Swapna Balakrishnan PT, D.P.T, NCS, Evidence in Motion Institute of Health Professions
Ph.D. Candidate
BIO
Swapna, a licensed physical therapist, worked full-time at a skilled nursing/long-term-care facility before enrolling in the Ph.D. program at UVM. Her research interests encompass the integration of wearable technology in neurorehabilitation, neuroplasticity, precision medicine in neurorehabilitation, primary prevention, health promotion, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in physical therapy. She is an Assembly representative for the APTA-MA Central district and a member of the Digital Communication Committee (DCC) of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy. Fun fact: Swapna is an avid swimmer and trained Indian classical dancer.
Bio
Swapna, a licensed physical therapist, worked full-time at a skilled nursing/long-term-care facility before enrolling in the Ph.D. program at UVM. Her research interests encompass the integration of wearable technology in neurorehabilitation, neuroplasticity, precision medicine in neurorehabilitation, primary prevention, health promotion, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in physical therapy. She is an Assembly representative for the APTA-MA Central district and a member of the Digital Communication Committee (DCC) of the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy. Fun fact: Swapna is an avid swimmer and trained Indian classical dancer.