Amy Rauworth

Amy Rauworth, MS, RCEP, is the Associate Director of Operations and Exercise Physiology Research at the Center on Health Promotion Research for Persons with Disabilities (CHP). This Center includes the National Center on Physical Activity and Disability (www.ncpad.org), The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC) on Recreational Technology and Exercise Physiology Benefiting Persons with Disabilities (www.rercrectech.org), Project AIMFREE (www.aimfree.org), "Dose Response Effect of Aerobic Exercise in Improving Functional Capacity in Quality of Life in Persons with Stroke," and "A Physician Guided Approach to Increasing Awareness and Sustainability for Physical Activity for Overweight Adults with Mobility Limitations: Project PEP".

The Center on Health Promotion is located at the University of Illinois at Chicago in the Department of Disability and Human Development. She is a Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist with the American College of Sports Medicine. Ms. Rauworth has applied exercise physiology experience in the areas of orthopedic and cardiac rehabilitation, health promotion, and corporate wellness. In addition, Ms. Rauworth has over 10 years of personal training experience, specializing in older adults and people with disabilities.