Foundation for Physical Therapy Research

The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, formerly known as the Foundation for Physical Therapy.

Assisting clinicians, researchers, and academicians in their doctoral programs;
Expanding funding for emerging researchers;
Supporting clinically relevant research; and
Strengthening the Foundation's capacity to promote the profession's research agenda.

07/31/2024

Time's Up Tonight to apply for our 2024 $40,000 research grants.

07/30/2024

Join us in welcoming our newest Board of Trustees members, Jerry A. Smith, PT, ATC, LAT, MBA, and David L. Rouen III.

https://ow.ly/Q1jG50SNjSP

07/29/2024

Time's up this week! Be sure to submit your research grant application by 23:59 ET on July 31st.

07/26/2024

📢 The Foundation Needs You! 📢

We are looking for more peer reviewers to join our Scientific Review Committee. If you are interested in volunteering for this vital role, please click the link for more details.

https://ow.ly/a9nz50SJaKc

07/25/2024

Sara's vision for improving the future of healthcare includes bridging the gap between research and the clinic.

Read more: https://ow.ly/Q68E50SJaCz

07/24/2024

The Foundation for Physical Therapy Research announced today the appointment of Jerry A. Smith, PT, ATC, LAT, MBA, and David L. Rouen III to the Foundation Board of Trustees.

https://ow.ly/pSHU50SJ5fL

07/24/2024

We recently awarded scholarships to 25 highly qualified doctoral students and candidates who are committed to pursuing a career in research.

The list of awardees and more details are available here. https://ow.ly/XU2550SIGce

07/23/2024

Take a look into a researcher's day in the life 🌟

Follow along as Abigail Anderson, PT, DPT, PhD, Assistant Professor at the University of Central Florida and our 2023 research grantee, starts her day teaching DPT students about medical screening and ends her day working in the Rehabilitation and Modulation of Pain (RAMP) Research Lab.

Florida Physical Therapy Association (FPTA) UCF Physical Therapy UCF Kinesiology

07/22/2024

🌟 Thanks to your generosity, we continue to support the doctoral education of future PT researchers and fund early career research initiatives.

https://ow.ly/feyF50SHxSQ

07/19/2024

To realize our goal of evidence-based practice, our profession needs a strong pipeline of highly qualified PT researchers.

07/18/2024

Your generosity in 2023 ensured that we can continue to help support the doctoral education of tomorrow's PT researchers and fund crucial early grant funding to help launch successful research careers.

https://ow.ly/bNrj50SCITg

Photos from Foundation for Physical Therapy Research's post 07/17/2024

David Rouen III, COO of Superior Medical Equipment (SME), shares his personal journey with physical therapy, which inspired him to become a partner in research and support the advancement of physical therapy research.

Read more!
https://ow.ly/VV9R50SCIR4

07/16/2024

Here is your friendly reminder for the key dates for our research grants. We are looking forward to your submissions!

07/12/2024

Sara Gombatto, PT, MSPT, PhD works closely with Hispanic and Latino patients from low socioeconomic backgrounds at a federally qualified health center. Her research fills crucial gaps in rehab literature.

Read more: https://ow.ly/r5TR50SzWYH

07/12/2024

We are looking for researchers to help strengthen evidence-based PT education and curricula.

There is still time to apply to our research grant!

🌟 Apply now:https://foundation4pt.org/wp-content/uploads/securepdfs/2024/04/Education_guidelines_2024_25Apr_UPDATED_FINAL.pdf

APTA Academy of Education American Council of Academic Physical Therapy - ACAPT

07/11/2024

The Foundation is looking for peer reviewers to join our Scientific Review Committee. If you are interested in volunteering for this vital role, please click here for more details.

https://ow.ly/XyK050SzWJP

07/10/2024

Does your research focus on cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy?

There is still time to apply to our research grant!

🌟 Apply now: https://ow.ly/Xe5850SxS6v

APTA, Academy of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy

07/09/2024

Last year we supported 21 doctoral students and early career researchers. As we celebrate 45 years, we thank our supporters for ensuring a bright future for PT.

https://ow.ly/xU9Z50SxS2X

07/09/2024

🎉Congratulations to Movement Science PhD trainee, Stacey Chen, who was awarded a Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS) I scholarship through the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research. This is a competitive national scholarship to support individuals in the coursework phase of post-professional doctoral studies.

07/08/2024

We are excited to support 25 passionate PTs on their journey to becoming future successful researchers!

You can find the list of awardees and more details here.
https://ow.ly/aUz050Sxphj

07/05/2024

Calling all early-career musculoskeletal PT researchers: Our 2024 orthopaedic research grant is restricted to emerging investigators. The deadline is July 31st—still plenty of time to apply!



🌟 Apply now: https://ow.ly/f1yo50Sr9ra

Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

07/04/2024

We have announced the recipients of the 2024 Promotion of Doctoral Studies Scholarships! Congratulations to our new awardees!

The list of awardees and more details are available: https://ow.ly/uGHI50Sr9lI

07/03/2024

The Foundation needs more peer reviewers to join our Scientific Review Committee. If you are interested in volunteering for this vital role, please click here for more details.

https://ow.ly/N4hj50Sr1I5

07/02/2024

Sara Gombatto, PT, PhD is dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with chronic spine pain in the Hispanic and Latino communities. Her work bridges the gap between research and clinical practice, ensuring diverse patient populations receive the care they deserve.

Read more: https://ow.ly/OM6u50SqW06

07/01/2024

Apply today! Don't miss your chance to get the one-on-one, tailored mentorship, build clinical trial design skills, improve research collaboration and much more.

The Foundation is proud to support TIGRR. Learn more:
https://ow.ly/6E9R50SqVjR

RESTORE Team

07/01/2024

We are proud to be supporting 25 PTs who are passionate about becoming our future successful PT researchers!

The list of awardees and more details are available: https://ow.ly/wR1t50SqVSS

06/28/2024

Check out our article highlighting how the use of evidence changed and strengthened over the years.

https://ow.ly/BnHf50SqVgk

06/27/2024

Take note of these key dates for our research grants! Start your applications today.

More info: https://foundation4pt.org/grants/

06/26/2024

The Foundation is looking for peer reviewers to join our Scientific Review Committee. If you are interested in volunteering for this vital role, please click here for more details.

https://ow.ly/JPR450SqsKI

06/25/2024

Calling all PT researchers focused on aging populations! We are offering two geriatrics research grants this year and there is still plenty of time to apply.

There is still time to apply to our research grant!

APTA Geriatrics

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Videos (show all)

Take a look into a researcher's day in the life 🌟Follow along as Abigail Anderson, PT, DPT, PhD, Assistant Professor at ...
At CSM, we sat down with Kate Smulligan PT, DPT, a researcher backed by the Foundation and now pursuing her PhD the Colo...
At CSM, we sat down with Jeff Konrad PT, DPT, a researcher backed by the Foundation and now pursuing his PhD at Washingt...
Curious about what's inside our latest video? Check out this highlight clip where Foundation-funded PT researchers share...
Experience a day in the life with Kellie Collins, PT, DPT, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, recipient of the PO...
Experience a day in the life with Ellen Sutter, PT, DPT, from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities, recipient of th...
Step into the shoes of Mitchell Adam, PT, DPT, as he navigates a day in the life of groundbreaking #PTresearch! He is a ...
Take a look into the day in the life of recent PODS I recipient Wesley Thornton, PT, DPT. He is a PhD student at the Uni...
Uncover the groundbreaking research led by Lori Michener, PhD, PT, FAPTA, a Foundation-funded researcher! She's transfor...
PODS I recipient, Matt Heindel's, PT, DPT day in the life as a research PhD student at USC. He is the recipient of the V...
Take a look into the day in the life of recent PODS I recipient, Morgan Potter, PT, DPT. She is a PhD student at the Uni...

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