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Academic Research
(Funded & Non-funded) 
C. Papadimitriou Ph.D.

As Principal Investigator:

• Developing evidence-based findings to healthcare providers in SCI rehabilitation: a web-based tutorial series, Research & Innovation Award, NIU, 10/ 2013, $9,000
• Assessment of pilot evidence-based webinar series to improve person-centered practices in inpatient spinal cord injury rehabilitation, CHHS, NIU, 11/2013, $2,000
• Completion of Field Guide on client-centered practice for allied health professionals in spinal cord injury inpatient rehabilitation, Research & Artistry Award, NIU, 5/2012, $10,000
• Analysis of Four Case Studies of In-Patient Rehabilitation, Research & Artistry Award, NIU, 6/2010, $6,000
• Client-centered practices in inpatient spinal cord injury rehabilitation, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), Mary Switzer Fellowship Award, 2009-2010, $65,000 (H133F090053)

 
Not Funded:

• Building Knowledge on Peer Mentoring Services for Persons with Disabilities, PCORI, submitted 2/1/2016 ($250,000, 24 months)
• Training inpatient SCI peer mentors to support successful community transition, G. H. Neilsen Foundation, submitted 4/1/2015 ($300, 000, 24 months)
• Educating professionals about person-centered practices in spinal cord injury rehabilitation via a web-based module, Paralyzed Veterans of America PVA, submitted 2/1/2015, ($50,000, 12 months)

 
Co- Principal Investigator (co-PI)

• Active Peer Health Navigation for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Physical Disabilities: A Community-Based Participatory Intervention Development Study (R4), (PI: Magasi), NIDILR, RRTC Developing Optimal Strategies in Exercise and Survival Skills to increase Health and Function (PI: E. Roth & G. Horby), 8/2014, $500,000, 60 months, (H133B140012)
• Decision Making in Patients with Severe Pressure Ulcers at Hines VA SCI Units: A Pilot Study, Locally Initiated Project, Hines VA, (PI: M. Guihan), 6/ 2011, $8,000
• Spirituality of Staff Nurses: Application of Modeling and Role Modeling Theory, (PI: M. E. Koren, RN, PhD),  Modeling and Role Modeling Nursing Foundation, 5/ 2010, $2,000

 

Academic Research
(Funded & Non-funded) 
C. Papadimitriou Ph.D.

As Principal Investigator:

• Developing evidence-based findings to healthcare providers in SCI rehabilitation: a web-based tutorial series, Research & Innovation Award, NIU, 10/ 2013, $9,000
• Assessment of pilot evidence-based webinar series to improve person-centered practices in inpatient spinal cord injury rehabilitation, CHHS, NIU, 11/2013, $2,000
• Completion of Field Guide on client-centered practice for allied health professionals in spinal cord injury inpatient rehabilitation, Research & Artistry Award, NIU, 5/2012, $10,000
• Analysis of Four Case Studies of In-Patient Rehabilitation, Research & Artistry Award, NIU, 6/2010, $6,000
• Client-centered practices in inpatient spinal cord injury rehabilitation, National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR), Mary Switzer Fellowship Award, 2009-2010, $65,000 (H133F090053)

 
Not Funded:

• Building Knowledge on Peer Mentoring Services for Persons with Disabilities, PCORI, submitted 2/1/2016 ($250,000, 24 months)
• Training inpatient SCI peer mentors to support successful community transition, G. H. Neilsen Foundation, submitted 4/1/2015 ($300, 000, 24 months)
• Educating professionals about person-centered practices in spinal cord injury rehabilitation via a web-based module, Paralyzed Veterans of America PVA, submitted 2/1/2015, ($50,000, 12 months)

 
Co- Principal Investigator (co-PI)

• Active Peer Health Navigation for Medicaid Beneficiaries with Physical Disabilities: A Community-Based Participatory Intervention Development Study (R4), (PI: Magasi), NIDILR, RRTC Developing Optimal Strategies in Exercise and Survival Skills to increase Health and Function (PI: E. Roth & G. Horby), 8/2014, $500,000, 60 months, (H133B140012)
• Decision Making in Patients with Severe Pressure Ulcers at Hines VA SCI Units: A Pilot Study, Locally Initiated Project, Hines VA, (PI: M. Guihan), 6/ 2011, $8,000
• Spirituality of Staff Nurses: Application of Modeling and Role Modeling Theory, (PI: M. E. Koren, RN, PhD),  Modeling and Role Modeling Nursing Foundation, 5/ 2010, $2,000