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Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
1-252 Medical Education Building
Iowa City, IA 52242-1089
Local Phone: (319) 335-9791
Fax: (319) 335-9707
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Professor and Chair: Richard K. Shields, PT, PhD
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Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
Human Movement Control/Performance
Neuromuscular Biomechanics
Orthopedic Gait Analysis
Neurobiology of Pain
Musculoskeletal Biomechanics and Sports Medicine
Neural Control of Movement
Neuromuscular Biomechanics Laboratory
Past Personnel and Graduates
PhD Graduates
Keith Avin, PhD 2012 (Rehabilitation Science)
Awarded NRSA Fellowship (2008-2011)
Awarded Kendall PhD Scholarship from APTA (2009)
Awarded APTA PODS I Fellowship (2009-2010)
Awarded FPT PODS II (2012)
Jennifer Lee, PhD 2008 (Behavioral Medicine)
Awarded Interdisciplinary Graduate Fellowship in Aging (2007)
Awarded Seashore Dissertation Fellowship (2008)
MS Graduates
Andrea Laake, MSE 2008 (Mechanical Engineering)
Awarded 1st Place in Biological and LIfe Sciences Division for James F Jakobsen Conference (2008)
Awarded Best Poster for College of Engineering Research Day - Mechanical Engineering (2008)
Gary Pierce, MSE 2009 (Biomedical Engineering)
Awarded Best Poster for College of Engineering Research Day - Biomedical Engineering (2008)
Other Student Researchers
Tara McMullen, DPT (2005-2008)
Awarded IREU undergraduate scholarship in lab (2006)
Ayanna Porter, BS (SROP Summer Student 2007)
SROP summer program student (2007)
Myles Melyon
Awarded ICRU undergraduate scholarship (2007-2008)
Devon Smith, M3
Student Medical Student Research (2008)
Alex Wittry, M3
Summer Medical Student Research (2008)
Harris Hamsukuttym, PhD
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