Applications Currently Being Accepted for:
New Investigator Fellowship Training Initiative Health Services Research (NIFTI-HSR)

Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS) I and II

The deadline for these opportunities is January 26, 2010, at Noon, ET.

2008 Florence P. Kendall Doctoral Scholarship Recipients
Odessa Addison, PT, DPT, University of Utah
Eric Anson, PT, MPT, University of Maryland, College Park
Keith Avin, PT, DPT, University of Iowa
Michael Bade, PT, MPT, University of Colorado, Denver HSC
Elisa Gonzalez-Rothi, PT, DPT, University of Florida
Virginia Little, PT, MS, NCS, University of Florida

2009 PODS I Doctoral Scholarship Recipients
Eric Allen, PT, Hammond Henry Hospital
Keith Avin, PT, DPT, University of Iowa
Alexandra Borstad, PT, The Ohio State University
Stephanie Di Stasi, PT, MSPT, University of Delaware
Elisa Gonzalez-Rothi, PT, DPT, University of Florida
Virginia Little, PT, MS, NCS, University of Florida
Ericka Merriwether, PT, DPT, Washington University in St. Louis
Lynnette Montgomery, PT, The Ohio State University
Richard Willy, PT, MPT, BSSPS, University of Delaware

2009 PODS II Doctoral Scholarship Recipients
Shawn Farrokhi, PT, DPT, University of Southern California
Bernadette Gillick, PT, MS, University of Minnesota
Andrew Littmann, PT, MA, NCS, University of Iowa
Erica Pitsch, PT, MPT, University of Southern California
Barbara Smith, PT, MPT, University of Florida
Kristen Stearns, PT, MSPT, University of Southern California
Jill Stewart, PT, MS, NCS, University of Southern California
William Thompson, PT, DPT, University of Delaware
Lori Tuttle, PT, MPT, Washington University in St. Louis

2009 New Investigators Fellowship Training Initiative (NIFTI)
Eric Vidoni, PT, PhD, University of Kansas Medical Center

2009 New Investigators Fellowship Training Initiative in Health Services
Christine McDonough, PT, PhD, Boston University School of Public Health

2009 Pediatric Research Grant Recipient
Jill C. Heathcock, PT, PhD, MPT, The Ohio State University
Project: Training in Infants with Neonatal Stroke

2009 Research Grant Recipient, funded by the Marquette Challenge, co-sponsored by the University of Pittsburgh
Susanne Morton, PT, PhD, University of Iowa
Project: Motor Adaptation: A Novel Method for Retraining Locomotion Following Stroke

2009 Geriatric Research Grant Recipient
Michael Lewek, PT, PhD, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Project: Biomechanical Influences on Motor Learning During Locomotor Retraining Post-Stroke