Associate Professor Andrew Judge served as Co-chair for The Advances in Skeletal Muscle Biology in Health and Disease Conference which hosted 300 international adult muscle biology and physiology researchers. In its fifteenth year, this widely renowned conference receives wide spread public and private support, including: the Myology Institute…
Dr. Joel Bialosky, (center) is joined by Zach Stearns ’17, and Jordan Kooiman ’17 at the APTA CSM in San Antonio. Dr. Joel Bialosky has…
Dr. Carolynn Patten was recently selected for an exciting educational opportunity with the Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) Institute. HERS is an academic leadership development institute specifically tailored to improve the presence of women in academic leadership roles. Dr. Patten will spend two weeks in residence at Bryn…
The annual Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) student and faculty softball game was held at Diamond Sports Park. The Professor vs. Second Year DPT Students Softball Game was attended by more than thirty spirited participants vying for the win! Great team effort and great team fun was had…
Claudette Finley and Martha Wroe are issueing a giving challenge to benefit the department of physical therapy. The Finley-Wroe Giving Challenge is an exciting opportunity to raise critical funds for…
UF Physical Therapy is set to have another great showing at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting! The faculty, students and alumni of UF PT’s Doctor of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science PhD program will be presenting posters and platforms, receiving awards, and hosting an Alumni and Friends…
UF PT department Clinical Associate Professor Claudia Senesac has been named the University of Florida International Center UFIC “International Educator of the Year”. Three campus-wide awards are made annually in recognition of the outstanding contributions of faculty and staff to the internationalization of the University of Florida. …
Research Assistant Professor Meryl Alappattu, DPT, PhD, Associate Professor Mark Bishop, PT, PhD, and PhD in Rehabilitation Science Program alumni Dr. Chaz Gay and Dr. Fredy Solis recently presented their innovative pain research at the 16th World Congress on Pain in Yokohama, Japan. The World Congress on Pain…
The Physical Therapy Equal Access Clinic (EAC) has joined forces with the UF department of Occupational Therapy’s student-run EAC. OT is now present at the Clinical Learning Center on the first and third Thursdays of the month, providing patients at this probono clinic with…
  Dr. William McGehee is now serving as the Director of Physical Therapy Education, and Dr. Kim Dunleavy is serving as the Director of Professional Education and Community Engagement. McGehee and Dunleavy’s transition into their new leadership roles is a welcome one and the Physical Therapy department is well positioned for the…
