Chapter Conferences
2025
Fall Conference &
President’s Cup Research Competition
“Converting Research Findings into a Teaching Experience.”
Saturday, November 8, 2025
In-Person with post-production On-Demand Access
through December 31, 2025
Attendees will earn 7 CECs.
Pre-Registration Costs
Available Thru 10/31/25
Students: $40
Professional Members: $95
Professional Nonmembers*: $130
Onsite/Regular Registration Costs
Students: $45
Professional Members: $105
Professional Nonmembers*: $140
*Includes one-year membership to GNYRC
Location
NYU Langone Health – Science Building
East 30th street between 1st Ave and FDR Drive, New York, NY 10016
President's Cup Research Competition Details
Fall Conference Agenda
7:00-8:00AM | REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST | ||
MURPHY AUDITORIUM (Didactic Lectures) | ALUMNI HALL (Student Activities and Meet the Pros Workshops) | ||
| 8:00-8:40AM | From Pilot to R01: Integrating Patient Perspectives into Hybrid Cardiac Rehabilitation Implementation Adrianna Keener-DeNoia, PhD Candidate Teachers College, Columbia University | ||
8:45-9:25AM | Building Cultural Humility and Critical Thinking in Future Clinicians Dr. Grace Valdez Hofstra University | ||
| 9:30-10:10AM | From Obligation to Impact: Reframing the Researcher Identity in Early Academic Careers Chad Woodard, PT, PhD, DPT Symbio Physio and Symbio Academy | ||
| 10:15-10:55AM | Moving Toward Engagement: Teaching the Link Between Workplace Physical Activity and Organizational Success Dr. Spencer A. Cavan University of Louisville | ||
| 11:00AM-12:00PM | Universal Backwards Design: Creating Course Objectives by Starting with the End in Mind Aaron Weinstock | ||
| 12:00-1:00PM | Lunch w/Exhibitors and Poster Competition | Lunch with the Pros: From Student to Teacher | |
| Panel of Pros | |||
1:00-1:40PM | Impact of Gluteus Maximus–Focused Intervention Using Powers’ Program on Chronic Mechanical Low Back Pain Mohamed Abdelmegeed, PT, DPT, MSc, DSc, OCS Hofstra University | ||
| 1:45-2:20PM | The Power of Saying Yes: Building Your Path Through Research, Leadership, and Opportunities Jessie Hirsch, BS DPT Student, Hofstra University | ||
| 2:25-3:00PM | Cultivating Student Engagement in the Classroom – The Learner’s Perspective Danny Chan, BS DPT Student, NYIT | ||
| 3:00-4:00PM | President’s Cup Research Competition | ||
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