The National Institutes of Health awarded a $1,825,742 grant to Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD, of Kessler Foundation to conduct a randomized controlled trial of strategy-based cognitive training in individuals with cognitive deficits due to…
Kessler Foundation Hosts Conference on Sexuality and Relationships after Spinal Cord Injury
East Hanover, July 8, 2019. A two-day conference held at the Wilshire Grand Hotel in West Orange, NJ, June…
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire release nTIDE Report – Monthly Update – highlights initiatives supporting greater independence for people with disabilities
East Hanover, NJ – July 5, 2019 –…
Study by MS research team finds evidence for differential effects of progressive MS on cognitive and affective Theory of Mind
East Hanover, NJ. June 25, 2019. A recent study by Kessler Foundation researchers provided new findings…
Drs. Shenoy Handiru and Lancaster will study novel ways to improve rehabilitative care for disabilities caused by stroke and multiple sclerosis
East Hanover, NJ.…
Researchers report initial results for a minimally invasive intervention for relief of chronic refractory shoulder pain in upper-limb dependent individuals with spinal cord injury
East Hanover, NJ. June 12, 2019. A New…
Tim Reynolds, co-founder of Wall Street’s Jane Street Capital, funds new avenue of spinal stimulation research
East Hanover, NJ – June 7, 2019. – Tim Reynolds, co-founder of the Wall Street firm Jane Street Capital, and his wife…
Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire release nTIDE Report – Monthly Update – featuring ways to advance competitive integrated employment
East Hanover, NJ – June 7, 2019 – In contrast to recent months…
Researchers received six grants totaling nearly $2.0 million to investigate novel ways to improve quality of life for individuals with traumatic brain injury and their caregivers
EAST HANOVER, N.J. June 4, 2019 – Kessler…
Findings shed light on potential strategies for prevention and intervention that could improve longevity and quality of life after TBI
East Hanover, NJ – September 28, 2018 – Model system researchers have examined the factors…
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research awarded a $592,000 grant to Erica Weber, PhD, of Kessler Foundation, to participate in a multi-site study of the development of a cognitive assessment tool for individuals with spinal…
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research awarded a $598,000 grant to Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD, of Kessler Foundation. The grant is one of three awarded by the Commission to Foundation scientists this year for spinal cord injury…
The New Jersey Commission on Spinal Cord Research awarded a $549,000 grant to Trevor Dyson-Hudson, MD, of Kessler Foundation. The grant is one of three awarded to Foundation scientists for spinal cord injury research, totaling $1.74…
The New Jersey Governor’s Council for Medical Research and Treatment of Autism awarded a $357,000 grant to Helen Genova, PhD, of Kessler Foundation for a study applying virtual reality to improve job-interviewing skills
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Stroke researchers strive to close the implementation gap for spatial neglect care
East Hanover, NJ. May 14, 2019. Spatial neglect remains a hidden disability despite the availability of effective tools for the diagnosis and…