PRIME PT (Pain Research In Mechanism-based Physical Therapy)
Mission:
Welcome to the PRIME PT (Pain Research In Mechanism-based Physical Therapy) Laboratory. The PRIME PT Lab is directed by Dr. Kosaku Aoyagi. The overall objective of our lab is to better understand chronic pain mechanisms and develop innovative physical therapy approaches for people with chronic pain conditions such as knee osteoarthritis and chronic low back pain. We use state-of-the-art techniques and advanced research methods to pursue our goals.
Future Members:
Please contact Dr. Aoyagi (kaoyagi@utep.edu) if you are interested in joining our team! Students with diverse backgrounds are welcome, including, but not limited to: physical therapy, rehabilitation sciences, occupational therapy, kinesiology, public health, epidemiology, and biostatistics.
News:
We are currently looking for a PhD student who is passionate about pain research! If you are interested in joining our lab, please contact us: primeptlab@utep.edu