Faculty and Staff
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Abigail Anderson, PT, DPT, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Physical Therapy
Location: HS I
Room: 271
E-mail: Abigail.Wilson@ucf.edu
Areas of Specialty:
- Quantitative Sensory Testing
- Mechanisms of Rehabilitation Interventions for Musculoskeletal Pain
- Treatment Stratification by Underlying Mechanism
- Pain Phenotypes
Meredith Chaput, Ph.D., PT, DPT, SCS
Assistant Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Physical Therapy
Location: HS I
Room: 255A
E-mail: meredith.chaput@ucf.edu
Areas of Specialty:
- Neuroplasticity from musculoskeletal injury
- Visual-cognition and attention
- Sport performance
Nicole Dawson, PT, Ph.D., GCS-Emeritus
Associate Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Physical Therapy
Location: HS I
Room: 258A
E-mail: nicole.dawson@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-1863
Areas of Specialty:
- Non-pharmacological interventions for older adults
- Predictors of successful and optimal aging
- Risk factors for falls in older adults with cognitive impairment
- Understanding the illness experience for individuals with dementia
David Fukuda, Ph.D.
Division Chair, Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Kinesiology
Location: Education Complex
Room: 320M
E-mail: David.Fukuda@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-0442
Areas of Specialty:
- Performance-based testing methodologies
- Exercise training and nutritional interventions in varying populations
- Fatigue thresholds and metabolic responses to exercise
- Martial arts and combat sports
William Hanney, PT, DPT, ATC, Ph.D.
Division Chair, Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Physical Therapy
Location: HS I
Room: 256D
E-mail: William.j.hanney@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-0217
Areas of Specialty:
- Treatment Outcomes for patients with low back and neck pain
- The influence of manual/manipulative therapy
- Standardization of physical therapy interventions
- Physical therapy practice patterns
Ethan Hill, Ph.D., CSCS, ACSM-EP
Assistant Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Kinesiology
Location: Education Complex
Room: 320L
E-mail: Ethan.Hill@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-1161
Areas of Specialty:
- Neuromuscular and endothelial function
- Resistance training interventions
- Muscle function and fatigue
- Sex-specific responses to exercise
- Eccentric contraction-based interventions
L. Colby Mangum, Ph.D., MEd, LAT, ATC
Assistant Professor
Athletic Training, Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science
Location: HS II
E-mail: lauren.mangum@ucf.edu
Areas of Specialty:
- Lumbopelvic-Hip Complex Muscle Function
- Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Imaging
- Core Stability and Athletic Function
- Innovative Assessment and Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain, Patellofemoral Pain
Grant E. Norte, Ph.D., ATC
Associate Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Kinesiology
Location: Education Complex
Room: 320J
E-mail: Grant.Norte@ucf.edu
Areas of Specialty:
- Neuromuscular assessment
- Biomechanics
- Orthopedic injury
- Clinical rehabilitation
Carey Rothschild, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS
Clinical Associate Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Physical Therapy
Location: HS I
Room: 260
E-mail: carey.rothschild@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-1439
Areas of Specialty:
- Conditions of the female athlete
- Management of running-related injury
- Pain science and education
Matt Stock, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Physical Therapy
Location: HS I
Room: 258
E-mail: matt.stock@ucf.edu
Areas of Specialty:
- Strength Training
- Aging
- Muscle Disuse
Jeffrey Stout, Ph.D.
Pegasus Professor, School Director
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Kinesiology
Location: Education Complex
Room: 301
E-mail: Jeffrey.Stout@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-0211
Areas of Specialty:
- Validity and Reliability of Body Composition Assessment methodologies
- Exercise training and nutritional interventions in varying populations
- Fatigue thresholds and metabolic responses to exercise
Jennifer Tucker, PT, DPT, Ph.D.
Clinical Associate Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Physical Therapy
Location: HS I
Room: 263
E-mail: jennifer.tucker@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-3461
Areas of Specialty:
- Physical activity in children
- Physical activity in children with special needs/chronic disease
- Effective parent education
- Service delivery models for pediatric physical therapy
Adam J. Wells, Ph.D., CSCS*D, SCYM(ASCP)CM
Associate Professor
Exercise Physiology & Rehabilitation Science, Kinesiology
Location: Education Complex
Room: 320F
E-mail: adam.wells@ucf.edu
Phone: 407-823-3906
Areas of Specialty:
- Supplements for performance and recovery
- Inflammatory and immune responses to resistance exercise
- Soccer performance