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Additional Research

Our department has a broad range of researchers with diverse expertise. In addition to our main research areas, our researchers are investigating:

  • Biomechanics
  • Community/living participation  
  • Developmental disabilities
  • Healthcare delivery
  • Rehabilitation across the lifespan
  • ...and many more!

Check back often to see our latest research happenings!

Recent research awards and publications

Nicole Mazwi, MD

Mazwi appointed to American Heart Association stroke advisory committee

The advisory committee includes clinical experts and community members who provide guidance to the American Stroke Association.
Volunteers help a sled hockey athlete gear up for practice.

Spaulding and Svircev receive CLIME small grant for adaptive sport project

The $5,000 award will support a new effort to train rehabilitation medicine clinicians in adaptive sports and strengthen connections with community partners.
Sarah Simmons, MD, PhD

Simmons receives Weill Neurohub Clinician-Scientist award

Assistant Professor Sarah Simmons, MD, PhD, received the $75,000 award to support a study into myelination in older adults with multiple sclerosis.
A physical therapist assists a man using bars for support in walking.

AI in rehabilitation medicine: navigating the motion capture galaxy

Computer vision motion capture has potential applications in clinical practice. A new paper discusses the possibilities.
A doctor in a white coat holds a patient's hands.

Researchers highlight anxiety and depression in long COVID

A new editorial suggests ways that primary care physicians can support the physical and mental health of patients with long COVID.
Assistant Professor Rachel Prusynski, DPT, PhD, NCS

Prusynski awarded $64,800 IMPACT Collaboratory grant

The Real World Data Scholars Program is a one-year, mentored training experience for early-career investigators focused on using real-world data to improve care for people living with dementia and their care partners.
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