Starting Therapy in the NICU May Improve Outcomes for Preterm Infants
By uscbknpt, September 10, 2026
A new study by Sykes Family Chair in Pediatric Physical Therapy, Pediatric Health and Development & Professor Stacey Dusing has yielded some surprising results about how much timing matters when it comes to planning parent-driven interventions for preterm infants who are at greater risk for developing neonatal brain injury, motor disabilities and learning difficulties.
Despite Injury, Former Baseball Champ Finds Way To Follow Dreams onto the Field
By uscbknpt, August 28, 2026
After a knee injury left Associate Professor of Clinical Physical Therapy Jonathan Sum unable to pursue his collegiate baseball dreams, the longtime baseball player sought a different path to foster the next generation of movement experts to keep baseball players (and other athletes) in peak competitive shape.
Division Faculty Member Follows Curiosity to Dream Career
By uscbknpt, August 11, 2026
Associate Professor of Clinical Physical Therapy and Director of the Master’s in Biokinesiology Programs Susan Sigward PhD ’04 let her natural inquisitiveness lead her to a career of teaching future generations of movement experts.
USC Celebrates Impactful Careers of Retiring Faculty Members Kulig, Landel
By uscbknpt, July 10, 2026
After nearly three decades at USC for Kulig and almost four for Landel, the two distinguished faculty members recently retired, leaving behind careers defined not only by groundbreaking research and clinical innovation, but by generations of students whose lives and careers they helped shape.