… Returning to the Navy Yard: Alum Gets PhD My Why: Returning to the IHP Carla (Tierney) Hendricks first graduated from the … decided to return to the IHP to pursue her PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences. Carla was asked to share her why in just five questions. Read on to learn more. What was … for your pursuing an additional degree? I became interested in research during my time in the CSD master’s program at the IHP. I had amazing mentors who supported …

… voice is heard and valued. Lauren Whitman: Six years ago today, May 10, 2018, was the last fully normal day with life as I knew it. On May 11, during my senior year of high school, a seizure unveiled multiple small tumors inhabiting my right and left temporal lobes and spine.  I underwent brain surgery to biopsy and … 10, 2018, was the last fully normal day with life as I knew it. On May 11, during my senior year of high school, a seizure unveiled multiple small tumors inhabiting my …

… the research you are conducting in your PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences Program. My research interests are focused on bridging the gap between research and clinical … services for patients with disorders of consciousness. With the support of my research mentors, Dr. Joseph Giacino and Dr. Yelena Bodien, I have been learning a … after brain injury, measurement theory, and implementation science.   2.    What was the catalyst for you pursuing an additional degree? I first learned about the PhD …

… change-related risks. “So being mobile gives our students a unique opportunity to visit these communities and work first-hand with these residents. It gives them a … new substation in a section of East Boston that’s prone to flooding. “It enhanced my knowledge because I did not know what was going on in these communities,” said  Master of Science in Nursing student Ricky …

… 2005 BS, Biology, Duquesne University, 2005 DPT, Duquesne University, 2007 What was your research setting(s), mentor’s name and name of lab? I work with several … Sethna, MBchB , Clinical Director of the PPRC, Boston Children's Hospital, is my primary research mentor.  What did your research focus on? My current research focuses on pain management in children with chronic pain …

… a professional career in California, and now the 2009  MGH Institute graduate was just a few weeks away from working the  Olympic Games in Paris , her third as a … everybody made it. They're all done. They all raced. Those are successful Games. My job is to make sure everyone is at full strength, full capacity, and can get to … a walk-on rower at Boston University, where McLoughlin competed for four years.  “My rowing career was not as great as my PT career,” said McLoughlin with a chuckle. …

… Boston, MA BS, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Syracuse University   What was your research setting(s), mentor’s name and name of lab (if appropriate) Lab: … you have completed your PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences? With insights derived from my dissertation studies, I envision creating a business plan that closely interacts … are not only user-friendly but also grounded in evidence-based practices. My rigorous training in scientific exploration has solidified my analytical …