Committees
Research:
The Research Committee shall have responsibility for developing and overseeing the guidelines of the Research arm of the Corporation and shall present to and be responsible for advising the Board of Directors on all matters regarding research. The Chairperson of this committee shall be one of the at large members of the Board of Directors with a background in research.
- Research Committee Chair:
- Brian J. Hafner, PhD
- Research Committee Members:
- Stefania Fatone, PhD, BPO (Hons)
Northwestern University P&O Center
Chicago, IL - Mark D. Geil, PhD
Georgia State University, Dept. of Kinesiology and Health
Atlanta, GA - Andrew H. Hansen, PhD
Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Minneapolis, MN - Samuel L. Phillips, PhD, CP, FAAOP
James A Haley Veterans, Medical Center
Tampa, FL - Brian L. Ruhe, PhD
VA Long Beach Healthcare System
California State University Dominguez Hills
Long Beach, CA - Andrew Sawers, MSPO, CPO
University of Washington
VA Puget Sound Center of Excellence for Limb Loss Prevention and Prosthetic Engineering
Seattle, WA
Education:
The Education Committee shall have the responsibility for developing and overseeing guidelines for the Education arm of the Corporation and shall present to and be responsible for advising the Board of Directors on all matters regarding education. The Chairperson of this committee shall be a member of the Board of Directors.
- Education Committee Chair:
- James P. Rogers, CPO, FAAOP
- Education Committee Members:
- DeAnna Clough, CPO, MSPO
Gainesville Prosthetics
Gainesville, Florida - Susan Kapp, M.Ed., CPO, LPO
UT Southwestern School of Health Professions
Prosthetics-Orthotics Program
Dallas, Texas - Catherine M. Muller, CPO
CSUDH O&P Program
Aliso Viejo, California - Kathryn E. Roach, Ph.D., PT
Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida