Congratulations to the 2024 Award Winners

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Congratulations to our 2024 Academy of Education Award Winners

Adopt-a-Doc Scholarship

Alicia Flach, PT, DPT, NCS
University of South Carolina

Katherine Dierdre Myers, PT, DPT
North Carolina State University

Jennifer Sharp, PT, DPT, CCS, Board-Certified Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Clinical Specialist
Emory University


Award for Leadership in Education 

Leslie G. Portney, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA


Cerasoli Lecture


Peggy Gleeson, PT, PhD


 

The Distinguished Educator in Physical Therapist Education Award


Carol Beckel, PT, PhD
St. Louis University


 Distinguished Educator in Physical Therapist Assistant Education Award


Jennifer Jewell, PT, DPT, Board Certified Clinical Specialist In Geriatric Physical Therapy

 


Distinguished Mentor in Residency/Fellowship Education Award


William Behrns, PT DPT


 President's Award

 
Pamela Levangie, PT, DPT, DSc, FAPTA


 

Outstanding Clinical Instructor Award

Anna Rubakhina, DPT, PT


Outstanding Site Coordinator for Clinical Education Award

Erica Lynch, PT, DPT, OCS


Feitelberg Journal Founder's Award

“The Experiences of Black Students in Physical Therapy Education in Texas: A Qualitative Study.”


Brittney Duke, PT, DPT

  • Brittney Duke, PT, DPT
  • Andrea Pantoja-Aming, PT, DPT
  • Sarah Alfaro, PT, DPT, WCS
  • Stephanie Williams, PT, DPT
  • Mercia Bakouetila-Martin, PT, DPT
  • Nkechi Mbah, PT, DPT
  • Amy Schoenfeld, PT, DPT
  • Jennifer Hale, PT, DPT, PhD
  • Uchenna Ossaid, PT, DPT


 Stanford Award

“Experiences of Underrepresented Racial Minorities in the Entry-Level Physical Therapy Education Application Process: A Conceptual Framework.”

Melissa Yeung, Ph.D.
Bowling Green State University


Grant Awards

“Why the Variability? Investigating the Optimal Length of Clinical Educational Experiences: A Mixed-Methods Study”

Mitch Wolden, PT, DPT, PhD

“Incidence of Burnout Amongst Doctor of Physical Therapy Faculty: A Feasibility Study”

Liana Wooten, PT, DPT, PhD, CSCS