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Jacob Spencer, DPT, PhD

Premier T32 Fellow

Department of Medicine, Division of Academic Internal Medicine and Geriatrics

About

Dr. Spencer completed a B.A. in Economics at the University of Georgia in 2016, Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) at Emory University in 2020, and Ph.D. in Applied Physiology at Georgia Institute of Technology in 2025. Dr. Spencer’s research involves the use of neurostimulation and neuroimaging techniques to elucidate the mechanisms underlying rehabilitation response in individuals with chronic stroke with the intention of facilitating the development of targeted treatment techniques.

Education
Georgia Institute of Technology, Ph.D.
Emory University, DPT
University of Georgia, B.A.