UTMB Health School of Health Professions Global Outreach and Community Engagement

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Global Outreach & Community Engagement

UTMB Health Community Engagement and Education Through the visionary leadership of the UTMB Provost and President, the Office of Community Engagement and Interprofessional Education was established to guide this work under the guidance of the Assistant Provost for Community Engagement and Education’s office.

We invite you to learn more here: UTMB Faculty Affairs - Community Engagement and Education

Laurie Farroni

UTMB SHP is pleased to announce that Dr. Laurie Farroni has agreed to serve as Assistant Dean for Global Outreach & Community Engagement in the School of Health Professions as of February 2, 2022.

This role is accountable for designing and implementing systems and processes that support the UTMB School of Health Professions in the equitable and inclusive expansion of global professional networks and community partnerships. Dr. Farroni will lead in fostering lasting collaborations that advance opportunities for faculty, staff, and students to improve the health of the people of Texas and around the world.

Dr. Farroni is an Associate Professor of Instruction in the Department of Physical Therapy in the School of Health Professions (SHP) at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). She received her Doctorate and Master’s in Physical Therapy at UTMB


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