Program News
Message from the director
Dr. Andy Judge
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.
Alum Spotlight
Alum Spotlight: MJ Lee
MJ Lee, PhD, BSOT, Research Assistant Professor, Division of Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Texas Medical Branch
Alum Spotlight: Luther Gill
Luther C. Gill, DPT, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at LSU Health Science Center New Orleans
Alum Spotlight: Maggie Horn
Maggie Horn, DPT, MPH, Ph.D., assistant professor at Duke School of Medicine and RSD alumna.
Student Spotlight
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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Oct 09
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Oct 23
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RSD Seminar – Ron Shorr – Preventing Falls in Hospitalized Patients: A matter of balance
Communicore C1-004
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Oct 30
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RSD Seminar – Terrence Ryan – Targeting skeletal myopathy to improve outcomes in peripheral artery disease
Communicore C1-009
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Nov 13
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RSD Seminar – Tina Duong
Communicore C1-007
12:00pm to 1:00pm
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Mar 27
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20th Annual NMPT Symposium
TBD
All Day
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Rehabilitation Science Seminar Series
Select Wednesdays, August 28 – November 13, 12 – 1 pm
These biweekly seminars are designed to foster interdisciplinary discussions and collaborations. The lecture series includes both local and external experts in rehabilitation-related research, with a primary emphasis on neuromuscular plasticity.
