Department of Physical Therapy Faculty & PhD Supervisors – University of Alabama at Birmingham

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David M***

Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Physical Therapy

📊 10,900 citations • h-index 48

Nuclear PhysicsNanoscale PhysicsOptics and PhotonicsQuantum Spin Liquids

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Abebaw Y***

Professor

📊 7,258 citations • h-index 43

Nuclear PhysicsNanoscale PhysicsOptics and PhotonicsQuantum Spin Liquids

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Alan E***

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

📊 3,275 citations • h-index 31

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Donald L***

Professor and Program Director for the Graduate Certificate in Primary Care for Underserved Populations

📊 3,148 citations • h-index 33

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John L***

Associate Professor

📊 2,349 citations • h-index 22

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William R***

Professor and Program Director

📊 2,131 citations • h-index 22

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Christopher H***

Associate Professor

📊 1,464 citations • h-index 21

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Jennifer Braswell C***

Professor

📊 1,092 citations • h-index 16

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How to Connect with Department of Physical Therapy Supervisors at University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Match Active Research Topics

Faculty in Department of Physical Therapy review graduate inquiries based on alignment with their current grants and projects. Reviewing the sample publications above ensures your research proposal connects directly with the professor's recent inquiries.

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How to Email Professors

Keep your introductory email under 200 words. Reference a specific paper from their lab, explain your relevant coursework or thesis background, attach a 1-page CV and unofficial transcript, and specify your intended intake term.

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Admissions & Funding Windows

Most research-stream MSc and PhD programs at University of Alabama at Birmingham have admission deadlines between December and February for Fall entry. Reaching out to supervisors in early autumn drastically improves your chances of securing departmental research assistantships.