Physical Therapy

Faculty & Staff

Shih-Chiao Tseng

Shih-Chiao Tseng, PT, PhD, CBIS, CEEAA
Associate Professor

Curriculum Vitae ResearchGate

Contact Information

301 University Blvd.
Galveston, TX 77555-1144

P: 409-772-3068
E: shtseng@utmb.edu

Teaching Areas of Interest

Life-span motor development. Neuroscience, motor control, and motor learning. Biomechanics in postural control and locomotion.

Research Interests

Aging on sensorimotor integration for postural control and gait in healthy adults and persons with neurological disorders. Neuroplasticity and motor adaptation of human locomotion

Biography

Shih-Chiao Tseng, PT, PhD, CBIS, CEEAA is an Associate Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy in the School of Health Professions (SHP) at the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB). She received a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the National Cheng Kung University, a Master of Science in Physical Therapy at the National Taiwan University and a Doctorate of Rehabilitation Science from the University of Maryland Baltimore.

Dr. Tseng's research focuses on motor control and motor adaptation of human locomotion, acute and chronic neuromuscular plasticity associated with skill acquisition in persons with neurological disorders, and the effects of aging on sensorimotor integration for postural control and gait in healthy adults and persons with neurological disorders.


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