Research

Active Funded Research Studies in Division of Physical Therapy

Giuliani, Carol

UNC SOM FUTURES GRANT. Title: PROMISE: Program to Manage and Integrate Services for Elders (Busby-Whitehead PI, Giuliani, PD for Community Falls Program) 4/1/07-3/31/10

NIA R21 (Hartman, PI) Title: Improving Balance through Exercise: The Role of Cognition and Cerebral White Matter.
12/01/08-11/30/10
Role: Co-investigator; Pending funding

Lewek, Mike

“Biomechanical Influences on Motor Learning during Locomotor Retraining Post-Stroke”
The Foundation for Physical Therapy is funding
(01/01/09 – 12/31/09)
PI

Limb Load Affects Reflexes During Walking Post-Stroke
University Research Council
$5000
5/1/07-4/31/09
PI

Immediate Effect of Repetitive Contractions on Function After CNS Injury
Department of Allied Health Seed Grant
2/1/07-2/1/09
PI

Interdisciplinary Fundamental Studies of Mechanisms Underlying Human Movement
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
02/01/07-7/31/09
Co-investigator (Segal, PI)

McCulloch

Haley, K. (PI); Development of a Card Sort Procedure for Assessing Life Activities in People with Aphasia
9/1/2005-9/1/2008
UNC Department of Allied Health Sciences intramural grant.
Role: Co-Investigator.

NIA R21 (Hartman, PI) Title: Improving Balance through Exercise: The Role of Cognition and Cerebral White Matter.
12/01/08-11/30/10
Role: Co-investigator; Pending funding

Mercer

Interdisciplinary Fundamental Studies of Mechanisms Underlying Human Movement
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
02/01/07-7/31/09
Co-investigator (Segal, PI)

Mielenz

Arthritis Foundation (Mielenz)
01/01/06-12/31/08
NC Chapter’s New Investigator Award
Principal Investigator

ACR REF (Mielenz)
07/01/07 – 06/31/09 3.96 Cal m
Health Professional New Investigator Award Self-Efficacy in Arthritis: Modern Measurement Theory and Qualitative Item Review
Principal Investigator

Rosenberg

Margolis L (Lead PI), Rosenberg A (PI). Evaluation of Interdisciplinary Leadership Training. Federal Bureau of Maternal and Child Health. Rosenberg Funded .20 FTE, 899,876. 10/08-10/11

Rosenberg A (PI), Johnston L (PI). Physical Therapy DPT Scholarship Program. Faculty Program Development. Eastern Chapter of the North Carolina Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Track/Scholarship Program
10/08-10/09

Federal Bureau of Maternal and Child Health Hooper (PI)
6/01/07-6/01/11
Leadership in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Training Program

Administration on Developmental Disabilities
Olley (PI)
5/01/07-5/01/12
Developmental Disabilities Training Grant
CDL Training Director, PT Discipline Coordinator

Segal

Using reflex conditioning to restore spinal cord function.
Role: Co-PI (Site PI)
New York State Spinal Cord Injury Research Program
01/01/2006-12/31/2009

Interdisciplinary Fundamental Studies of Mechanisms Underlying Human Movement
Role: PI
North Carolina Biotechnology Center (Segal, PI)
02/01/07-7/31/09

Spinal Circuits & The Musculoskeletal System
Co-PI and Assistant Director (English, PI) Administrative Core and Head of Rehabilitation Therapies Core
NIH/NICHD
4/01/2007-3/31/2012

Thorpe

Study of Secondary Conditions and Effects of Aquatic Intervention on Adults with Cerebral Palsy.
K23 Award NIH/NCRR
9/28/06-7/31/11 PI

“Development of Motor Coordination and Anticipatory Control in Children with Autism”.
Cure Autism Now (CAN) Grant.
7/12/06-7/11/08 (No cost extension through June’09)
PI

Thorpe DE (PI) “Development of Motor Coordination and Anticipatory Control in Children with Autism”. DAHS Seed Grant. ($4256 total), 6/14/07-6/13/08 with no salary support. Will ask for no cost extension to complete data collection.

Yu

Using reflex conditioning to restore spinal cord function.
Role: Co-investigator
New York State Spinal Cord Injury Research Program
01/01/2006-12/31/2009


Undertaking to Monitor and Prevent ACL Injury. (Marshall, PI)
National Institute of Health
2005-2010.
Co-investigator