Rehabilitation Science
Educating future investigators in the area of rehabilitation science.
Areas of focus
Neuromuscular Plasticity Concentration
Communication and Swallowing Sciences and Disorders Concentration
Disability, Occupation, and Participation Science Track
Program News
Willcocks receives funding to develop MR…
Fox Featured in DiSCIS Podcast
Left to right: Drs. Kate Cavka and Emily Fox. Drs. Emily Fox, PT, DPT, PhD, NCS, and Kate Cavka, PT, DPT, NCS, were recently featured on the…
Plowman earns national award for mentorship
Message from the director
Dr. David Fuller
Rehabilitation science is a diverse and expanding discipline that encompasses both basic and applied aspects of health science and services, the social sciences, and engineering as they relate to restoring human functional capacity and improving a person’s interaction with the surrounding environment.
Alumni Spotlight
Alumni Spotlight: MJ Lee
MJ Lee, PhD, BSOT, Research Assistant Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch
Alumni Spotlight: Luther Gill
Luther C. Gill, DPT, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at LSU Health Science Center New Orleans
Alumni Spotlight: Maggie Horn
Maggie Horn, DPT, MPH, Ph.D., assistant professor at Duke School of Medicine and RSD alumna.
Student Spotlight
Student Spotlight: Sharon Medina
Student Spotlight: Raele Robison
Student Spotlight: Kelly Hawkins
Kelly Hawkins, PT, DPT, NCS, is a third-year Rehabilitation Science Ph.D. student and is mentored by Dr. Emily Fox.
WHY CHOOSE THE UF REHAB SCIENCE PHD PROGRAM
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Hear from RSD students who describe why they chose the program and how it’s preparing them for careers in research.
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RSD Calendar
Upcoming Events
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Jul 30
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Hearing Science Research Center Seminar Series
9:00am to 10:00am
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Aug 05
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Neuro Nines Seminar Series
https://ufl.zoom.us/j/95766947088?pwd=bXloNi9lWDdkSm9vMnhEdUdsUm9mdz09
9:00am to 10:00am
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Aug 27
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Hearing Research Center Seminar Series
9:00am to 10:00am
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Learn about the program
Open House
June 24
Participants have an opportunity to learn more about the interdisciplinary program, curriculum, graduate faculty, funding opportunities, degree requirements and application process.
