Enhancing Well-being and Quality of Life

The UMass Lowell Department of Physical Therapy & Kinesiology conducts interdisciplinary clinical and scientific research that enhances the well-being and quality of life of humans by focusing on mechanisms for improving health.

Faculty Research Areas

Our faculty actively engages in research among the following populations:

ATHLETES

GERIATRIC

NEUROLOGIC

ORTHOPEDIC / MUSCULOSKELETAL


PEDIATRIC

TACTICAL

Research Centers

Our faculty collaborate with researchers at institutions around the world and are affiliated with the following UMass Lowell research centers.