Dr. Amy K. Wagner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and the Associate Director of
Rehabilitation Research at the Safar Center for Resuscitation Research
at the University of Pittsburgh . She is a fellow of the American
Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and a member of
Association of Academic Physiatrists and the National Neurotrauma
Society. In addition to her clinical and administrative
responsibilities, Dr. Wagner is extremely active and federally funded
through NIH and the CDC in both laboratory and clinical research in
traumatic brain injury. Her current research interests focus on
dopamine neurotransmission, genetic markers, gender differences,
environmental enrichment, and their roles on pathophysiology and outcome
after traumatic brain injury.