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Noted Researcher and Associate Dean Honored for Groundbreaking Work in Physical Therapy Field

2024-10-21T09:30:22-04:00May 29, 2024|Tags: , , |

Noted Researcher and Associate Dean Honored for Groundbreaking Work in Physical Therapy Field A recognized researcher, academician, and pioneer in the use of robotics and virtual reality to enhance motor recovery, Dr. Alma Merians was honored by the American Physical Therapy Association with a Catherine Worthington award.Merians is associate dean for Strategic Initiatives and [...]

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Eye2Eye Peer Support Offers Vital Connection for the Visually Impaired

2024-10-21T09:31:03-04:00February 8, 2024|Tags: , , , , |

Eye2Eye Peer Support Offers Vital Connection for the Visually Impaired Tracey Simon, a peer support specialist, understands the devastating toll of vision loss. When she lost her sight, she experienced sadness, anger, isolation, and denial—yet, she had to learn to take care of herself and her children, how to grocery shop, how to [...]

Investigating Running Injuries

2024-10-21T09:32:44-04:00February 8, 2024|Tags: , , , , , |

Investigating Running Injuries High school cross-country runners from across New Jersey are helping SHP researchers learn whether certain factors are predictors of running injuries. Allison Brown, assistant professor in physical therapy and principal investigator, is working on the study with collaborators Andrew Lynch, associate professor, and Brittany Lynch, adjunct faculty, in the Department [...]

A Q&A with Dean Jeffrey J. DiGiovanni

2024-10-21T09:34:54-04:00February 7, 2024|Tags: , |

A Q&A with Dean Jeffrey J. DiGiovanni Dean Jeffrey J. DiGiovanni, a communications sciences and disorders scholar with extensive higher education experience, has been with SHP for just over four months. In this Q&A, the new dean talks about his leadership style, the strategic planning process, his commitment to enhancing professional development, and [...]

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SHP Assistant Professor to be Honored in Armed Forces Salute at RU Football Game

2024-10-21T09:34:14-04:00November 1, 2023|Tags: , , |

SHP Assistant Professor to be Honored in Armed Forces Salute at RU Football Game On Saturday, November 4, 2023 the Scarlet Knights will celebrate Military Appreciation Day at SHI Stadium. Rutgers School of Health Professions assistant professor in the Department of Rehabilitation and Movement Sciences, Emily Balog, is among the veterans who [...]

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Rutgers Appoints New Dean to Lead School of Health Professions

2024-10-21T09:35:09-04:00June 12, 2023|Tags: , |

Rutgers Appoints New Dean to Lead School of Health Professions Educator and researcher assumes the administrative role for Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences in the fall.Jeffery DiGiovanni, a communications sciences and disorders scholar with extensive higher education experience, has been named dean of the School of Health Professions (SHP) for Rutgers Biomedical and Health [...]