Associate Professor
Duquesne University
Tactus Therapy (Products/Services: Yes) (Research Grant, Paid company for modification to app.)
Dr. Elena Donoso Brown is an occupational therapist and assistant professor at Duquesne University. She earned her Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Sciences from the University of Washington. Her clinical background is with individual post-stroke and traumatic brain injury during the acute phase of recovery. She has developed a research agenda around understanding and assessing ways to optimize the implementation of home programs for persons with acquired brain injury to increase adherence and improve outcomes. In addition, Dr. Donoso Brown teaches students in the occupational therapy program’s professional and advanced professional phases on evaluation/assessment, biomechanical intervention, and program development.