Associate Professor View full CV Publications Google Scholar Profile Contact pomeranz@phhp.ufl.edu (352) 273-6745 Biography Jamie L. Pomeranz, Ph.D., CRC, CLCP is an Associate Professor within the Department of Occupational Therapy.   Dr. Pomeranz has obtained three degrees from the University of Florida which include: Masters of Exercise and Sports Science, Masters of Health Science in Rehabilitation...

Clinical Assistant Professor Instructional Designer View full CV Publications Google Scholar Profile Contact hackg@phhp.ufl.edu (352) 273-5310 Biography Dr. George Hack is the Instructional Designer for the College of Public Health and Health Professions. He received his PhD in Educational Technology from the University of Florida and has designed online and face-to-face instruction in a variety...

Doctoral student, Laura Ann Zdziarski, ATC, received a research grant from the National Athletic Trainers Association (NATA) in late June of 2015, to support her doctoral research in the Rehabilitation Science Doctoral (RSD) Program entitled “Incorporating athletic trainers into an orthopaedic trauma care team to improve patient’s functional and emotional profile.” Laura Ann will be...

The UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute honored Consuelo Kreider, PhD, OTR/L, with membership in the Academy of Research Excellence at their awards dinner this month.  The academy rewards excellence in clinical research with an emphasis on research integrity, ethics and professionalism.  Dr. Kreider graduated from the UF Rehabilitation Science (RSD) doctoral program in the...

Rehabilitation Science PhD student, Trevor Lentz, was recently selected by the Foundation for Physical Therapy to receive a Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS) Scholarship. PODS scholarships are awarded to post-professional doctoral students with strong publication and productivity records, excellent recommendations, and career goals that emphasize research. Trevor was also chosen to receive the 2015 Marquette...

Trevor Lentz, Ph.D., MPT, MPH Mentor: Dr. Steven George Track: Disability Science Dissertation: “Advancing the Understanding of Healthcare Utilization and Costs among Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain” Degree Awarded: August 2017 Student Spotlight   Publications while a student: SZ, Beneciuk JM, Lentz TA, Wu SS. The Optimal Screening for Prediction of Referral and Outcome (OSPRO) in...

Rehabilitation Science PhD program graduates: Paul Arthur, PhD, OTR/L Advisor: Dr. William Mann Track: Disability Science Dissertation: “Examining the Impact of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms on Caregiver Well-Being” Degree awarded: December 2016 Publications while a student Adam Beharry, Ph.D. Advisor: Dr. Andrew Judge Track: Movement Science Dissertation: “The Regulation of Foxo1 via Histone Deacetylases (Hdacs) during Cancer...

Laura Ann Zdziarski, Ph.D., LAT, ATC Advisor: Dr. Heather Vincent Track: Movement Science Dissertation: “Improving Functional Outcomes in Obese Orthopaedic Trauma Patients with an Integrated Care Approach and Early Mobilization” Degree awarded: May 2017 Student Spotlight Publications while a student: Hahn H, Vincent KR, Herman DC, Wasser JG, Chen C, Zdziarski LA, Morgan C, Vincent HK. Biomechanical,...

Mentors/Mentees Class 2016 Faculty Mentor Contact Information Student Mentee Dr. Joanne Foss Section 703A jfoss@phhp.ufl.edu or call 273-6098 to schedule an appointment Alvarez, Gabriela Garner, Jacquelyne McDaniel, Alexandra Van Cleef, Emma Castor, Jetaime Green, Brittany Pold, Anna-Liisa Hayes, Rose Fletcher Dr. Leigh Lehman Section 702H lalehman@phhp.ufl.edu Bencier, Nikita Gosine, Brittany Poteat, Kaitlin Womack, Jessica Bueno,...