Center for Health Promotion, Performance, and Rehabilitation Research

Center for Health Promotion, Performance, and Rehabilitation Research (CHPPRR) supports a collaborative community of scientists and clinicians at UTMB dedicated to the advancement of health promotion, performance, and rehabilitation research.

The Center is committed to creating relationships among basic, clinical, and translational scientists to apply research findings for the benefit of persons with disability, health inequities, and chronic disease across the lifespan and their families, caregivers, and communities.

CHPPRR was established in 2022 to meet the growing need of the UTMB research community in health promotion, performance, and rehabilitation research. Our core research areas are Health Across the Lifespan, Learning Health Systems & Health Services Research, Patient-Centered Health & Community Outcomes, Health Promotion, and Neuromotor Control & Performance.

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News & Announcements

Kudos! Drs. Brusola and Lee accepted into TIGRR Workshop

Dec 1, 2022, 00:09 AM by UTMB CHPPRR

Training in Grantsmanship for Rehabilitation Research (TIGRR) Workshop

Congratulations to Dr. Gregory Brusola, DPT, PhD, PT, MSCS (Physical Therapy) and Dr. Mi Jung Lee, PhD, BSOT (Nutrition, Metabolism and Rehabilitation Sciences) for their acceptance into the highly competitive Training in Grantsmanship for Rehabilitation Research (TIGRR) workshop.

The TIGRR workshop brings together a nationally recognized group of mentors and consultants as faculty, including representatives of federal funding agencies. The workshop provides guidance in grant writing, clinical trial design, biostatistics, collaboration, grantsmanship, budgeting, and career development through lectures and individual consultation. This is a highly selective process and graduates of this workshop have a 50 – 100% higher success rate for external funding in the future.

Photos (from left to right): Dr. Gregory Brusola and Dr. Mi Jung Lee.

Gregory BrusolaMi Jung Lee

Contact Us

301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-1137
O: SHP/SON 4.514
P:409-747-1635
E: chpprr@utmb.edu

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