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Helen Lindner is a Senior Lecturer in Occupational Therapy at Örebro University (Sweden), with academic qualifications including BSc Pharmacology (University College London), MSc Medical Informatics (University of London), BSc Occupational Therapy (Örebro University), and a PhD in Medical Sciences (Örebro University). She specializes in cognitive rehabilitation for patients with mild-to-severe cognitive impairments and conducts clinical work at Region Örebro County's Adult Habilitation Centre, focusing on autism spectrum disorders.
Her primary research areas involve cognitive function analysis in individuals with multiple disabilities and the learning processes associated with multifunctional prosthetic hands. She employs eye-tracking technology and motion analysis to study attention, visuospatial skills, and cognitive load. Key collaborations include projects with Kobe Gakuin University (Japan), Harvard Medical School (USA), and the University of Cambridge (UK).
Notable research contributions include studies on prosthetic hand usability, the ACMC assessment tool, and the integration of eye-tracking into clinical practice. Her work has been presented at global conferences such as the World Congress of Occupational Therapists (Paris, 2022) and the International Conference on Music Perception and Cognition (2021).
Lindner coordinates a BSc course on occupational therapy for patients with cognitive/psychiatric/neurodevelopmental disorders and teaches pharmacology's role in occupational therapy interventions. She is affiliated with the WellCET research group focused on wellbeing promotion through care environments and technologies.
