Emily Grattan is an assistant professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy and research health scientist with the Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System. Grattan received her BS in health sciences and MS in occupational therapy from Duquesne University, her PhD in rehabilitation science from the University of Pittsburgh, and completed Postdoctoral Training at Medical University of South Carolina. Her current research program focuses on improving measurement and treatment of visual and perceptual impairments post stroke. Grattan has received funding from the Veterans Affairs and National Institutes of Health to support her research. She also collaborates with investigators in the Department of Ophthalmology to advance low vision rehabilitation.
Research
Publications
2024
i2EYE
Visual impairments and risk factors related to neck musculoskeletal disorders in a simulated assembly task
2024
American Society of Biomechanics
Visual Impairments and Risk Factors Related to Neck Musculoskeletal Disorders
2024
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Gaze strategies in the Purdue Pegboard Test – A feasibility study
2024
University of Pittsburgh Bioengineering Day
Visual impairments and risk factors related to neck musculoskeletal disorders
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