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Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences: Doctor of Philosophy Degree (PhD) Program

Research Laboratories

Research facilities consist of over 2000 square feet of well-equipped, dedicated research laboratory space consisting of:

  • Biomechanics Lab
  • Movement Science Lab
  • Musculoskeletal Analysis and Human Performance Labs

Equipment includes force plates, EMG, motion analysis and human performance measurement equipment.

Clinical Networks

We are proud of our active clinical research networks with:

  • Shriners Hospital
  • St. Christopher’s Hospital
  • 11th Street Family Services
  • Drexel Athletics
  • Excel Physical Therapy
  • Magee Rehabilitation
  • Physiotherapy Associates: Chester County Orthopaedics and Sports Physical Therapy

Current Projects

  • Orthopaedics
  • Pediatrics
  • Movement Science



Click here for previous PhD dissertation research projects