
. Explore and develop original research ideas that directly impact rehabilitation science
. Collaborate with our accomplished faculty who are experts in clinical research
. Partner with scientists at leading research institutions in the Washington, DC area

. Address the causes, course, and consequences of chronic health conditions and disability
. Understand how people can regain functional independence in their daily lives
. Examine interventions that positively impact human function and performance

. Prepare for a high-impact career in academic, clinical, governmental, and industry environments
. Build a strong theoretical foundation and critical thinking skills to develop your own research
. Study in an environment that is a unique blend of didactics and experiential learning
. Use advanced clinical research technology in our Functional Performance Laboratory