmagnetic stimulation to enhance problem solving after a stroke or brain injury