Anjana Bhat, associate professor in the University of Delaware’s Department of Physical Therapy, has been awarded a research project (R01) grant through the National Institutes of Health for the next ...

More on Anjana Bhat. With skills in physical therapy, behavioral neuroscience and biomechanics, Anjana Bhat brings expansive expertise to her work developing creative therapies for those living with ...

Anjana Bhat, associate professor in the University of Delaware’s Department of Physical Therapy, has been awarded a research project (R01) grant through the National Institutes of Health for the ...

A recent study by physical therapy professor Anjana Bhat found cognitive benefits to whole-body movement in children with autism. view more . Credit: Ashley Barnas Larrimore/ University of Delaware.

NEWARK, Del. — For James Griffin, his afternoon movement class is so much more than a therapy session. “He loves to come. He’ll say to me, ‘go dance,’ ” said his mother, Rachelan Griffin.

Movia Robotics CEO Gifford, 48, and Bhat, 34, an assistant professor of kinesiology at the University of Connecticut, use robots to help autistic children develop social and physical skills.

For parents who have a child with autism, making connections with them can be a challenge. A research project using movement, like dance, as a therapy is showing promise in helping kids with autism.

For parents who have a child with autism, making connections with them can be a challenge. A research project using movement, like dance, as a therapy is showing promise in helping kids with autism.

For parents who have a child with autism, making connections with them can be a challenge. A research project using movement, like dance, as a therapy is showing promise in helping kids with autism.

For parents who have a child with autism, making connections with them can be a challenge. A research project using movement, like dance, as a therapy is showing promise in helping kids with autism.