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Deborah Backus

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Board Member at SCI Ventures

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

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About

Vice President of Research & Innovation at Shepherd Center and Director of the Virginia C. Crawford Research Institute.

Experience

  1. Shepherd CenterVP, Research & Innovationcurrent2021 — present
  2. Shepherd CenterDirector of Multiple Sclerosis Researchcurrent2012 — present
  3. ACRM | American Congress of Rehabilitation MedicineImmediate Past Presidentcurrent2019 — present
  4. ACRM | American Congress of Rehabilitation MedicineACRM President2017 — 2019
  5. Emory University Division of Physical TherapyAdjunct Asst. Professorcurrent2006 — present
  6. Emory University Division of Physical TherapyAdjunct prof2015 — 2017
  7. Georgia Institute of TechnologyAdjunct Prof, Applied Physiologycurrent2007 — present
  8. iConquerMSCollaboratorcurrent2014 — present
  9. ACRM | AMERICAN CONGRESS OF REHABILITATION MEDICINEPresident Elect2015 — 2017
  10. American Physical Therapy AssociationMember1986 — 2016
  11. ACRM | AMERICAN CONGRESS OF REHABILITATION MEDICINEBoard of Governors2013 — 2015
  12. Shepherd CenterAssociate Dir SCI Research2004 — 2012

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Real World Evidence (RWE)Stakeholder ManagementResource AllocationSocial InfluenceReal World Data (RWD)Cultural SensitivityBusiness DevelopmentConcept GenerationEmployee EngagementScientific AnalysisBoard of DirectorsSpinal Cord Injury
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Who is Deborah Backus?
Vice President of Research & Innovation at Shepherd Center and Director of the Virginia C. Crawford Research Institute.
Where does Deborah Backus work?
Deborah Backus is Board Member at SCI Ventures.
Where did Deborah Backus go to school?
Deborah Backus studied at Kellogg Executive Education (Creativity as a Competitive Edge); Kellogg Executive Education (Certificate, Leading & Sustaining a Culture of Innovation); Emory University (PhD, Neuroscience).

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