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Brittany Travers is an Associate Professor in the Occupational Therapy program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, specializing in cognitive psychology and the developmental aspects of autism. Her research focuses on the neurobiological and behavioral outcomes associated with balance training in individuals with autism spectrum disorders. Dr. Travers has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals addressing the interplay between motor skills and cognitive functions in autistic children. She actively contributes to various media discussing the implications of video game play on development and learning in youth with autism. In addition to her teaching and research efforts, Brittany has presented at numerous conferences worldwide, sharing her insights on motor challenges and their correlation with daily living skills and neurobiological structures in autism. Recognized for her impactful contributions to the field, she has received several awards, including the Young Investigator Award from the International Society for Autism Research and recognition as a finalist for the WARF Innovation Awards.
University of Wisconsin-Madison • Madison, WI
Teaching and researching topics related to occupational therapy and cognitive psychology.
Department: Department of Computer Sciences