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Naznin Virji-Babul

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Research Focus
Brain Diagnostic Imaging
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B.H.Sc(PT), MA, PhD

Contact Info
http://pal.rehab.med.ubc.ca/
naznin.virji-babul@ubc.ca

Biography

Dr. Virji-Babul is a physical therapist and a neuroscientist. Her lab (Perception-Action Lab) uses a combination of behavioural and brain imaging tools (i.e. EEG, MEG and DTI) to probe the brain and investigate the patterns of brain activation as they relate to perceptual-motor and social-emotional development in children, youth and adults.

Dr. Virji-Babul is also investigating the impact of concussion on the structure and function of the brain in youth ice hockey players using cutting edge brain imaging tools.  The goal of this work is to develop imaging “signatures” of concussion and to study the long term impact of concussion in adolescents.

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Rest may not equal recovery for concussion sufferers

Feb 9, 2016

Rest may not equal recovery for concussion sufferers

Feb 9, 2016
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