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Clifford E Brubaker
Adjunct Faculty (Adjunct)

Email address: cliffb@pitt.edu
Office: NSH 4000B
Phone: (412) 268-3818

Mailing address:
Professor and Dean
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Pittsburgh
4029 Forbes Tower
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
(412) 383 6561

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Biography

Clifford E. (“Cliff”) Brubaker, PhD, has served as Professor and Dean of the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh since 1991. He has professorial appointments in Rehabilitation Science, Neurological Surgery and Regenerative Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Brubaker is also Adjunct Professor at the Xian Jiaotong University, Xian, Peoples Republic of China. He also has an Adjunct Faculty Appointment to the Robotics Institute in the School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University.

Dr. Brubaker received his PhD degree in 1968 in Exercise Physiology from the University of Oregon. His scholarly work has been concentrated in biomechanics and rehabilitation engineering at the University of Oregon, University of Virginia (UVA) and University of Pittsburg (Pitt). He has served as Director or Co-director of 3 Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers at UVA and Pitt from 1987 to 2004.

Dr. Brubaker is a founding member, Fellow and former President of the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA), a founding Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) and was inducted in the inaugural class of Fellows of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES).

Current Projects

Quality of Life Technology Center - QoLT is a unique partnership between Carnegie Mellon and the University of Pittsburgh that brings together a cross-disciplinary team of technologists, clinicians, industry partners, end users, and other stakeholders to create revolutionary technologies that will improve and sustain the quality of life for all people.
 


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