Hilary Pearson

BSc, MSc, OC(C), COMT, Assistant Professor

Hilary Pearson CVS - 1

Email: hpearson@dal.ca
Phone: (902) 470-8571
Mailing Address: 
IWK Health Centre
5850 University Avenue, 6th Floor
P.O.Box 9700, Halifax, NS
B3K 6R8
 

Clinical Appointments

  • Orthoptist/Ophthalmic Medical Technologist,
  • IWK Health Centre, Halifax NS

Education

  • BSc Psychology (Honours), Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB 2018
  • Certified Ophthalmic Medical Technologist, JCAHPO, 2021
  • MSc in Clinical Vision Science, Dalhousie University, 2022

Current Teaching

Research Interests & Activities

Hilary’s research interests include utilizing eye tracking technology for assessments of cognition and identifying eye movements deficits. She is particularly interested in the outcomes in patient populations such as mild traumatic brain injury and stroke. The scope of her work ranges from multi-sensory integration to cognitive assessments using ocular metrics.