Assistant Professor
School of Rehabilitation Sciences
Ashwini Kulkarni
3061 HEALTH SCIENCES BLDG
NORFOLK, 23529
Ph.D. in Biomechanics and Gerontology, Purdue University - Main campus, (2023)
Ph.D. in Biomechanics and Gerontology, Purdue University – Main campus, West Lafayette, Indiana, (2023)
in Motor Control, , (2019)
M.S. in Biomechanics and Exercise Science, Texas A&M University, (2017)
M.S. in Biomechanics and Exercise Science, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Texas, (2017)
B.S. in Physiotherapy, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik, MH, India, (2015)
- Virginia Physical Therapy licensure
- Sponsoring Organization: APTA
- Date Obtained: 2018-01-31
- ACSM Exercise physiology
- Sponsoring Organization: American College of Sport's medicine
- Date Obtained: 2024-05-24
- Texas Physical Therapy licensure
- Sponsoring Organization: ECPTOE
- Date Obtained: 2017-01-31
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
- Kulkarni, A. "Provost’s Initiative for Retention of Underrepresented Faculty (PI-RUF)" $10,000. Â鶹´«Ã½. March 1, 2024 - May 20, 2026
- Kulkarni, A. "Summer Research Fellowship Program" $7,000. Â鶹´«Ã½. May 16, 2024 - August 19, 2024
- Kulkarni, A. "Faculty Senate Development Funds" $3,913. Â鶹´«Ã½. - June 30, 2024
Expertise
Research Interests
Balance, Mobility, Fall prevention, Adaptive locomotion, Locomotor training, Geriatric rehabilitation, Aging, Neuromuscular disorders, Perturbation-based gait training
- 2023: Carol J. Widule Outstanding Scholar Award, Purdue University, West Lafayette
- 2023: HK Outstanding Engagement Award, Purdue University, West Lafayette