Congratulations to the 2023 Award Recipient
The ACRM Awards Committee is pleased to honor Fofi Constantinidou, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, CBIS, FASHA, FACRM with the ACRM 2023 Women in Rehabilitation Science Award for her significant contributions to rehabilitation research. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Constantinidou for her extraordinary achievement. This award will be presented during the ACRM 2023 Annual Conference.
ABOUT FOFI CONSTANTINIDOU
Fofi Constantinidou, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, CBIS, FASHA, FACRM, is Professor of Language Disorders and Clinical Neuropsychology, & Founding Director, Center for Applied Neuroscience, University of Cyprus. Prior to repatriating to Cyprus, she was Professor of Speech Pathology and Audiology at Miami University, Ohio, USA where she established the Miami University Sports Concussion Management Program. For over 25 years, her research, teaching, and clinical expertise center on acquired adult neurological disorders. Fofi’s innovative research focuses on the neurophysiological underpinnings of cognitive, linguistic, and psychosocial deficits resulting from acquired brain injury and aging, and more recently, long-COVID, and the development of effective neurorehabilitation modalities to improve patient outcomes. She has published and presented extensively in this area and has a 25-year extramural funding record as PI from the European Union, the National Institutes of Health (USA), the Cyprus Research & Innovation Foundation, and the industry. Fofi is an ASHA & ACRM Fellow with extensive professional service and leadership positions in ACRM, the European Speech & Language Association and the Cyprus Association of Registered Speech Language Pathologists. Prestigious awards include the Distinguished Researcher Award of the Cyprus Research & Innovation Foundation, and the ACRM Distinguished Member Award. Her vision is to contribute to precision cognitive rehabilitation and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based research and capacity building.