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UF & UAB’s Phase I Demonstration Study: Older Driver Experiences with Autonomous Vehicle Technology

https://mobility.phhp.ufl.edu/2018/09/11/uf-uabs-phase-i-demonstration-study-older-driver-experiences-with-autonomous-vehicle-technology-2/#new_tab

The Department of Occupational Therapy’s Institute for Mobility, Activity, and Participation (I-MAP) team is working in collaboration with the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the City of Gainesville to better understand the perception, values, beliefs and attitudes of drivers 65 years and older as it relates to emerging autonomous vehicle technology.

PHHP names 2018 Outstanding Alumni

Congratulations to Dr. Sharon Brandenburger-Shasby and Shirish Lala on being named an Outstanding Alum for 2018 in the College of Public Health and Health Professions.

Rehabilitation Science Seminar Series

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/opportunities/rehabilitation-science-seminar-series/

Biweekly Rehabilitation Science 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. This forum provides the students an opportunity to get familiar with research activities at the University of Florida and Rehabilitation Centers and Institutes across the country. Following...

Rodriguez named one of PHHP’s 2018 Outstanding Alumni

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/2018/08/29/rodriguez-named-one-of-phhps-2018-outstanding-alumni/

The UF College of Public Health and Health Professions announced the PHHP Outstanding Alumni for 2018, including RSD alumna, Amy Rodriguez, PhD. She will be honored at the ceremony during the college’s reunion on September 8. Dr. Rodriguez, doctorate in rehabilitation science ’10, is a research health scientist in the Center for Visual and Neurocognitive Rehabilitation at...

Program Hosts Fall Social

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/2018/08/27/program-hosts-fall-social/

The Rehabilitation Science PhD program hosted its Fall Social on Friday, Aug. 24 at the Blue Gill Resturant. RSD faculty and students were able to get together at this annual event and welcome our new students to the program.  

Fall 2018 Newsletter

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/2018/08/24/fall-2018-newsletter/

Take a look at our Fall 2018 Rehabilitation Science Newsletter. We welcomed new students and faculty and highlighted our current students, past events, and other program news.

RSD graduate published in Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal

https://rehabsci.phhp.ufl.edu/2018/08/20/rsd-graduate-published-in-cardiopulmonary-physical-therapy-journal/

Dr. Shakeel Ahmed was recently published in the Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Journal, alongside Department of Physical Therapy faculty, Drs. Danny Martin and Barbara Smith. Their article, “Inspiratory Muscle Training in Patients with Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: Narrative Review,” discusses the negative effects of prolonged mechanical ventilation and how inspiratory muscle strength training can be used as...