Jay Leno Garage Tour Auction Raises Funds for Physical Therapy Students
Terry Atamian, president of Atamian Honda, submitted a bid of $36,000 to win a tour of Jay Leno’s famed car collection in a fundraiser to support physical therapy scholarships.
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Michael Hines
Exercise Science
Michael Hines, a former college athlete who wants to own his own athletic or physical therapy facility one day, is following the exercise and fitness management degree pathway.
Angeline Castillo
Public Health
As a well-being coach, Angeline Castillo reaches out to other health sciences students to ease their stress.
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Nursing
Coral Gonzalez set her sights on becoming a nurse after she was hospitalized in middle school. The Honors College student won one of the first Oprah Winfrey Scholarships to help her succeed.
Alytah Noum
Public Health
For her practicum course experience, Alytah Noum was hired by the Lowell Community Health Center as a community health worker.
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Health Sciences Professor Lands $4.1 Million NIH Grant for Lactation Research
Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences Professor Shannon Kelleher is collaborating on a $4.1 million NIH-funded study investigating the genetic causes of lactation disorders, with the goal of improving diagnosis and treatment for breastfeeding mothers. -
InnovAGE Fellowship Teaches Researchers How to Think Like Entrepreneurs
Two UMass Lowell doctoral students were among 12 researchers selected for the InnovAGE fellowship, in which they received entrepreneurship training and mentorship to help bring their AI-powered innovations for rehabilitation and dementia detection closer to market. -
The Tech-Driven Fitness Boom Powers Health Science Careers
Associate Teaching Professor Kyle Coffey ’07, ’10 of the Department of Physical Therapy and Kinesiology, who serves as the program director of the Exercise Science Bachelor of Science program, sat down to talk about how these latest trends impact health and wellness.