Abigail Glass is a research assistant in the Center for Traumatic Brain Injury at Kessler Foundation. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Prior to working at the Foundation, Abigail was an intern at Lifespan Neuropsychology & Counseling Center for Georgianna Dart, PsyD, and the Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey where she attained experience in neurological health and research.

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Background and Expertise



Expertise

Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology
Developmental Psychology

Education

BS - Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience - Carnegie Mellon University

Research Interests

Abigail Glass’s research interests center on neurorehabilitation and interventions for individuals with neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, ALS, multiple sclerosis, and related dementias, with an emphasis on preserving cognitive and functional abilities and enhancing quality of life. She is currently involved in traumatic brain injury and multiple sclerosis rehabilitative research at Kessler Foundation.