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MS in Kinesiology

Our Clinical Exercise Physiology concentration prepares you to become an American College of Sports Medicine Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist
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Yochai Eisenberg

Associate Professor

Disability and Human Development

Rehabilitation Sciences

Contact

Building & Room:

705 DHSP

Address:

1640 W. Roosevelt Rd.

Office Phone:

312.413.9410

Selected Grants

National Science Foundation, Automating Transportation Affordances for People Living with Disabilities Using a Machine Learning Approach, UIC PI (Utah State University is Prime awardee)

National Science Foundation, Crowd+AI Tools to Map, Analyze, and Visualize Sidewalk Accessibility for Inclusive Cities, UIC - PI (University of Washington is Prime awardee)

Centers Of Disease Control and Prevention National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, National Center on Health Physical Activity and Disability, UIC PI (UAB is Prime Awardee)

Center for Large Data Research, Development of a Mobility Limitation Algorithm, Co-Principal Investigator

Selected Publications

Publication Aggregators

Service to Community

I am currently serving on the USDOT's Advisory Committee on Transportation Equity, the Illinois DOTs Active Transportation Advisory Board, and an International Advisory Board - The Case for Planning for and with People with Disabilities, hosted by Institute for Transportation & Development Policy (IDP) and the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative (TUMI).

Professional Leadership

Membership Chair on the Executive Committee of Disability Section, American Public Health Association

Committee Research Chair, Transportation Research Board - AME50- Standing Committee on Accessibile Transportation and Mobility

Notable Honors

2022, New Investigator Award, American Public Health Association - Disability Section

Education

PhD in Health Policy and Administration, University of Illinois at Chicago (June 2019)
Masters of Urban Planning and Policy (MUPP), University of Illinois at Chicago (2008)
Bachelor of Arts B.A., University of Wisconsin – Madison (2005)

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