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Funding recipients recognized at Annual Conference.


Eleven of the 26 individuals who were recognized for their achievements during the APTA APTA American Physical Therapy Association.  Honors and Awards Ceremony are former Foundation funding recipients. These awards were presented at the APTA Annual Conference in Boston, Mass, this past June. Congratulations to all of the Honors and Awards recipients!

Catherine Worthingham Fellows of APTA

Karen W Hayes, PT, PhD, FAPTA FAPTA Fellows of the American Physical Therapy Association , received a Foundation research grant in 1994. Hayes currently is Director of Professional Education in the Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine The Feinberg School of Medicine is one of Northwestern University's 11 schools and colleges. It is a prestigious American medical school located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, situated near Lake Michigan and the Magnificent Mile. .

Carolyn Boyd Heriza, PT, EdD, MA, FAPTA, is a former Foundation funding recipient. Heriza is Professor of Pediatrics in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in Utah.

Barbara J Norton, PT, PhD, FAPTA, received a Foundation research grant in 1994 and 1995. Norton currently is Associate Director for Professional Studies in the Program in Physical Therapy at Washington University School of Medicine Washington University School of Medicine, located in St. Louis, Missouri, is one of the most competitive and highly regarded medical schools and biomedical research institutes in the United States. .

David R Sinacore, PT, PhD, FAPTA, a former member and Chair of the Foundation's Scientific Review Committee and a Foundation funding recipient in 1981 and 1987, is Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine (Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science) and the Program in Physical Therapy at Washington University in St Louis.

36th Mary McMillan Lecture Award

Rebecca L Craik, PT, PhD, FAPTA, a former Foundation Trustee and funding recipient in 1981 and 1982, is Professor and Chair of the Physical Therapy Department at Arcadia University in Pennsylvania, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Neurology at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine The University of Pennsylvania's School of Medicine, presently located in the University City section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was the United States's first school of medicine, founded at the College of Philadelphia, as the University was then called. , and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Bioengineering Program at Drexel University.

Lucy Blair Service Award

Jayne L Snyder, PT, MA, is a past Foundation President/Chair and a funding recipient in 1971. Snyder has served APTA in multiple capacities, giving her time and talents to the Foundation, the Nebraska Chapter, the Private Practice Section, APTA Board of Directors and Executive Committee, and state and federal Government Affairs activities.

Eugene Michels New Investigator Award

Gammon M Earhart, PT, PhD, received a PODS scholarship from the Foundation in 1999. Earhart is an instructor in the Program in Physical Therapy at the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis.

Marian Williams Award for Research in Physical Therapy

Richard W Bohannon, PT, EdD, NCS, FAHA FAHA Florida Air Hockey Association
FAHA Fellow of the American Heart Association
FAHA Florida Association of Homes for the Aging
FAHA Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
FAHA Finnish American Heritage Association
, received a doctoral traineeship from the Foundation in 1983. Bohannon currently is Professor and Director of Research in the Department of Physical Therapy at the University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut is the State of Connecticut's land-grant university. It was founded in 1881 and serves more than 27,000 students on its six campuses, including more than 9,000 graduate students in multiple programs.

UConn's main campus is in Storrs, Connecticut.
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Helen J Hislop Award for Outstanding Contributions to Professional Literature

Daniel L Riddle, PT, PhD, FAPTA, a Foundation Trustee and a funding recipient in 1989, is Professor and Assistant Chair in the Department of Physical Therapy at Virginia Commonwealth University Formed by a merger between the Richmond Professional Institute and the Medical College of Virginia in 1968, VCU has a medical school that is home to the nation's oldest organ transplant program. .

Golden Pen Award

Robert J Palisano, PT, ScD, a former member of the Foundation's Scientific Review Committee and a Foundation funding recipient, currently is professor in the Programs in Rehabilitation Sciences and previously directed the postprofessional education program and the Program in Movement Science at MCP (1) See Microsoft certification.

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Signe Brunnstrom Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching

Greg Hartley, PT, MSPT, GCS, received a Foundation Mary McMillan Doctoral Scholarship in 2004. Hartley is employed at Catholic Health Services in Miami, Fla, and holds an adjunct faculty appointment at the University of Miami This article is about the university in Coral Gables, Florida. For the university in Oxford, Ohio, see Miami University.

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