Dean and Professor
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Abiodun Akinwuntan, PhD, MPH, MBA, FASAHP, FACRM is Dean and Professor, University of Kansas School of Health Professions. He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Lagos in 1994, a master’s and doctoral degrees in neurological rehabilitation from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium in 2000 and 2004 respectively, and a MPH in 2012 and MBA in 2015 from Augusta University, USA. Professor Akinwuntan is an expert in the use of virtual-reality technologies to improve daily living activities in neurologically impaired persons. He has collaborated extensively on several funded grants totaling more than $15 million, has authored more than 110 peer-reviewed publications and abstracts and authored 8 book chapters. Professor Akinwuntan is a 2013 Fulbright Scholar Award recipient and a 2016 Fulbright Specialist Award recipient. He is an Academic Editor of PLOS ONE Journal and an Associate Editor for the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal. He is a Fellow of the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions and a Fellow of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Professor Akinwuntan currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Association of Schools Advancing Health Professions and the NIH National Advisory Board on Medical Rehabilitation Research.
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