Associate Professor Tom Platt has been named Emergency Medicine program director. Platt is also vice chair of the Community Health Services division in the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology.
Associate Professor Jonathan Pearlman is now chair of the Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology and will oversee the Prosthetics & Orthotics and Rehabilitation Technology programs. Read more.
Audiology Program Director and Associate Professor Catherine Palmer (pictured center) will serve as president-elect of the American Academy of Audiology. Palmer's term begins October 1, 2018.
Assistant Professors Katelyn Allison and Matt Darnell were members of the winning team in Pitt's first Performance Innovation Tournament! Read more about their project proposal and prizes.
Communication Science and Disorders Associate Professor Elaine Mormer receives the Pennsylvania Speech-Language Hearing Association's 2018 Clinical Achievement Award.
Physician Assistant Studies Assistant Professor David Beck has been recognized as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants for exemplary achievement.
Occupational Therapy Associate Professor Natalie E. Leland receives $4 million grant from the Patient-Centered Outcome Research Institute (PCORI) to compare treatment strategies for older adults with dementia.
Physician Assistant Studies Assistant Professor Jason Hare is accepted into the University’s 2018 Health Sciences Leadership Academy for Early Career Faculty designed to cultivate transformative academic leaders.
Health Information Management Department Chair Mervat Abdelhak is named a director on the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
Communication Science & Disorders Professor Paula Leslie is appointed first community-based consultant to The Children’s Institute Ethics Committee, promoting knowledge of bioethical principals in the resolution of ethical dilemmas.
