Andrew C. Smith, PT, DPT, PhD
@DrAndrewCSmith
Faculty @CUPhysTher, @CUPhysMed. Rehabilitation scientist whose interests include physical therapy, spinal cord injury, imaging, neuroscience.
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Very happy to share our latest pub, a case-series exploration on tissue bridges and TSS for SCI UE recovery! This is @jordanrobcon's first paper as a PhD student in @CURehabSci, and a fun collaboration with @WesleyThorPT, @CandyTefer1216, @DrKenWeber, @DarioPfyffer. (1/2)
Open source #DeepLearning tool automatically segments the spinal cord and intramedullary lesions on T2-weighted MRI scans doi.org/10.1148/ryai.2… @ValosekJan @DrAndrewCSmith @DrKenWeber #OpenSource #segmentation #AI
📢🎉🎊Big week for the MuscleMap Toolbox as we launch new #opensource tools for the automated assessment of #muscle #health. Today we released our pelvis muscle pipeline, which works on CT and MRI. Stay tuned for more 🎁🎁! Happy holidays! 🎊🎉📢github.com/MuscleMap/Musc…
🎄❄️Happy Holidays from MuscleMap Toolbox! We are dropping 🎁 to the #muscle #MRI community. Today we released our #opensource automated pelvis #muscle #health pipeline. If #glutes are your thing, try it out! Feedback is needed as we improve the tools. github.com/MuscleMap/Musc…❄️🎄
Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Stevens-Lapsley, recipient of the 2025 Jules M. Rothstein Golden Pen Award for Scientific Writing! 👏This prestigious APTA award honors her contributions to PTJ and advancing scientific communication in physical therapy. #movement4everyone #PTJ
Discover your future at our Physical Therapy Pathways Open House on August 7th! 📅Register for free today! 🔗application.admissions.ucdenver.edu/register/RHSC_…
Nice to see 2nd year @CURehabSci PhD student Jordan Connor's first first-author paper out in the wild! meridian.allenpress.com/tscir/article-… @WesleyThorPT @DrKenWeber @DarioPfyffer
📢 I'm pleased to welcome Wesley Thornton, PT, DPT, NCS, PhD in his new role as a faculty member at CU PT! @WesleyThorPT has research interests in the functional recovery prognosis of people with SCI and will collaborate with colleagues at @CUPhysTher & @CraigHospital 🔬
Congrats to @JSLapsley for being awarded the Lucy Blair Service Award! 👏This award honors physical therapists who have made exceptional contributions to the @APTA_official
🎉 At @CUAnschutz , faculty are the heart of our innovation & academic excellence. We annually recognize outstanding educators who make a lasting impact on our community. This year’s awardees include members of the @CUPhysTher faculty, Dr. Dana Judd & Dr. Lauren Hinrichs! 👏
Please join me in congratulating Dr. @WesleyThorPT for successfully defending his PhD dissertation today! @CUMedicalSchool @CUPhysMed @CUPhysTher @CURehabSci @CraigHospital
📢 The 2025 @CUPhysTher Annual Bulletin is available! The features include: ◾ Our inaugural Hybrid DPT Pathway class @UCCS ◾ Updates on faculty, students & alumni awardees ◾ A spotlight on our clinical partner, @ChildrensColo ▶️lnkd.in/g7uG3H2V #physicaltherapy
Congratulations to @WesleyThorPT for his PODS2 award from the @Foundation4PT!
#APTACSM is officially underway! 🚨 The RESTORE Team kicked things off last night at the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research reception! 🙌 Stay tuned for live updates throughout the conference! #Movement4Everyone @APTA_official
Very happy to share our latest pub, a case-series exploration on tissue bridges and TSS for SCI UE recovery! This is @jordanrobcon's first paper as a PhD student in @CURehabSci, and a fun collaboration with @WesleyThorPT, @CandyTefer1216, @DrKenWeber, @DarioPfyffer. (1/2)
It’s the season for @CUPhysTher interviews. I’m excited to get to know each candidate and share with them what makes our program great!
Top 10 stories from a groundbreaking year @CUAnschutz, including our paper linking brain microstructure changes with astrogliosis in women with #Alzheimers disease: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
From unraveling the mysteries of rare neurologic disorders to gaining new insights into the triggers of Alzheimer’s – #CUAnschutz scientists are breaking ground on the questions that matter. 💡 Take a look back at the top stories from our campus in 2024: bit.ly/3ZSb06m
@JSLapsley shared invaluable insights on academia mentoring with her talk on 'Strategies for Junior Faculty Success and Research Excellence' at the TIGRR Conference📚 #TIGRR2025 #Mentoring #Movement4Everyone
Wesley Thornton, PT, DPT, is a doctoral candidate and recipient of this year’s doctoral scholarship. He shares how the scholarship has helped advance his research and career. @WesleyThorPT @CURehabSci
Jordan Connor did a fantastic job presenting his recent research this morning, and we have a manuscript in preparation! @CURehabSci
