News: Physical Therapy
Neurologic Residents Present at the FPTA Annual Conference
Two residents of the University of Central Florida and Orlando Health neurologic residency program presented their research at the 2019 Florida Physical Therapy Association Annual Conference and Assembly of Representatives...
Lab presents at 1st Society for NeuroSports conference!
Dr. Stock, Ryan Girts, and Kylie Harmon recently attended the 1st Society for NeuroSports conference. While there, the group put on a one hour TMS lecture and demo that was...
Think Big Muscles are the Key to Better Movement in Older Adults? Not so Fast!
Slowing down may not just be an aging thing. Quite literally, walking slower could be an indicator of health problems in your golden years, even more than muscle mass. That’s...
Matt Stock, Ryan Girts, and Kylie Harmon visit UAB and Auburn University!
The week of October 7th, Matt Stock and PhD students Ryan Girts and Kylie Harmon visited the state of Alabama. While there they attended the UAB Aging Symposium and visited...
Go Baby Go Chapters Set Goal of 30,000 Assistive Toy Cars Per Year
They came from across the country, but they were united in their mission to help handicapped children and adults improve their lives through better mobility. Representatives from 13 chapters of...
Donation Helps Go Baby Go! Go Far
Thanks to Variety – The Children’s Charity of Florida, children like Evan will have a better quality of life through increased mobility. Shortly after Evan was born, his mother, Casey...
Kylie Harmon publishes manuscript in Physiological Measurement
2nd year PhD student Kylie Harmon recently had a paper accepted in Physiological Measurement. The title of the paper is “Is the motor unit mean firing rate versus recruitment threshold...
Schellhase, Ingersoll Receive Honors, Recognition from National Athletic Trainers’ Association
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association recently recognized Dean Christopher Ingersoll and Kristen Schellhase, associate lecturer and athletic training program director, during the organization’s convention in July. Schellhase received the Athletic...
Hanney Earns National Sports Medicine/Rehabilitation Specialist Award
William Hanney, an associate professor in the School of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences, recently received the Sports Medicine/Rehabilitation Specialist Award from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). This award...
DPT, Kinesiology students present research at NSCA National Conference
Two NPL students presented research at the 2019 NSCA National Conference in Washington, DC. Akash Bali, a 3rd year UCF DPT student, and Rob MacLennan, a MS Kinesiology graduate, presented...
