Dr. Somya Prasad, is an Occupational Therapist working with the pediatric population in California, USA as a school-based OT. She has also worked as Assistant Professor teaching BOT and MOT students in Jaipur, India. She completed her Bachelors degree in 2014 from National Institute for the Orthopedically Handicapped (N.I.O.H), Kolkata. She received her postgraduate degree in 2016 with specialization in Neurological Disorders from Indian Spinal Injuries Centre (ISIC), New Delhi, INDIA. She is also certified as an Antenatal Postnatal Exercise Specialist and Brain Gym 26 movements. She is an avid researcher, orator, and published author. Apart from journal publications, she also has published a book on the Efficacy of Virtual Reality in Spinal Cord Injured for Upper Limb Rehabilitation. She is a reviewer for many peer-reviewed journals and also serves as Editorial Board Member for peer-reviewed journals as well.She has also received the Gold medal award for the Best Poster Presenter- Rehabilitation Medicine at ISSICON 2017. Her research interest includes (i) Exergaming/ Virtual Reality/ Augmented Reality (ii) SCI/ Stroke (iii) Clinimetrics (iv) Rehabilitation (v)Geriatrics (vi) Neurological Disorders (vii)Clinical Trials(viii) Pediatrics (ix) Autoimmune disorders (x)Brain Injury (xi) Alzheimer’s/Dementia
(i) Exergaming/ Virtual Reality/ Augmented Reality (ii) SCI/ Stroke (iii) Clinimetrics (iv) Rehabilitation (v) Geriatrics (vi) Neurological Disorders (vii)Clinical Trials (viii) Pediatrics (ix) Autoimmune disorders (x)Brain Injury (xi) Alzheimer’s/Dementia