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Understanding the long-term outcomes of TBI is essential to providing effective treatment post-injury. Viewing TBI as a chronic condition will help individuals living with TBI receive the care they need beyond the acute phase.

Our lab is excited to announce the IPV Brain Injury Virtual Conference! Registration is free!

Dr. Kristen Dams-O’Connor PhD, Director of Brain Injury Research Center (BIRC) of Mount Sinai, has launched several Innovative studies and programs to identify novel treatment targets and improve long-term #brain health. Read about her research on traumatic #BrainInjury: mshs.co/3OiLHF6 Mount Sinai Rehabilitation and Human Performance

Please consider joining Brain Injury Research Center (BIRC) of Mount Sinai and me in this year's March On for Brain Injury to support our local brain injury community! marchon.bianys.org/fundraiser/491…

💫 ASFP 2023 Editor registration is NOW OPEN until October 18th💫 Registration is simple and quick (~5 minutes): forms.gle/vNzv94vLMHDuxz… #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #phdchat

Thank you to Mount Sinai Rehabilitation and Human Performance for hosting a successful Rehab Fair! And thank you to everyone who browsed our study flyers, spun our wheel, & put their brains to the test with TBI trivia & brain games 🧠 #TBI #Rehab

Illuminating, groundbreaking work by Kristen Dams-O’Connor PhD and colleagues! This study sheds light on the complex neuropathologies assoc. w/IPV, underscoring the need for a comprehensive understanding of potential modifiable factors in brain health outcomes. #TBI #IPV #Neuropathology

Thank you to @BIAofNYS for hosting an incredible Journey of Hope Gala! It is always a pleasure to come together with our community and unite under the shared purpose of advancing knowledge and fostering hope for individuals living with #braininjury 💙

Sexism in academia is bad for science Why are there high rates of female attrition across career stages - Hostile workplaces? Biased performance assessments? Inequity in workloads? All of the above & more A great piece and one that hit’s home #AcademicChatter

The Brain Injury Research Center of Mount Sinai is NOW accepting interns for the 2024 Summer & Fall semesters! Applicants should complete the application here: forms.gle/W45riEAwoMroM8… The application will close January 15th, 2024 #Internship #InternshipApplication

Only 5 days left to apply for the Internship Program at the Brain Injury Research Center of Mount Sinai! APPLY HERE: forms.gle/W45riEAwoMroM8… #TBI #Internship

Only 2 DAYS left to participate in the National Survey on Health and Disability #NSHD. The researchers hope to increase representation of people with #TBI - please consider participating. #NSHD results have provided strong support for #disability #Advocacy #DisabilityTwitter

Had an amazing time presenting at the INS annual conference today! Thank you to everyone who stopped by!!#INS2024inNYC

Join us in congratulating Clinical Research Coordinator, Ariel Pruyser, for her poster presentation on the compounding effects of repetitive head impacts on risky behaviors and self-directed harm in #TBI survivors at #INS2024inNYC!

Nearly 60% of people with #TBI experience long-term difficulties with sleep. This infocomic provides useful information for handling sleep problems: msktc.org/tbi/infocomics…

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month! I encourage you to join us in combatting victim blaming and educating others about sexual violence. #DenimDay #SAAM2024 Mount Sinai SAVI Program

It typically takes 17 YEARS for new interventions to reach clinical settings. The BIRC is committed to narrowing that gap. Dr. Kajankova & her team developed an online emotion regulation (EmReg) intervention for individuals with #TBI and TODAY is training clinicians nationwide!

Beyond excited to finally announce my commitment to the Clinical Neuropsychology PhD program at Georgia State University! I’ll miss my team in NYC, but I can't wait to join the #WareBrainLab in just 2 short months! Cheers to new beginnings 🥂GSUPsychology #clinicalpsychology

[1/3] Congratulations to Dr. Divya Jain, PhD, a 3rd year postdoc at Esopenko Lab Brain Injury Research Center (BIRC) of Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai for being named a 2024 #STATWunderkind! Dr. Jain is studying the brain and behavioral effects of head trauma from intimate partner violence (#IPV)