D. Michele Basso
About the Author
D. Michele Basso, PhD, PT, is a distinguished neuroscientist and physical therapist renowned for her pioneering contributions to neurologic rehabilitation. With over two decades of clinical and academic experience, she has dedicated her career to unraveling the complexities of neuroplasticity and its applications in restoring function for patients with neurological impairments. Basso's research bridges the gap between cutting-edge neuroscience and practical physical therapy, emphasizing evidence-based interventions that harness the brain's remarkable ability to adapt and recover. As a professor and clinician, she has mentored countless professionals and authored influential works that continue to shape rehabilitation practices worldwide, inspiring a holistic approach to patient care that integrates science, empathy, and innovation.
