Title Proposal for a Graduate Program in Rehabilitation Science Leading to the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Science at the University of California, San Francisco. Date of Preparation December 20, 2013 Contact Information Sheet Richard Souza, PT, PhD, ATC, CSCS (Program Director for Proposed PhD Program) Faculty Leader for Musculoskeletal Biomechanics track Associate Professor Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Box 0946 (415) 514-8930
[email protected] Linda Noble, PhD Faculty Leader for Clinically Informed Neuroscience track Professor and Vice Chair for Research Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Department of Neurological Surgery Box 0112 (415) 476-4850
[email protected] Kimberly Topp, PT, PhD Professor and Chair Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Sexton Sutherland Endowed Chair in Human Anatomy Department of Anatomy Box 0736 (415) 476-9449
[email protected] Linda Wanek, PT, PhD Professor and Chair Department of Physical Therapy San Francisco State University (415) 338-1939
[email protected] Allison Guerin, MA (Staff Liaison) Assistant Director, Graduate Education and Accreditation Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science Box 0736 (415) 514-6779
[email protected] TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................................