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PhD Candidate
Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto
Advisor: Dr. Tom Chau
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Research
Research Focus:
Dr. Andrysek studies and develops new technologies and techniques to help individuals with severe physical disabilities walk again and be physically active. He also leads the PROPEL (Paediatrics, Rehabilitation, Orthotics, Prosthetics, Engineering, Locomotion) Lab.
Dr. Amber Makino has been a staff Developmental Paediatrician at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Toronto since 2017, after completing her Paediatric Residency and Developmental Paediatrics Fellowship at the University of Toronto. Her academic interests are in the areas of quality improvement (QI) and medical education.
ebiddiss@hollandbloorview.ca | 416-425-6220 ext. 3505
RESEARCH
Research Focus:
Dr. Biddiss designs innovative technologies that create possibilities for young people with disabilities to participate more meaningfully and effectively in the arts, music, physical activities and therapies.
Education & Profession
Education:
- M.D. Queen's University, Pediatrics. University of Western Ontario (Residency); Neurology, University of Toronto (Fellowship); FRCPC (Neurology, Pediatrics)
- MSc, Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research, University of Toronto
University Positions / Affiliations:
Research focus: Dr. Orlandi’s research focuses on developing and translating pediatric brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) and neurotechnologies for children and youth with neuromotor disabilities, including those with complex motor and cognitive needs. Her work spans both non-invasive and implantable BCI systems, with the goal of creating personalized neural interfaces that support motor function, communication, cognition, mobility, and meaningful interaction with the environment.