PROGRAM STAFF

Daire Frank
Daire is the assistant to the director of the Program in Physical Therapy and the admissions coordinator. It is her goal to establish a friendly and helpful office environment where students and staff can be assisted with administrative issues and to assist prospective students in their application process. She supports students in areas of admissions, student progress, enrollment, and graduation. Daire previously worked in the office of U of M Graduate School Student Services. Prior to working at the University, she was employed at Gustavus Adolphus College.
Daire can be reached at 612-624-2662, or by email at frank078@umn.edu.
Ling Zhong
Ling is new to the Program in Physical Therapy, arriving in August 2007. As an administrative specialist, her primary responsibility is to assist with administrative issues. She supports the Program in the areas of classroom scheduling, alumni support, grant writing, event planning, and budget ordering. Prior to coming to the Program in Physical Therapy, Ling worked for the Research Services Organization at the Academic Health Center.
Ling can be reached at 612-626-5303, or by email at zhong004@umn.edu.
Rich Adamczak
Rich has been with the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for 9 years. Rich is Personnel Coordinator primarily within the Phd Program in Rehabilitation Science. Related to Physical Therapy, Rich works in the areas of clinical education, continuing education, and website development. Rich has a BIS from the University of Minnesota with concentrations in Psychology and Speech Communication.
Rich can be reached at 612-625-3966, or by email at adamc002@umn.edu.