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Linda J Resnik is a Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice at Brown University and a Research Career Scientist at the Providence VA Medical Center. She leads the Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology's Focus Area on Restoring Limb Function and directs NIH-funded Learning Health Systems Rehabilitation Resource Network (LeaRRn). Dr. Resnik holds clinical expertise in physical therapy with advanced training from Nova Southeastern University (PhD), Boston University (MS), and Hampshire College (BS). Her postdoctoral fellowship at the Center for Gerontology and Health Care Research furthered her specialization in health services research.
- Affiliations: Providence VA Medical Center, Brown University's School of Public Health
- Roles: Director of CoHSTAR, LeaRRn, LeaHD, and CfNN Focus Area Lead
Her research focuses on rehabilitation outcomes, advanced prosthetics, and assistive technologies. Key areas include:
- Prosthetic device usability and adoption
- Community reintegration of amputees
- Healthcare quality and learning health systems
Publications highlight trends in prosthetics innovation, veterans' healthcare outcomes, and rehabilitation methodologies. Recent work emphasizes sensory-enabled prosthetics, functional outcomes measurement, and telehealth adaptation during pandemics.
Awards include the ACRM Elizabeth and Sidney Licht Award (2020), Chattanooga Research Award (2020), and Paul B Magnuson Award (2017). Her training programs emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based practice.
Labs/Teams: CoHSTAR, LeaRRn, and CfNN collaborate across engineering, medicine, and policy to advance prosthetic technologies and clinical care pathways.
