Dr. Elizabeth Teel

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Elizabeth Teel, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health, Kinesiology, Applied Physiology at Concordia University since August 2022, specializes in concussion neurophysiology and rehabilitation. She completed her postdoctoral training in the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy at McGill University (2017-2022). Teel holds a Bachelor's degree with Highest Honors in Exercise Sport Science and a PhD in Human Movement Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as well as an MSc in Kinesiology from Penn State University. Her primary research interests focus on measuring changes in brain structure and function after a concussion and developing effective treatment programs to enhance brain function in clinical presentations of concussion. Dr. Teel aims to reduce the risk of repeat injuries, promote early treatment, support safe return-to-activity decisions, and improve the long-term quality of life for individuals affected by concussion. Throughout her career, she has published extensively on topics related to concussion management and rehabilitation, employing cutting-edge neuroimaging techniques and aerobic exercise interventions to achieve her goals.

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Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-08-01 — Present

Concordia University • Montreal, QC, Canada

Joined the faculty to lead research and teaching in Health, Kinesiology, Applied Physiology.

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.