Expertise at Chang Gung System

Lee, Ya-Yun ,Ph.D.
Institution: Chang Gung University
Position: Postdoctoral Fellow
Department: Department of Occupational Therapy, Graduate Institute of Behavioral Sciences
Address: 259 Wen-Hwa 1st Road, Kwei-Shan, Taoyuan, 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-211-8800 ext. 3355
E-mail: yayunlee@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Rehabilitation
  • Neurosciences

Fulltime Employment:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Chang Gung University (Taoyuan, Taiwan) Department of Occupational Therapy, Graduate Institute of Behavioral Sciences
  • Teaching Assistant, University of Southern California (Los Angeles, California, USA) Department of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy

Education:
  • Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy, University of Southern California, PhD
  • Department of Physical Therapy and Assistive Technology, National Yang-Ming University, MS
  • Department of Physical Therapy and Assistive Technology, National Yang-Ming University, BS

Honors and Awards:
  • OTUROC Annual Conference Best Research Poster Award ─ Professional Group : 1st Place (2014).
  • University of Southern California Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy Jacquelin Perry Scholarship (2013).
  • University of Southern California Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy Outstanding Mentorship Award (2013).
  • Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy poster winners: 1st Place (2013).
  • Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy poster winners: 1st Place (2012).

Selected Main Publications:

(* indicates corresponding author, indicates joint first author)

  1. Ya-Yun Lee†, Keh-Chung Lin†, Ching-Yi Wu, Ching-Hua Liao, Jui-Chi Lin, Chia-Ling Chen. (2014) Combining Afferent Stimulation and Mirror Therapy for Improving Muscular, Sensorimotor, and Daily Functions After Stroke – A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation [Accepted]
  2. Beth E. Fisher, Ya-Yun Lee*, Erica A. Pitsch, Brian Moore, Anna Southam, Tim D. Faw, Christopher M. Powers. (2013) Method for Assessing Brain Changes Associated with Gluteus Maximus Activation. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 43, 214-221.
  3. Yea-Ru Yang, Ya-Yun Lee, Shih-Jung Cheng, Ray-Yau Wang. (2010) Downhill Walking Training in Individuals with Parkinson’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial. American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 89, 706-714.

 

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Board Certification:
  • Physical Therapy License