Researchers and Staff
Mark R. Schmeler, PhD, OTR/L, ATP (Project Director)
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology
Carmen P. DiGiovine, PhD, ATP/SMS, RET
The Ohio State University
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Richard M. Schein, PhD, MPH (Project Manager)
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology
Rachel Hibbs, DPT, NCS, ATP
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology
Theresa Berner, MOT, OTR/L, ATP
The Ohio State University
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Melissa Wright, MPT, ATP
University of Michigan
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Julie Mannlein, PT, ATP
University of Michigan
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Don Clayback
National Coalition For Assistive & Rehab Technology
Hanju Zhu
University of Pittsburgh
Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology
Julia Parachini
The Ohio State University
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Matt Berwick
Western Pennsylvania Chapter of United Spinal Association
Marshall ‘Lee’ Tempest
Western Pennsylvania Chapter of United Spinal Association
David Pietrzak
National Seating & Mobility
Joe Angelelli, PhD
UPMC Center for High-Value Health Care
Gerry Dickerson, ATP, CRTS
NSM ATP East
NRRTS President
Tyler Beauregard, MS, AT, ATC, CSCS
The Ohio State University
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Weesie Walker
National Registry of Rehabilitation Technology Suppliers
Karin Leire
Permobil Group
Research & Innovation
Eleni Halkiotis, MOT, OTR/L, ATP/SMS
Permobil Group
Carla Nooijen, PhD
Permobil Group
Research & Innovation
