
2018 Dean's Research Awards Recipients
Please join the SHS Research Support and Development Committee in congratulating the recipients of the 2018 Dean's Research Awards:
Blanche Leeman, MA, OTR/L, CHT
Occupational Therapy Department
Joan Wagner, MLS
Keith Pardini, MLS
SHS Library
“The Validity of the 3-D Printing Course in the Occupational Therapy Curriculum: Combining Interdepartmental and Interprofessional Collaboration”
Jill Horbacewicz, PT, MA, PhD
Physical Therapy Department
Rivka Molinsky, PhD, OTR/L
Office of the Dean
“Interprofessional Collaboration among Students of Various Health Care Professions”
Patricia M. Burke, PhD, CNE, RNC
Nursing Department
“Developing Interprofessional Cultural Competence Skills through the Use of Video Vignettes and Literature”
Ralph K. Garcia, MPT, PhD
Reema Thakkar, PT, DPT
Physical Therapy Department
“Falls and Balance/Mobility Outcomes in Racially Diverse Community Dwelling Older Adults”
Tara Collins, DHS, OTR/L
Occupational Therapy Department
With collaborators from New York Institute of Technology
“Exploring How Occupational Therapy Practitioners Prepare for Their Role as Fieldwork Educator and Their Use of Available Supports”
Yocheved Besinger-Brody, PT, PhD, PCS
Physical Therapy Department
Pat Precin, PhD, PsyaD, OTR/L, LP, NCPsyA, FAOTA
Shifra K. Leiser, OTD, OTR/L
Occupational Therapy Department
“The Effect of Isolated Attention Training on Motor and Cognitive Performance”
The Dean’s Research Awards were established by Dean Louis Primavera to promote new research initiatives and sustain on-going SHS faculty research by providing discretionary seed funding
2017 Dean's Research Awards Recipients
Please join the SHS Research Support and Development Committee in congratulating the recipients of the 2017 Dean's Research Awards:
James Gilchriest, MS
Undergraduate Studies Department
"The Effect of Culture Manipulation on the Maintenance and Proliferation of Invertebrate Mantle Muscle Cells of Loligo Peale"
Ted Marks, PT, DPT, CCS
Physical Therapy Department
"The Effect of Different Sitting Positions on Incentive Spirometer Performance in Healthy Sedentary Adults"
Benjamin Elman, PhD
Department of Behavioral Sciences
"Is There Evidence of a Backlash Effect Toward Females Entering Leadership Roles?"
and
"Will the Sex of a Work Team Determine Women’s Job Satisfaction, Work Engagement, Salary, or Productivity Levels?"
The Dean’s Research Awards were established by Dean Louis Primavera to promote new research initiatives and sustain on-going SHS faculty research by providing discretionary seed funding.