The committee focus is to promote and support clinical rehabilitation research within the disciplines of physical, occupational, and speech therapy at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. The Research Committee offers the following services to department members:
- Assistance with forming a research idea
- Assisting with reviewing the feasibility of studies
- Guidance in the preparation of IRB proposal paperwork
- Resource for researchers during the research process
- Assistance in grant writing/submission
Research Committee Members
Research Committee Chairs
- Derek Sople, PT - Chair
- Clare E. Safran-Norton, PT, PhD, MS, OCS – Supervisor Mentor
70 Francis Street Outpatient Service
- Saloni Doshi, PT, DPT
- Madhuri Kale, PT, DPT, MS
Main Hospital Inpatient Service
- Sarah Danforth, PT, DPT
- Allison Feeney, PT, DPT
- Christine Iracheta, PT, NCS
- Patricia Rae, PT, DPT
850 Boylston Street Clinic
Foxborough Clinic
- Marissa Lizotte PT, DPT, OCS
- Kevin McEnroy, PT, DPT, OCS
- Alex Neal, PT, DPT, OCS
- Allison Partridge, PT, DPT
- Matthew Travers, PT, DPT, OCS
Brookline Clinic
- Daniel Breeling, PT, DPT
- Tamara Elsmana, MS, CCC-SLP
- Derek Sople, PT, DPT, OCS
- Kira Synodis, PT, DPT
- Brittany Venuti, PT, DPT
