The Foundation Makes a Continued Commitment to Fund Health Services and Implementation Science Research

2023-06-08T15:05:56+00:00

The Foundation Makes a Continued Commitment to Fund Health Services and Implementation Science Research Since 2015, the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research funded the Center on Health Services Training and Research, or CoHSTAR, to build an evidence base showing the value of physical therapist services to patients, payers, and [...]

The Foundation Makes a Continued Commitment to Fund Health Services and Implementation Science Research2023-06-08T15:05:56+00:00

Foundation Announces 2023 Scholarship and Fellowship Funding

2023-07-18T14:53:24+00:00

Foundation Announces 2023 Scholarship and Fellowship Funding The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research awarded 21 scholarships in this funding cycle. The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research recently awarded $232,500 in scholarships. Foundation awards provide new investigators with support needed to complete doctoral studies. Since 1979 the Foundation has awarded [...]

Foundation Announces 2023 Scholarship and Fellowship Funding2023-07-18T14:53:24+00:00

Serving Students Where They Are: Laurie Ray and Kim Wynarczuk on School-Based Physical Therapy

2023-09-07T16:24:04+00:00

Serving Students Where They Are: Laurie Ray and Kim Wynarczuk on School-Based Physical Therapy Foundation Offers Grant in Support of School-Based Physical Therapy for First Time Laurie Ray is an associate professor at UNC Chapel Hill and serves the state of North Carolina as the Consultant for Physical Therapy [...]

Serving Students Where They Are: Laurie Ray and Kim Wynarczuk on School-Based Physical Therapy2023-09-07T16:24:04+00:00

From Blue Hen to Golden Eagle: Jacob Capin’s Journey from Athlete to Investigator

2023-07-19T17:08:27+00:00

From Blue Hen to Golden Eagle: Jacob Capin’s Journey from Athlete to Investigator Jacob J. Capin, PT, DPT, PhD, MS, is an assistant professor and director of the Life After Sport Trajectories (LAST) Lab at Marquette University. He is a recipient of the 2017 VCU-Marquette Challenge Award for exceptional [...]

From Blue Hen to Golden Eagle: Jacob Capin’s Journey from Athlete to Investigator2023-07-19T17:08:27+00:00

Foundation Invests in Matching Sponsorship of TiDe Project to Increase Diversity in the Profession

2023-07-12T19:01:23+00:00

Foundation Invests in Matching Sponsorship of TiDe Project to Increase Diversity in the Profession The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Board of Trustees approved a $125,000 investment over five years in a matching sponsorship of a new project entitled, “Turning the TiDe: Training Diverse Clinical Scientists in Rehabilitation Research” (TiDe). [...]

Foundation Invests in Matching Sponsorship of TiDe Project to Increase Diversity in the Profession2023-07-12T19:01:23+00:00

FPTR Announces 2023 Service Awards

2023-03-08T17:46:34+00:00

THE FOUNDATION FOR PHYSICAL THERAPY RESEARCH ANNOUNCES 2023 SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research honored leaders in physical therapy innovation with the prestigious 2023 Service Awards. These awards go to people and organizations who show a commitment to advancing the profession through research. This year awardees [...]

FPTR Announces 2023 Service Awards2023-03-08T17:46:34+00:00

Former Foundation Board Chair and Physical Therapy Pioneer Dies at 96

2023-03-08T18:29:57+00:00

Former Foundation Board Chair and Physical Therapy Pioneer Dies at 96 James B. McKillip, PT, FAPTA, was the third Chairman of the Board of Trustees and a longtime supporter of the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research. It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of James B. [...]

Former Foundation Board Chair and Physical Therapy Pioneer Dies at 962023-03-08T18:29:57+00:00

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Partners with SWORD Health to Support Digital Physical Therapy Research

2023-04-20T12:48:22+00:00

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Partners with SWORD Health to Support Digital Physical Therapy Research A new grant mechanism is the result of SWORD Health’s $40,000 donation to the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research. The donation is directed to support a Digital Physical Therapy Research Grant that will be [...]

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Partners with SWORD Health to Support Digital Physical Therapy Research2023-04-20T12:48:22+00:00

Sara M. Schoppenhorst Leaves Generous Bequest

2023-01-05T19:21:08+00:00

Sara M. Schoppenhorst Leaves Generous Bequest Schoppenhorst left an investment to the profession through a $76,500 gift to the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research. Sara M. Schoppenhorst, a longtime supporter of the Foundation, was an active member of the physical therapist community throughout her lifetime. Sara’s love of physical [...]

Sara M. Schoppenhorst Leaves Generous Bequest2023-01-05T19:21:08+00:00

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Announces 2022 Research Grant Funding

2022-12-20T14:24:24+00:00

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Announces 2022 Research Grant Funding The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research is awarding $735,000 in funding: $460,000 to fund seven research physical therapy grants and $250,000 for the 9th year of The Center on Health Services Training and Research (CoHSTAR). In July, the Board [...]

Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Announces 2022 Research Grant Funding2022-12-20T14:24:24+00:00
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