Liraz Arie, PhD, PT, graduated in 2024 from NYU with a PhD in Physical Therapy, where she studied dual-task costs in walking for individuals with bilateral hearing loss under the supervision of Dr. Anat Lubetzky. She graduated in 2016 from Tel Aviv University with an MSc in Physical Therapy, where she conducted a study on differences in the deterioration of balance, gait, and cognitive function between Parkinson's disease subtypes under the supervision of Prof. Jeffrey M. Hausdorff.
She has extensive experience in sports rehabilitation and research, having worked as a senior physical therapist in Israel. She holds several professional certifications, including Pilates and Yoga instruction.
Dr. Arie's long-term research goal is to explore the interaction between motor control and cognitive processes, contributing to the development of interventions for fall risk assessment, prevention, and rehabilitation in aging adults and patients with neurological disorders.
- Interaction between motor control and cognitive processes
- Fall risk
- Aging adults
- Patients with neurological disorders
Dr. Arie has published numerous papers - some titles are highlighted below. You can view a complete listing of Dr. Arie's publications on Google Scholar.
In addition, Dr. Arie regularly presents at conferences and industry events. A list of highlights are below.
Assessing Dynamic Balance in Virtual Reality: Sound Design and Implementation of the Audio System at the Audio Engineering Society's Audio for Virtual and Augmented Reality (AES AVAR) 2024, Los Angeles, California.
Investigating Bilateral Hearing Loss, Cognitive Function, and Hearing Aid Use in Healthy Adults at the AAO-HNSF 2024 Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO, Miami, Florida, and at the 12th Annual Research Showcase, NYU 2024.
Identifying Cognitive Factors that May Underlie Dual-Task Prioritization in Healthy Adults at the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine 2023 conference, Atlanta, Georgia.
Cautious gait while dual tasking in people with bilateral hearing loss at the Rusk 75th Anniversary Research Symposium & Reception 2023, NYU Langone Health, New- York.