Official news and updates from the University of Southern California's Division of Biokinesiology & Physical Therapy. We Transform Lives. #physicaltherapy
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17 Nov 2023
Shreya Jain (PhD '24) and Dr. Kristan Leech representing @uscbknpt at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists in Phoenix! Come by and visit our booth 1018 in the exhibit hall!
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#ABRCMS2023 #USCBKNPT #USCDPT #USCBKNPT #USCresearch
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4 Oct 2023
Please join us for the course, Essentials of Spinal Manipulation, October 27-29, 2023, with Dr. Philip Tehan. Don't miss this opportunity! Limited capacity and the only time Dr. Tehan will be on the West Coast.
See link below for more information:
web.cvent.com/event/ad49ba57…
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18 Jul 2023
Don’t miss it! Sykes Family Chair in Pediatric Physical Therapy, Pediatric Health and Development Stacey Dusing delivers the John H.P. Maley Lecture on July 23 at 4 p.m. PDT. You can livestream the speech at bit.ly/MaleyLecture. Congratulations, Dr. Dusing! @MotorDevLab
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29 Jun 2023
We, at the USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, stand in solidarity with @presidentfolt in our disappointment with this SCOTUS ruling and maintain our commitment to providing a diverse, equitable learning space for individuals from all backgrounds.
29 Jun 2023
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15 Jun 2023
🏄🏽♂️🏄🏼♀️ Surf's up, chronic pain sufferers! Find out how we're exploring the ways in which surfing might help alleviate chronic pain. Thanks for the mention, @PresidentFolt!
15 Jun 2023
Fun research from @JJKutch and @USCBKNPT on the ultimate SoCal therapy: surfing. A great reason to get out on the water.
pt.usc.edu/news/scientists-p…
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18 May 2023
Thrilled to share the #antiracist actions of @USCBKNPT outlined in our publication in #PTJ! Our plan & actions helped moved these gears. We hope they get your gears moving too! doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzad042 @PTJournal @APTATweets @APTAStudents @CPTATweets @ACAPT2 @TheAPTAALI @NABPT
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17 Mar 2023
In honor of Carolee Winstein’s retirement, we are hosting a conference that brings together leading researchers & clinical rehab specialists to examine the current state of neurorehabilitation & promising future directions for the field.
Register by 4/7: tinyurl.com/3jmmv74a
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21 Feb 2023
Congrats to our 2 Early Career Investigator Awardees! @FedPT1 @JennyBagwellPT See them accept their award at our SIG Meeting Thursday evening from 6:30-8:00pm. #APTACSM @APTAcsm @ResearchAPTA
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22 Feb 2023
I'll be at CSM if anyone is intertested in chatting about @USCBKNPT search- looking for faculty with
teaching expertise in foundational sciences (anatomy, physiology, neuroscience, electrophys) and strong scholarship. usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-a…
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14 Feb 2023
In this retrospective, multisite study, we found considerable variability across sites in the percentage of patients who received PT. This study provides valuable insight about PT treatment for patients with COVID admitted to ICU across the United States.
youtu.be/uc7WsmWI0AA
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9 Feb 2023
Join USC BKNPT for a conference bringing together leading researchers and clinicians to examine the current state of the art in neurorehabilitation and to determine the most promising future directions for the field. RSVP: tinyurl.com/2p8apmd3
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20 Jan 2023
Emergency Response for the Athlete course designed for licensed healthcare providers such as ATCs, PTs, nurses, and physicians who want specialized training in the acute management of injury and illness specifically geared at sideline venue coverage. cvent.me/g7GPXZ
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24 Jan 2023
@USCBKNPT is looking for individuals to join our faculty with teaching expertise in foundational sciences (anatomy, physiology, neuroscience, electrophys) Opportunities for developing and sustaining a research scholarship. usccareers.usc.edu/job/los-a…
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17 Jan 2023
Dr. Christopher Powers’ research and teaching interests relate to the biomechanical aspects of human movement. Specifically, his research focuses on how altered kinematics, kinetics and muscular actions contribute to lower-extremity injury. youtu.be/bbbqGfDBkuY
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27 Jul 2022
Calling all PT researchers: Make sure your voice is heard! Deadline is Sunday.
26 Jul 2022
National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR), is seeking feedback focused on the infrastructure needs of the research community. The deadline for response is July 31, 2022.
grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/…
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5 Apr 2022
At the @motordevlab, Stacey Dusing & Kari Kretch plan to study the development of motor control in infants and young children with/without disabilities & investigate the impact of PT treatment on motor and cognitive development. Read more:
tinyurl.com/uscmdl
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15 Feb 2022
Dr. Sargent directs the Development of Infant Motor Performance Laboratory, dedicated to the study of motor control and motor learning during infancy and to the early identification and rehabilitation of infants at risk for neurodevelopmental disabilities
youtu.be/Ef5NbrjhO1U
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1 Feb 2022
Research in Dr. Leech’s lab is focused on informing & developing comprehensive physical therapy interventions to reduce disability in older adults. Ongoing research projects are focused on reducing gait dysfunction in older adults with stroke. Learn more: youtu.be/FP04eQzbcNU
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1 Dec 2021
“The brain has a remarkable capacity for plasticity. Our aim at the Neuroplasticity and Imaging Laboratory (NAIL) is to discover and enhance the mechanisms underlying this capability in the context of rehabilitation and learning.”
—Dr. Beth Fisher
youtu.be/HCkBNdDPY8A
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1 Nov 2021
We recently updated our Comprehensive Anti-Racism Plan, which was initially conceived in mid-2020. Once created, we committed to re-assessing and re-focusing the plan based on our efforts the prior year. issuu.com/ostrowdentistryusc…
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