Academic Interests
Jennifer S. Brach is a professor in the Department of Physical Therapy. Her areas of interest include community-based participatory research, aging, gait, exercise, physical activity, and physical function. She is responsible for teaching research methods in physical therapy courses in the DPT program and the Methods of Inquiry course in the PhD program.
- MS, University of Pittsburgh, 1994
- PhD, University of Pittsburgh, 2000
Education & Training
Recent Publications
Brach JS, Rosano C, Studenski S Mobility in Hazzard’s Geriatric Medicine and Geronotology: Sixth Edition (Principles of Geriatrics and Gerontology) Halter, Ouslander, Tinetti, Studenski, High, Asthana, Hazzard eds McGraw Hill 6th ed 2009 chap 74.
- New Investigator Award, American Geriatric Society, 2005
- Excellence in Research Award, Section on Geriatrics, American Physical Therapy Association, 2008
- Presidential Poster Award – Rehabilitation, American Geriatric Society, 2009
Honors and Awards
