Welcome to Kessler Foundation's Media Center, your source for research‑driven insights, expert perspectives, and credible reporting on disability, rehabilitation, employment, and quality of life.
Kessler Foundation is a national leader in rehabilitation research, generating evidence that shapes policy, improves care, and expands opportunities for people with disabilities. Our scientists are frequently called upon to provide context, commentary, and expertise on issues affecting individuals, families, and communities.
For interview requests, expert commentary, background information, images, or research summaries, please contact Carmen Cusido, assistant director, Communications and Media Relations, at [email protected] or 973.324.8386.
Our experts are available to speak on topics including:
- Disability and rehabilitation research
- Employment and economic participation
- Autism, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, stroke, and brain injury
- Aging, cognition, and community inclusion
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A key component of recovery includes a good night’s sleep By Paige Rusnock, Research Coordinator, Center for Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Exploring the rise of adaptive clothing and inclusive fashion initiatives By Diana Jordan, Assistant Digital Media Editor, Media/Communications
Lynn Webb’s unique perspective and empathy prompts her to advocate for other patients By Stephanie Spivak, Research Assistant, Center for Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Modifications foster individuals’ independence and safety within their daily roles and routines By Emily DeBel, MS, OTR/L, ATP, Program Coordinator, Occupational Therapy Fellowship Program in Physical Rehabilitation, Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation (a Select Medical hospital)
Advocacy committee empowers individuals and drives change at Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey By Stephanie Spivak, Research Assistant, Center for Traumatic Brain Injury Research
TBI survivor Mike Greenwald facilitates online panel discussions By Olesya Iosipchuk, Research Assistant, Center for Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Research
A valuable resource in a traumatic brain injury survivor’s journey By Jean Lengenfelder, PhD, Associate Director, Center for Neuropsychology and Neuroscience Research , and Erica Weber, PhD, Research Scientist, Center for Traumatic Brain Injury Research at Kessler Foundation
Nonprofit focuses on improving quality of life and brain health awareness By Rachel Petri, Communication and Social Media Manager, LoveYourBrain
