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Neuromuscular Plasticity Coursework

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/programs/course-requirements/movement-science-course-work/

The neuromuscular plasticity concentration requires 18 credit hours of coursework outside of other program requirements. This coursework provides students with a common background relative to movement science with emphasis on application to rehabilitation. Neuromuscular plasticty requires the coordinated interaction between neurons and muscles, and our program includes faculty studying all aspects of neuromuscular function. As...

Neurotherapeutic Intermittent Hypoxia Workshop

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/2020/02/21/neurotherapeutic-intermittent-hypoxia-workshop/

BREATHE at the Center for Respiratory Research and Rehabilitation hosted the second Neurotherapeutic Intermittent Hypoxia Workshop, with over 50 attendees from around the world. Participants discussed the therapeutic potential of intermittent hypoxia to enhance traditional rehabilitation in diverse motor (walking, hand/arm, swallowing, breathing), sensory, autonomic and cognitive neural systems. Talks were presented suggesting efficacy in spinal cord injury (arms, legs/walking and breathing), as well as...

New comprehensive online resource helps Floridians find transportation options in their communities

https://ufhealth.org/news/2018/new-comprehensive-online-resource-helps-floridians-find-transportation-options-their#new_tab

When older adults stop driving, they may worry about losing their independence. Now, a University of Florida and Florida Department of Transportation Safe Mobility for Life team wants to help them find transportation options so they can get to medical appointments, go shopping, head out with friends, or travel wherever else they want to go....

New Occupational Therapy Chair to Join Rehabilitation Science Program

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/2016/11/29/new-occupational-therapy-chair-to-join-rehabilitation-science-program/

Sherrilene Classen, PhD, MPH, an internationally recognized scientist in rehabilitation, has been named the chair of the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Florida. We are excited to announce that when she begins her UF post on January 2, 2017, she will also be joining the Rehabilitation Science Graduate Faculty. Dr. Classen is...

New RSD Graduate

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/2014/08/11/new-rsd-graduate/

The RSD program celebrates a new Ph.D. graduate this August.. Woo Taek Lim, mentored by Dr. Krista Vandenborne– Dissertation Title “Magnetic Resonance Characterization of Muscle and Spinal Cord in a New Model of Severe Contusion Spinal Cord Injury.” Congratulations and best of luck!

New RSD Graduates!

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/2014/04/28/new-rsd-graduates/

The RSD program graduated three new Ph.D. students in April 2014. Meryl Alappattu, mentored by Dr. Mark Bishop– Dissertation Title “Peripheral and Central Factors in Female Pelvic Pain”  Ishu Arpan, mentored by Dr. Krista Vandenborne– Dissertation Title “Non-Invasive Monitoring of Muscle Response to Disease Progression and Therapeutic Interventions in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Using MRI and MRS” Rogelio Coronado,...