The ABI Research Lab
The Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Research Lab is led by Angela Colantonio, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.). We are an internationally recognized research lab that performs population-based epidemiological, mixed methods and qualitative research. Our research addresses issues such as injury prevention, health service utilization and health service inequities among vulnerable populations, work-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) and return to work, girls and women with TBI, and the role of sex/gender on outcomes of ABI for adults, youth, and children. Our research lab is located in the Rehabilitation Sciences Building at the University of Toronto.
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🧠 Upcoming talk: Oculomotor Rehabilitation After Concussion: Current Evidence and Future Directions
Presented by: Melissa Biscardi, RN, BScN, MSc
December 3, 2025 • 12:10-1:10 PM EST
The RSI Leadership Rehab Rounds will feature Melissa Biscardi, a PhD candidate in our Acquired Brain Injury Research Lab, will present her dissertation on oculomotor rehabilitation in adults after concussion, with a special focus on sex-based differences and the development of innovative, technology-based evidence-informed interventions.
Register HERE for in person attendance | Zoom livestream: Meeting ID: 814 2344 6416, Passcode: 751207
For more information: https://rsi.utoronto.ca/event/rsi-leadership-rehab-rounds-melissa-biscardi
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