Patricia Cai
Deputy Chair (Undergraduate Exercise Science)
Health and Nutrition Sciences
Dr, Patricia Cai is the deputy chairperson for the undergraduate Exercise Science program in the Department of Health and Nutrition Sciences in Brooklyn college. She has been teaching human anatomy and physiology (A&P) to the pre-health professional and exercise science students for over five years. Prior to teaching, Dr. Cai held a private chiropractic practice, and has worked with neurologists, orthopedists, physical and occupational therapists.
Show Scholarly Activities and Professional Accomplishments
Education:
M.S., New York Chiropractic College - 2008 (Applied Clinical Nutriton)
Doctor of Chiropractic, New York Chiropractic College - 1998 (Chiropractic)
Areas of Expertise:
* Spinal, muscular, visceral and neural anatomy
* Human physiopathology
* Clinical nutrition
Professional Leadership
Science Day Judge Panel, 2015-2022 (Professional Leadership: Public Service) 2022
Selection Committee for the 2022 Claire Tow '52 Awards for Excellence in Teaching (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2022
Member of the Brooklyn College Sustainability Committee. (Professional Leadership: Committee Service) 2020
Pedagogical Achievements
Certification Effective College Instruction from The Association of College and University Educators and the American Council on Education (ACUE) 2021
Incorporated Turning Point through the usage of clickers in lecture. This system allows an immediate feedback from the students by having them answer questions in class. 2019
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