Early Career Award

The purpose of the Early Career Award is to support new professionals who are members of the APTA Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy and show potential to make lasting contributions to the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy, by providing them financial assistance to attend CSM. They must be a recent graduate of an entry-level PT or PTA program within the last 5 years and have demonstrated early contributions in one of the following areas: education, research, clinical practice or professional service. 

 

Past Recipients:

• 2023 Jordan Birdsong, Uzair Hammad, & Jeff Schmidt
• 2021 Alyssa Jones, Olivia Berry, Carolyn Skyes
• 2020  Elizabeth Anderl, Nicole Blitz, & Kaci Handlery
• 2019  Clay Schewe & Keenan E. Whitesides
• 2018 Allison Miller, Bryant Seamon, & Robert Hand
• 2017 Alana Garcia, Bria Varner
• 2016 Rachel Tabak Tran, Laura Miller McPherson, Alison Hays, April Fajardo, & Michele Sulwer