Awarded Research Grants

UCF College of Health Professions and Sciences

Physical Therapy

UCF and Orlando Health Neurologic Residency

  • PI: Morris Beato
  • Amount: $1,500 | Timeframe: 06/01/2017 - 07/31/2018
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy, Inc.
    Physical Therapy

    A Biodesign Program in Rehabilitation Engineering

  • PI: S. Pal
  • Co-PI:
  • Amount: $213,082 | Timeframe: 03/16/2018 - 02/28/2021
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services (R25) Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development
    Health Sciences

    Development of a Family-Centered Cooking Class for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder

  • PI:
  • Co-PI: Keith Brazendale
  • Co-PI: Eunkyung “Muriel” Lee
  • Co-PI: Shawn Lawrence
  • Amount: $25,000 | Timeframe: 07/01/2019 - 06/30/2020
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Healthy Weight Research Network
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    FAAST Atlantic Region Assistive Technology Demonstration Center

  • PI: Jennifer Kent-Walsh
  • Amount: $2,265,001 | Timeframe: 10/01/2005 - 09/30/2019
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Teaching Preschoolers with Complex Communication Needs to Ask Inverted Yes-No Questions Using an AAC iPad Application

  • PI: Jennifer Kent-Walsh
  • Amount: $437,812 | Timeframe: 12/01/2015 - 11/30/2019
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders)
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Stuttering Research

  • PI:
  • Amount: $10,000 | Timeframe: 07/21/2018 - 07/21/2021
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: Frederick P. Murray
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Word by Word: Building Sentences with Preschoolers Who Use AAC

  • PI: Jennifer Kent-Walsh
  • Amount: $1,623,136 | Timeframe: 07/07/2017 - 06/30/2022
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders) [Part of a five-year, $2,781,276 Multiple Principal Investigator Grant with Cathy Binger, Ph.D., at the University of New Mexico]
    Communication Sciences and Disorders

    Preparing Special Education Teachers and Speech-Language Practitioners in Autism Spectrum Disorders

  • PI: Eleazar Vasquez, Ph.D.
  • Co-PI: Jacqueline Towson
  • Amount: $250,000 | Timeframe: 01/01/2019 - 12/31/2023
    Funding Type: Extramural Research
    Funding Agency: U.S. Department of Education
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