ACRM Board of Governors
ACRM is led by members elected to serve on the board of governors. Supporting the board are volunteer standing committees as well as a business team led by the Chief Executive Officer.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
PRESIDENT
Pamela Roberts, PhD, OTR/L, SCFES, FAOTA, CPHQ, FNAP, FACRM
Executive Director and Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,
Executive Director Office of the Chief Medical Officer, and Co-Director Division of Informatics, Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, CA
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PRESIDENT-ELECT
Stephanie A. Kolakowsky-Hayner, PhD, CBIST, FACRM
Senior Research Scientist
Magellan Federal
Silver Springs, MD
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PAST PRESIDENT
Deborah Backus, PT, PhD, FACRM
Vice President of Research & Innovation
Shepherd Center
Atlanta, GA
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SECRETARY
Fofi Constantinidou, PhD, CCC-SLP, CBIS, FACRM, FASHA
Professor of Language Disorders & Clinical Neuropsychology, Director Center for Applied Neuroscience, University of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus
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TREASURER
Brad Kurowski, MD, MS, FACRM
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
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MEMBERS-AT-LARGE
MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Risa Nakase-Richardson, PhD, FACRM
Professor, James A. Haley Veterans Hospital and University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
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MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Virginia Mills, MS, PT, Lic. NHA, FACRM
Retired, President and Consultant
Community Rehab Care, Inc. and Neurologic Rehab Associates
Wellesley, MA
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MEMBER-AT-LARGE INTERNATIONAL
Christina Papadimitriou, PhD
Oakland University
Rochester, MI
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MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Deirdre R. Dawson, PhD, OT Reg. (Ont.)
Professor, University of Toronto
Toronto, ON Canada
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MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Dawn Neumann, PhD, FACRM
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
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EARLY CAREER MEMBER-AT-LARGE
Brooks C. Wingo, PhD
Associate Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS
SCI-ISIG LIAISON
Ceren Yarar-Fisher, PT, PhD
CHAIR, Spinal Cord Injury Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group (SCI-ISIG)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
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STROKE ISIG LIAISON
Veronica T. Rowe, PhD, OTR/L
CHAIR, Stroke Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group
Assistant Professor, Georgia State University, Department of Occupational Therapy, Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing & Health Professions
Atlanta, GA
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BI-ISIG LIAISON
Thomas F. Bergquist, PhD, LP, ABPP, FACRM
CHAIR, Brain Injury Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group (BI-ISIG)
Associate Professor, Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
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MEASUREMENT ISIG
Allan Kozlowski, PhD, BSc (PT)
CHAIR, Measurement Interdisciplinary Special Interest Group (MISIG)
Director of Outcomes Research, John F. Butzer Center for Research & Innovation
Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Michigan State University
Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital
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PROGRAM COMMITTEE LIAISON
Megan Mitchell, PhD
CHAIR, Program Committee
Human Factors Researcher
Cerner Corporation
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CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Leighton Chan, MD, MPH, FACRM
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
*Dr. Chan is serving in his personal capacity
Bethesda, MD
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CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Allen W. Heinemann, PhD, ABPP (RP), FACRM
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern University
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Chicago, IL
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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Jeffrey R. Basford, MD, PhD, FACRM
Editor-in-Chief, Archives of Rehabilitation Research & Clinical Translation
Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
