Erin Mathia Named 2025 Winner of Dean’s Distinguished Teaching Award
Erin Mathia, assistant professor and the assistant director of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, was awarded the 2025 Dean’s Distinguished Teaching Award, recognizing her outstanding commitment to teaching, mentorship and student growth within the University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS).
Meet Master of Rehabilitation Technology Program Director Julie Faieta
Faieta brings an extensive background in assistive technology and Alzheimer's research, and is eager to increase the program’s visibility to a broad audience of prospective students.
Meet the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic Faculty: Jeff Jones
Jones coordinates services and student training within community health centers, making Pitt one of the only DC programs to offer this experience.
Meet Aaron Roman: Pitt’s New Audiology Program Director
Aaron Roman is returning to Pitt as the program director of the Doctor of Audiology program.
Meet the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic Faculty: Rose Olson
Rose Olson is an assistant professor in the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic program. Olson, who has been a chiropractor for eight years, is excited to usher in the first cohort of chiropractic students at Pitt.
Meet the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic Faculty: Rebecca Bell
Rebecca Bell is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic program. After seven years of practicing as a chiropractor, Bell is excited to work with the program’s first cohort.
Meet the Physical Therapy Faculty: Vice Chair for Clinical Education Hallie Zeleznik
Hallie Zeleznik oversees the structure and strategy of the clinical education program and ensures that students are well-prepared to thrive when they enter the profession.
Meet the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic Faculty: Christine Major
Christine Major is a visiting associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh Doctor of Chiropractic program. Major has dedicated 10 years of her life to teaching, including at the University of Massachusetts and the University of Western States where she completed her studies.
Meet the Physical Therapy Faculty: Assistant Professor Pamela Dunlap
Dunlap’s leadership and contributions are a few of the reasons why Pitt Physical Therapy remains one of the strongest programs in the country and a draw for top Doctor of Physical Therapy students each year.
Meet the Physical Therapy Faculty: Assistant Professor Jasmine Edwards
Jasmine Edwards provides students with a well-rounded and engaging education through a hybrid setting that prepares them for a future in the hands-on field of physical therapy.