{"id":7345,"date":"2025-05-02T16:01:42","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T20:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/?p=7345"},"modified":"2025-05-02T16:01:42","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T20:01:42","slug":"uri-physical-therapy-students-shine-at-annual-college-of-health-sciences-research-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/uri-physical-therapy-students-shine-at-annual-college-of-health-sciences-research-night\/","title":{"rendered":"URI Physical Therapy Students Shine at Annual College of Health Sciences Research Night"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Kingston, R.I. \u2013 April 22<\/em> \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Health Sciences hosted its second annual Student Research Night, drawing dozens of students from across multiple departments to showcase their innovative work on a wide range of health-related topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event showcased the College\u2019s commitment to interdisciplinary education, research, and community outreach aimed at promoting health and wellness across all stages of life. From public health initiatives to cutting-edge clinical research, student projects demonstrated a strong focus on real-world impact\u2014advancing solutions to today\u2019s most pressing health challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Faculty and students alike contribute to the College\u2019s mission of improving health outcomes and quality of life not only within the URI community, but also throughout Rhode Island and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the evening\u2019s highlights was the announcement of the Best Poster Presentation award in the Doctoral category. <strong>Tyler Foster, a Ph.D. candidate in physical therapy<\/strong> <strong>with a specialization in health sciences<\/strong>, earned top honors for his outstanding research presentation: Reliability of Position Modified Upper Quarter Y-Balance Test &#8211; A New Clinical Tool.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingston, R.I. \u2013 April 22 \u2013 The University of Rhode Island\u2019s College of Health Sciences hosted its second annual Student Research Night, drawing dozens of students from across multiple departments to showcase their innovative work on a wide range of health-related topics. The event showcased the College\u2019s commitment to interdisciplinary education, research, and community outreach [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2529,"featured_media":7348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2529"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7345"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7350,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7345\/revisions\/7350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/physical-therapy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}