Research
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is a global resource. Clinical trials and research studies are where we bring our integrated care to life. We’re committed to Advancing Ability and sharing what we’re doing and what we learn — with all who seek greater ability and practitioners the world over.
Integrating Research
Our 5 Ability Labs are the first translational research environments where clinicians, scientists, innovators, technologists & patients work together in the same space, 24/7, discovering new approaches and applying (or “translating”) research real time.
Studies & Trials
We have more than 350 studies under way — human-subject, applied research and proof-of-concept testing.
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Rehabilitation Measures
The RMD's evidence-based summaries help clinicians and researchers identify reliable instruments for assessing outcomes.
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Take a look at a few of the projects we work on everyday.
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Our research labs are led by brilliant, creative minds. They're where breakthroughs are made & cures are inevitable. They're where we are Advancing Ability.
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Display Name Marwan Baliki, PhD
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Display Name Leora R. Cherney, PhD, CCC-SLP, BC-ANCDS
Display Name Shira Cohen-Zimerman, PhD
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Display Name Andrea Domenighetti, PhD
Display Name Sudarshan Dayanidhi, PT, PhD
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Display Name Linda Ehrlich-Jones, RN, PhD
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Display Name Colin Franz MD, PhD
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Display Name Jordan Grafman, PhD
Display Name Jennifer G. Goldman, MD, MS
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Display Name Levi Hargrove, PhD
Display Name Allen Heinemann, PhD
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Display Name Prakash Jayabalan, MD, PhD
Display Name Arun Jayaraman, PT, PhD
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Display Name Tasos Karakostas, MPT, PhD
Display Name Todd Kuiken, MD, PhD
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Display Name Mitra Lavasani, PhD
Display Name Richard L. Lieber, PhD
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Display Name Wendy Murray, PhD
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Display Name Sandro Mussa-Ivaldi, PhD
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Display Name Martin Oudega PhD
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Display Name Monica A. Perez, PT, PhD
Display Name Jessica Presperin Pedersen, OT, OTD
Display Name Eric Perreault, PhD
Display Name José L. Pons, PhD
Display Name James L. Patton, PhD
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Display Name William Zev Rymer, MD, PhD
Display Name Miriam Rafferty PT, DPT, PhD
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Display Name Mary Ellen Stoykov, PhD
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Display Name Milap Sandhu, PT, PhD
Display Name Jongsang Son, PhD
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Display Name Matthew Tresch, PhD
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Display Name Ming Wu, PhD
