Jack R. Engsberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Department of Physical Therapy
Saint Louis University
3437 Caroline Street
St. Louis, MO 63104
phone: 314.977.8531
fax: 314.977.8513
email: jengsber@slu.edu
Education
Ph.D., Biomechanics. The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
M.S., Kinesiology. The University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse, LaCrosse, Wisconsin
B.S., Mathematics, The University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse, LaCrosse, Wisconsin
Educational Interests Linking research associated with patients with disabilities to the
classroom
Courses Research Interests
Focusing on evaluating the efficacy of treatments and developing procedures,
selection processes, instruments, and devices that improve and maintain function
in persons with disabilities. The disabilities include cerebral palsy, stroke,
scoliosis, spinal deformity, spinal cord injuries, and amputations.
Clinical Practice
None
Professional Activities
North American Society of Gait and Clinical Movement Analysis
- Chair Ad-hoc Research Committee
American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
International Society of Biomechanics
Manuscript/Grant Reviewer:
- Invited Reviewer, Numerous National Institutes of Health (NIH) study sections
- Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
- Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
- Journal of Neurosurgery
- Spine
- Journal of Applied Biomechanics
- Journal of Biomechanics
