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July 29, 2009

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Funding for 7 Grants  Approved

At the June 16, 2009 Board of Directors meeting, the Foundation Board approved a total of $9,859.40 funding for two Doctoral Research Grants ($4,940.00), and five Osternig Master's Research Grants ($4919.40).

Doctoral Research Grants

  • Kyung Min Kim, MS, ATC

    University of Virginia

    “The Immediate Effects of Focal Ankle Joint Cooling on Spinal Plasticity and Postural Control in those with Chronic Ankle Instability”

    $2,500.00

  • Abbey Thomas, MEd, ATC

    University of Michigan

    “Central Mechanisms of Quadriceps Weakness Following ACL Reconstruction”

    $2,440.00

    Funding provided by the PFATS Research & Education Foundation Research Endowment

Osternig Master's Research Grants

  • Sarah J. Cayton, ATC, AT/L

    A. T. Still University

    “Differences in Scapular Muscle Activation and Ratios During Early Phase Rehabilitation Exercises”

    $1,000.00

  • Allison S. Kim, BS, ATC/L

    University of Delaware

    “A Gender Comparison of Knee Stiffness Regulation Under Cognitive Load”

    $1,000.00

    Funding provided by the District 2 Research Endowment

  • Jacquelyn Matus, BS, ATC

    University of Kentucky

    “The Role of Fiber Dynamics in Strain-Induced Muscle Damage”

    $934.92

  • Yutaka Taniguchi, ATC

    Central Washington University

    Impact of a Whole Body Immersion Bath on DOMS Symptoms Following Eccentric Exercise”

    $1,000.00

  • Christine Waters, BS, ATC

    University of Kentucky

    “Effects of Massage on Lymphangiogenesis and Inflammation”

    $984.48

    Funding provided by the Malacrea Research Fund

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