Deborah Fels

Director, Centre for Learning Technologies Professor Ted Rogers School of Management Ted Rogers School of Information Technology Management Toronto, Ontario dfels@torontomu.ca Office: (416) 979-5000 ext. 7619

Expert In

Access to computers for people with disability Information technology human factors Multi-media interfaces in the rehabilitation field Online applications for disabiled people User interface design User interface design for disabled people

Bio/Research

Dr. Deborah Fels holds a BASc (Guelph), MHSc, PhD (Toronto), and a PEng. She received her PhD in Industrial Engineering and her MHSc in Clinical Engineering. She is currently an assistant professor at Ted Rogers School of Information Technology Management, and is the Director of the Centre for Learning Technologies at Toronto Metropolitan University. She has been an assistant professor in Computer Science at the University of Guelph (1993-1995), and a researcher in the Microcomputer Applications Programme at Bloorview MacMillan Rehabilitation Centre (BMC). Before returning to complete her PhD, she was the Director of Biomedical Engineering (1987-1990) at Centenary Hospital in Scarborough. She is also a professional engineer. Much of her research activity is carried out in conjunction with BMC in Toronto and the Adaptive Technology Resource Centre at the University of Toronto.

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