Dorothy Edwards, Ph.D.

Professor, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Chair, Kinesiology Department, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Director, ICTR Collaborative Center for Health Equity, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Dr. Edwards is a Fellow of the Occupational Therapy Academy of Research. Her research has been funded by the National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Minority Health and Health Disparities, and National Institute of Neurologic Disease and Stroke.

Dr. Edwards’ research includes investigation into cognition after stroke, secondary prevention of stroke, functional performance and Alzheimer’s disease, health disparities of populations, and methods of increasing participation of minorities and underrepresented groups in clinical studies.

Education
PhD, Psychology, Washington University

  • Contact Info
    608-262-7421
  • dfedwards@education.wisc.edu