University of Colorado, School of Medicine, PM&R Faculty
Professors
Michael Harris-Love PT, MPT, DSc, FGSA, FAPTA
Physical Therapy Program Director
Associate Dean of Physical Therapy, Professor
- Dean's Office (SOM)
- Physical Therapy (SOM)
Email Address:michael.harris-love@cuanschutz.edu
Mailing Address:
- CU Anschutz
Education II South
13121 East 17th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045
- Associate Dean, Physical Therapy Education, School of Medicine
- Joanne Posner-Mayer Endowed Chair in Physical Therapy
- Health Scientist, Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC), VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System
- Director, Muscle Morphology, Mechanics, and Performance Laboratory
Teaching Responsibilities
Fall
RHSC 7001: Rehabilitation Science Seminar, Co-Instructor
DPTR 5202: Examination & Evaluation II, Lecturer
Spring
DPTR 7112: Applied Exercise Science, Lecturer
Areas of Expertise
Geriatric physical therapy, muscle disease, autoimmune disorders
Education, Licensure & Certifications
Georgetown University/Children’s National Hospital
Post-Doctoral Fellowship, 2010
University of Indianapolis
Doctor of Health Science, 2004
Mayo School of Health Sciences
Masters of Physical Therapy, 1997
Northern Arizona University
BS in Exercise Science, 1995
Resumes/CV:
Awards
Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association, 2022
Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Health Sciences Fellow, 2019
APTA Eugene Michaels New Investigator Award, 2019
Training in Grantsmanship for Rehabilitation Research (TIGRR), National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NCMRR), NIH (T15), Medical University of South Carolina, 2019
Dale Shaffer Outstanding Alumnus Award, Mayo Clinic Physical Therapy Alumni Association, 2017
VA Historically Black College and University Research Scientist Training Award, VA/ORD/RR&D (CDA-2, IK2RX001854), 2014-2019
Butler-Williams Scholar, National Institute on Aging, NIH (inaugural class), 2013
Fellowship Award, DC Clinical Research Training Consortium, Georgetown University/Children’s National Hospital, NIH/NCRR, (Grant number: 5K30RR022272), 2008-2010
United States Bone and Joint Decade: Young Investigator Initiative Fellowship Award, 2006-2007
Award for Academic Excellence, Krannert School of Physical Therapy, University of Indianapolis (Doctoral thesis award), 2004
Special Act Award, Rehabilitation Medicine Department, NIH Clinical Center, 1994, 2004
Distinguished Alumni Award, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1998
Erik J. Aasen Award, Physical Therapy Program, Mayo School of Health Sciences, 1997
Minorities in Medicine Scholar, Jay and Rose Phillips Foundation, Mayo Foundation, 1996-97
Exercise Science Graduate of the Year, College of Health Professions, Northern Arizona University, 1995