- Research Fellows
- 7 - Number of graduate programs in the college ranked in the top 100 nationwide by U.S. News and World Report in March 2013
- 100% - Percent of Doctor of Physical Therapy graduates (Classes of 2010 and 2011) who passed the national certification exam on the first try (national average is 88-93%)
- 2 - Number of programs in the college that are the sole offering in the field in Florida (health care informatics and research administration)
- 2012 - Year that Layla Archer, assistant director of Undergraduate Student Services, and Kristen Schellhase, director of the Program in Athletic Training, received Certificates of Merit from the National Academic Advising Association.
- 3 - Number of human rights centers being established in southern Russia by Associate Professor K. Michael Reynolds
- > 1,000 - Number of children and adults with speech, language and hearing problems annually served by the Communication Disorders Clinic
COHPA Research Faculty Fellows
The COHPA Research Faculty Fellowship is a competitive program that promotes the professional development of faculty researchers in the College of Health and Public Affairs. The fellowship includes a $2,500 stipend. Each fellow completes the program by submitting a research proposal to a federal funding agency.
2011-2012 Fellows
Congratulations to the 2011-12 cohort
of Research Faculty Fellows, pictured below, on
their
completion of the yearlong program.
(Standing, left to right): Fellows Lee Ross and Brandi
Blesset, Dean Mike Frumkin,
Associate Dean Tom Wan, Fellows Kenyatta Rivers and Kareem
Jordan
(Seated, left to right): Fellows Jo Ann Smith, Carey Rothschild,
Shawn Lawrence and
Jennifer Tucker
Not pictured: Fellows Anthony Kong and Jane Lieberman
Final presentations by 2011-2012 fellows:
- The Efects of Transferring Youth to the Adult Criminal Justice System, by Kareem Jordan, Ph.D.
- Developing a Risk Assessment to Predict Intimate Partner Homicide, by Lee Ross, Ph.D.
- The Effects of a Novel Barefoot Training Program, by Carey Rothschild, D.P.T.
2011-12 Faculty Research Fellows Training Schedule
2010-11 Fellows
In 2010, seven faculty members were selected to form the College of Health and Public Affairs' second cohort of Research Faculty Fellows.
In fall 2010 and spring 2011, the fellows will:
• Attend intensive workshops on advanced methodologies and statistics
• Receive mentoring on research and scholarship, including research design, transfer of knowledge and writing for scientific publications
• Receive structured feedback from experienced grant writers on a research proposal
(Left to right): Lynn Unruh, Darren Liu, Cynthia Brown,
Bernardo Ramirez, Jamie Schwartz, Kendall Cortelyou-
Ward, Julia Buckey and Maysoun Dimachkie Masri.
Not pcitured: Teresa Daly
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