APTA announced the 2021 honor and awards recipients. Congratulations to the  following recipients who are also ACAPT members!

Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association

• Deborah Lynn Givens, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA
• Greg Hartley, PT, DPT, FAPTA, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Geriatric Physical Therapy
• Teresa Jacobson Kimberley, PT, PhD, FAPTA
• Lori Quinn, PT, EdD, FAPTA
• Joseph Schreiber, PT, PhD, FAPTA
• Shawne E. Soper, PT, DPT, MBA, FAPTA
• Patrick J. Sparto, PT, PhD, FAPTA

Lucy Blair Service Award

• Donna Applebaum, PT, DPT, MS
• Mark Bishop, PT, PhD, FAPTA
• Lisa Black, PT, DPT
• John Heick, PT, DPT, PhD, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Three Specialties: Neurologic, Orthopaedic, and Sports Physical Therapy
• Nannette Hyland, PT, PhD
• April D. Newton, PT, DPT
• Robert Wellmon, PT, DPT, PhD, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy

Societal Impact Award

• Todd Davenport, PT, DPT, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
• Alicia Emerson, PT, DPT, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy

Eugene Michels New Investigator Award

• Jason Beneciuk, PT, DPT, PhD, MPH

Marian Williams Award for Research in Physical Therapy

• Lori Michener, PT, PhD, ATC, FAPTA, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy

Helen J. Hislop Award for Outstanding Contributions to Professional Literature

• Gail Jensen, PT, PhD, FAPTA

Dorothy E. Baethke-Eleanor J. Carlin Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching

• Charlotte Yates, PT, PhD, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy

Minority Faculty Development Scholarship Award

• Dawn Brown, PT, DPT, Northern Illinois University

Minority Initiatives Award

• Department of Physical Therapy at California State University, Fresno
• Duke Doctor of Physical Therapy Summer Discover Program