Research Trainee
University of Toronto, Canada
Anita Kaiser has been living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) for over 25 years. She is a Research Trainee
at KITE-Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, University Health Network. She completed a Master of Science
degree in Rehabilitation Sciences through the University of Toronto and is currently working towards her
doctorate specializing in activity-based therapy. Anita has been Director of Research for the Canadian Spinal
Research Organization since 2005 and is also a member of the North American SCI Consortium. Anita has
mentored over 80 individuals with SCI through SCI Ontario and has been a strong advocate within the SCI
community.