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Faculty Update – August 2025
Congratulations to faculty for their years of service and accomplishments
Achievements by Dr. Anthony Kline and Dr. Corina Bondi trainees highlight Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Safar Center Research excellence
At the Big Ten Neuroscience Conference hosted by Penn State University, trainees from the laboratories of Drs. Anthony Kline and Corina Bondi showcased the outstanding research culture fostered in the Department of PMR and the Safar Center for Resuscitation Research.
Dept. of PM&R partners with SHRS for the annual Wheelchair Wash & Tune-Up!
The Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation along with the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences teams up with UPMC Rehabilitation Institute for the annual Wheelchair Wash & Tune Up. Join the team and local vendors to wash, perform minor repairs, and evaluate potential…
Dr. Rory Cooper speaks at the UN about AI-powered assistive technology
The University of Pittsburgh’s Rory Cooper spoke at the United Nations as part of the AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, Switzerland on July 9. The esteemed Pitt innovator discussed how artificial intelligence is being deployed to fuel collaboration and improve the lives of people with…
Congratulations to Dr. Corina Bondi for receiving the Distinguished Alumni Service Award from Muskingum University
Sponsored by the Muskingum University Alumni Council, the program is designed to recognize and honor alumni who have distinguished themselves through their professional endeavors and exemplary service to mankind. The award coincides with the 25th anniversary of Dr. Bondi’s arrival in the U.S. as…
Join HERL's (Human Engineering Research Laboratories) Annual open house
The Human Engineering Research Laboratories are excited to announce this year's Open House date! Stop by for a tour of our spaces and to learn more about all the recent work we're up to.
When: Friday, July 25th | 1:00 - 3:30pm
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Dr. Jennifer Shen featured in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article on UPMC's Stroke Camp
At UPMC's Stroke Camp, survivors build their skills and strut their stuff
UPMC Announces Top Doctors for 2025
Nearly 500 UPMC physicians have been recognized as 2025 "Top Doctors" across more than 60 different specialties.
These physicians are part of the Top Doctors® list, which is compiled by Castle Connolly. The Castle Connolly Top Doctor selection process is entirely merit-based and doctors…