Welcome to the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science (PTRS) website for Research Day 2021 events.
Due to adjustments made by University of Maryland, Baltimore in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, this event will take place virtually on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 1:00pm EST. Please use the links below to access the virtual meetings and livestreaming content.
Schedule of Events
1:00 – 3:15pm | Welcome and Lecture Presentations
Lecture presenters and presentation titles are as follows:
Opening Remarks [1:00 - 1:10pm]
Keynote Speaker (Lori J. Tuttle, PT, PhD) [1:10 - 2:10pm]
Beyond the Kegel: Rehabilitation Strategies in Pelvic Health
Beyond the Kegel: Rehabilitation Strategies in Pelvic Health
Guest Speaker (Mei Zhen Huang, PT, PhD) [2:15 - 2:45pm]
Effects of in-bed sensorimotor rehabilitation and motor recovery pattern post-stroke
Effects of in-bed sensorimotor rehabilitation and motor recovery pattern post-stroke
Guest Speaker (Marcel B. Lanza, PhD) [2:45 - 3:15pm]
The importance of hip abduction strength, activation and structure on balance recovery: where we are now?
The importance of hip abduction strength, activation and structure on balance recovery: where we are now?
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3:30 – 4:30pm | Poster Presentations and Post-Lecture Q & A
You may enter and exit as many meetings as you would like during the session. Poster presentations and Post-Lecture Q & A are intended to be interactive discussions rather than structured presentations.
Lori J. Tuttle, PT, PhD
[Post-Lecture Q & A] Beyond the Kegel: Rehabilitation Strategies in Pelvic Health
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Mei Zhen Huang, PT, PhD
[Post-Lecture Q & A] Effects of in-bed sensorimotor rehabilitation and motor recovery pattern post-stroke
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Marcel B. Lanza, PhD
[Post-Lecture Q & A] The importance of hip abduction strength, activation and structure on balance recovery: where we are now?
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4:30 – 5:30pm | Poster Presentations
You may enter and exit as many meetings as you would like during the session. Poster presentations are intended to be interactive discussions rather than structured presentations.
FAQs
Will I be able to receive continuing education credits for attending virtual Research Day?
This course has been approved by the Maryland State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 0.4 CEUs. To confirm attendance and receive a certificate of attendance via email, please respond to the Research Day Attendance Confirmation Survey, which will be available on this website for 24 hours beginning on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 5:30p EST.
Will Research Day content be available to watch at a later date?
Research Day events will be livestreaming beginning on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 1:00p EST. Recorded content will not be available after that time.
How can I access Research Day 2021 virtual events?
Use the links above to access our virtual events. All virtual events will be conducted using Microsoft Teams.
Do I need to create a Microsoft Teams account or download the Teams app in order to attend Research Day 2021 virtual events?
On non-mobile devices such as laptop or desktop computer, you can attend all of our virtual events using a Microsoft Teams supported web browser such as Google Chrome (latest version), Firefox (latest version), or Microsoft Edge. You will not be required to download the Teams app or create an account. However, if you would like to attend our virtual events using your mobile device such as smart-phone or tablet, you will need to download the mobile app. You cannot attend Research Day 2021 virtual events via web browser on your mobile device.
Research Day Attendance Confirmation Survey
Please respond to the survey link below if you wish to receive a certificate of attendance for Research Day in order to receive continuing education credits or if you are a PTRS student fulfilling an attendance requirement. The survey link will only be available for 24 hours beginning on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 5:30p EST. Certificates will not be issued to attendees that have not responded to the survey. Please ensure that you have provided a valid email address in order to receive your certificate.
