Sodiq Fakorede, a PhD student in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Kansas Medical Centre (KUMC), has gained recognition for his research.
The research focuses on how motor control changes can signal decline in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. It has been recognised by the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM), which awarded him the R13 Diversity Complementary Integrative Rehabilitation Medicine (DCIRM) Mentoring & Career Development Fellowship. His presentation has won him multiple awards, and he received research funding through the School of Health Professions Ph.D Student Research Award.
