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Dominique Kinnett-Hopkins is an Assistant Professor in Applied Exercise Science at the University of Michigan, where she also serves as the Director of the Translational Physical Activity Laboratory. Previously, she was a Research Assistant Professor at Northwestern University in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Kinnett-Hopkins earned her PhD in Kinesiology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research is focused on enhancing the lives of individuals living with chronic conditions, particularly multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Her work integrates physical activity promotion, health services research, and qualitative methods to address gaps in clinical care through innovative exercise rehabilitation programs. At TPAL, she leads the development and evaluation of evidence-based interventions that prioritize patient-centered care, working on projects that aim to shift clinical care paradigms from reactive to proactive systems for delivering physical therapy to those with chronic conditions. Dr. Kinnett-Hopkins' research is supported by several prestigious organizations, including the National Institutes of Health and the Lupus Foundation of America.
University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Assistant Professor in Applied Exercise Science and Director of the Translational Physical Activity Laboratory.
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine • Chicago, IL
Worked in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science