Timothy Brearly

Timothy Brearly is an Associate Professor at Penn State, affiliated with the Department of Neurology Division of Neuropsychology and the Department of Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics. His research focuses on neurocognitive biomarkers and remote disease monitoring using consumer technologies.

• Education: PsyD in Combined-Integrated Clinical and School Psychology from James Madison University (2015), and a Fellowship in Advanced Psychology (Neuropsychology) from VA MIRECC/Wake Forest University School of Medicine (2015-2017).

Research Interests: Dr. Brearly develops neurocognitive biomarkers for neurological conditions like traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer’s, and ADHD using telehealth and pervasive technologies. His work addresses symptom burden, comorbidity, and validity testing in clinical populations.

Article Trends: Recent publications highlight cross-disciplinary applications of telehealth, machine learning in neurological diagnostics, and rural public health. Topics include cognitive assessment validity, digital health equity, and symptom monitoring for veterans and patients with neurodegenerative diseases.

Clinical Expertise: He specializes in cognitive difficulties from neurologic conditions such as head injuries, stroke, epilepsy, and neurodegenerative disorders, emphasizing personalized treatment outcomes.