Sara Prokup, PT, DPT

Sara Prokup, PT, DPT

Director, Research Operations
Technology & Innovation Hub (tiHUB)
Tech Immersion Clinic
Max Näder Center for Rehabilitation Technologies & Outcomes

My Lab

Max Näder Center for Rehabilitation Technologies and Outcomes Research

We develop and execute industry-sponsored research in prosthetics, orthotics, rehabilitation robotics, and adaptive technologies.

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About Me

Sara Prokup is a research operations leader who works at the intersection of clinical care, research, and emerging rehabilitation technologies. She provides leadership and oversight of research operations and initiatives, supports the development and growth of innovative rehabilitation programs, and identifies new opportunities to bring advanced technologies into clinical practice. Her work includes coordinating multidisciplinary teams, supporting research development and implementation, building internal and external collaborations, and advancing new approaches to rehabilitation. 

Sara is the Director of Research Operations at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab for the Technology and Innovation Hub (tiHUB), the Tech Immersion Clinic, and the Max Näder Center for Rehabilitation Technologies and Outcomes Research. 

 

Location

355 E. Erie

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Training

  • Education

    2009

    BS, Kinesiology

    University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    2012

    DPT, Physical Therapy

    Elon University