Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences 2020 Graduates: Physical Therapy — Rochester

With distinction, students

• Minnesota Physical Therapy Association Outstanding Student Award to graduating student who demonstrates strong academic performance, excellent clinical performance and professional leadership: Sarah Anderson
• Outstanding Clinical Performance Award: Jacob Bengtson
• Richard L. Beers Award to graduating student who wrote most outstanding scholarly paper: Elora Koepcke
• Erik J. Aasen Award to graduating student who best embodies spirit of Erik Aasen. Erik, member of class of 1995: Sean Mommerency
• Gordon J. Branes Award to graduating student with outstanding academic achievement in physical therapy curriculum: LaDeanna Swanson

With distinction, faculty & staff

• Beth Cloud-Biebl, PhD, PT, DPT, assistant professor of physical therapy: Authored publication in Clinical Biomechanics
• Melissa Hake, PT, DScPT, assistant professor of physical therapy: Co-authored publications in Rehabilitation Oncology
• John Hollman, PhD, program director and professor of physical therapy: Authored or co-authored publications in Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, Journal of Biomechanics, Gait & Posture, PM&R, Physiotherapy Theory and Practice, Rehabilitation Oncology, Sports Health, and Journal of Sport Rehabilitation
• David Krause, PT, DSc, OCS, associate professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation: Authored or co-authored publications in Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice, Journal of Athletic Training, and Sports Health
• Aaron Rindflesch, PhD, PT, NCS, assistant professor of physical therapy: Authored publications in Journal of Physical Therapy Education and Rehabilitation Oncology