Kristin Greenwood, PT, DPT, EdD, MS, FNAP

Dr. Kristin Curry Greenwood PT, DPT, EdD, MS, FNAP, GCS Emeritus; is Associate Dean of Network Programs at Bouve College of Health Sciences and Clinical Professor and prior Chair of the Department of Physical Therapy, Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences at Northeastern University.  Dr. Greenwood  is responsible for development and facilitation of health sciences educational, research and work force development programming and success across the 10 regional campuses of the Northeastern Global Network.  Dr. Greenwood’s scholarship focuses on preparing students for acute care physical therapist practice, competency-based education, and simulation education. She has worked to advance entry-level acute care education through her work with the Academy of Acute Care Physical therapy, including leading the task force to develop the Core Competencies for Entry-level Practice in Acute Care Physical Therapy.  Kristin has received several awards for her contributions to science and health science education, including the Dorothy E. Baethke-Eleanor J. Carlin Award for Excellence in Academic Teaching from the American Physical Therapy Association, the Distinguished Educator Award, Academy of Education American Physical Therapy Association, the James Dunleavey Acute Care Physical Therapy Distinguished Service Award.  She is recognized for her interprofessional research and educational collaborations recently being inducted as a Distinguished Fellow of National Academies of Practice.  Kristin leads and educates from a mission-driven, student-centered approach to academic excellence. She is forward thinking of the critical concerns faced by health science stakeholders, including student diversity, equity, & inclusion, education cost, research advancement and sustainability.