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Lara Boyd

ResearcherPhysical TherapyUniversity of British Columbia

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Lara Boyd

Researcher

Physical Therapy

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 4 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 19 research grants (11 CIHR, 8 NSERC), most recently in 2022.
Supervisor on 14 trainee awards (14 CIHR), most recently in 2026.

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Research

Stroke Rehabilitation Motor Learning Movement Biomarkers Human Kinematics Mri

Latest papers

Scoping literature review: Comparing MRI tractography methods for optic radiation analysis.
Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) · 2026
Correction: The impact of bimanual reach training with augmented position sense feedback on post-stroke upper limb sensory and motor impairment.
Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation · 2026 · senior author
The impact of bimanual reach training with augmented position sense feedback on post-stroke upper limb somatosensory and motor impairment.
Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation · 2025 · senior author

All 19 publications

Latest funding

Central nervous system changes associated with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
CIHR · 2026 · Supervisor
$9,000
Synergy through stimulation: Optimizing stroke rehabilitation through neurophysiology
CIHR · 2026 · Supervisor
$9,000
Central nervous system changes associated with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
$120,000

All 40 grants and awards

19 publications.

Scoping literature review: Comparing MRI tractography methods for optic radiation analysis.

Sahni H, Schaurich C, Boyd L, Krebs C

Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007)2026

DOI: 10.1002/ar.70226 PMID: 42144961

Correction: The impact of bimanual reach training with augmented position sense feedback on post-stroke upper limb sensory and motor impairment.

Larssen BC, Denyer R, Tehrani MK, Rajendran A, Menon C, Boyd L

Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12984-025-01866-8 PMID: 41664215

The impact of bimanual reach training with augmented position sense feedback on post-stroke upper limb somatosensory and motor impairment.

Larssen BC, Denyer R, Tehrani MK, Rajendran A, Menon C, Boyd L

Journal of neuroengineering and rehabilitation2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12984-025-01764-z PMID: 41366447

Modulation of the Association Between Corticospinal Tract Damage and Outcome After Stroke by White Matter Hyperintensities.

Ferris JK, Lo BP, Barisano G, Brodtmann A, Buetefisch CM, Conforto AB, Donnelly MR, Egorova-Brumley N, Hayward KS, Khlif MS, Revill KP, Zavaliangos-Petropulu A, Boyd L, Liew SL

Neurology2024

DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000209387 PMID: 38701386

Increased myelination plays a central role in white matter neuroplasticity.

Kirby ED, Frizzell TO, Grajauskas LA, Song X, Gawryluk JR, Lakhani B, Boyd L, D'Arcy RCN

NeuroImage2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2022.119644 PMID: 36170952

Reshaping the path of mild cognitive impairment by refining exercise prescription: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to understand the "what," "for whom," and "how" of exercise to promote cognitive function.

Barha CK, Falck RS, Best JR, Nagamatsu LS, Hsiung GR, Sheel AW, Hsu CL, Kramer AF, Voss MW, Erickson KI, Davis JC, Shoemaker JK, Boyd L, Crockett RA, Ten Brinke L, Bherer L, Singer J, Galea LAM, Jacova C, Bullock A, Grant S, Liu-Ambrose T

Trials2022

DOI: 10.1186/s13063-022-06699-7 PMID: 36085237

Individuals with Higher Levels of Physical Activity after Stroke Show Comparable Patterns of Myelin to Healthy Older Adults.

Greeley B, Rubino C, Denyer R, Chau B, Larssen B, Lakhani B, Boyd L

Neurorehabilitation and neural repair2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/15459683221100497 PMID: 35533214

Exploring biomarkers of processing speed and executive function: The role of the anterior thalamic radiations.

Ferris J, Greeley B, Yeganeh NM, Rinat S, Ramirez J, Black S, Boyd L

NeuroImage. Clinical2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2022.103174 PMID: 36067614

Canadian Platform for Trials in Noninvasive Brain Stimulation (CanStim) Consensus Recommendations for Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Upper Extremity Motor Stroke Rehabilitation Trials.

Edwards JD, Black SE, Boe S, Boyd L, Chaves A, Chen R, Dukelow S, Fung J, Kirton A, Meltzer J, Moussavi Z, Neva J, Paquette C, Ploughman M, Pooyania S, Rajji TK, Roig M, Tremblay F, Thiel A

Neurorehabilitation and neural repair2021

DOI: 10.1177/1545968320981960 PMID: 33410386

Fronto-parietal involvement in chronic stroke motor performance when corticospinal tract integrity is compromised.

Hordacre B, Lotze M, Jenkinson M, Lazari A, Barras CD, Boyd L, Hillier S

NeuroImage. Clinical2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.nicl.2021.102558 PMID: 33513561

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Lara Boyd

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Scoping literature review: Comparing MRI tractography methods for optic radiation analysis.

Correction: The impact of bimanual reach training with augmented position sense feedback on post-stroke upper limb sensory and motor impairment.

The impact of bimanual reach training with augmented position sense feedback on post-stroke upper limb somatosensory and motor impairment.

Modulation of the Association Between Corticospinal Tract Damage and Outcome After Stroke by White Matter Hyperintensities.

Increased myelination plays a central role in white matter neuroplasticity.

Reshaping the path of mild cognitive impairment by refining exercise prescription: a study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to understand the "what," "for whom," and "how" of exercise to promote cognitive function.

Individuals with Higher Levels of Physical Activity after Stroke Show Comparable Patterns of Myelin to Healthy Older Adults.

Exploring biomarkers of processing speed and executive function: The role of the anterior thalamic radiations.

Canadian Platform for Trials in Noninvasive Brain Stimulation (CanStim) Consensus Recommendations for Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Upper Extremity Motor Stroke Rehabilitation Trials.

Fronto-parietal involvement in chronic stroke motor performance when corticospinal tract integrity is compromised.

Frequent collaborators

Carlo Menon

Carlo Menon

Dale Corbett

Naznin Virji-Babul

Anjana Rajendran

Gustavo Saposnik

Louis Bherer

Adam Kirton

Lara Boyd

François Tremblay

Marc Roig

Jed Meltzer

Louis Bherer

Sandra Black

Sean Dukelow

Karen Barlow

Louis Bherer

Robert Chen

Alexander Thiel

Teresa Liu-Ambrose