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U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Danielle Anderson, PT, DPT, DSc, recently received NASA's Silver Snoopy Award for her dedication to providing clinical care to astronauts and supporting research on optimizing human performance during and post-spaceflight.

APTA is honored to have had Anderson as our keynote speaker at APTA's Future of Physical Therapy Summit in 2023, where she delivered the presentation, "Future of Physical Therapy ... Human Optimization Performance." Listen to the full lecture below to get insights on physical therapy care provided to astronauts during and post-spaceflight.

Want to hear more from Danielle? Join us for the 50th Annual APTA Combined Sections Meeting in Houston for her upcoming session, "Jump Start Coffee: My Cool PT Job: Lessons from PTs in Amazing Spaces."

Register Now for APTA CSM 


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