Alvernia University's College of Health Sciences faculty members are educationally, clinically and experientially qualified and committed to academic excellence. Learn more about them below.
Julie Axelrod
Assistant Professor
Doctor of Physical Therapy
julie.axelrod@alvernia.edu 610-568-1546- Faculty
Alison Babula, OTD, OTR/L, CHT
Assistant Professor
Occupational Therapy
Alison.Babula@alvernia.edu- Faculty
Angel Beckford
Nursing Lab Educator
John and Karen Arnold School of Nursing
Angel.Beckford@alvernia.edu (610) 796-8385- Staff
Cynthia Bickings, MSN, RN
Academic Clinical Coordinator / Professional Specialist
John and Karen Arnold School of Nursing
cynthia.bickings@alvernia.edu 610-790-1980- Faculty
Mary Ann Durant, DNP, MSN, RN, M.Ed.
Associate Professor of Nursing
RN to BSN
maryann.durant@alvernia.edu 610-790-1997- Faculty
Catherine Emenheiser, Ph.D., OTR/L
Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy
catherine.emenheiser@alvernia.edu 610-790-1918- Faculty
Joy Flicker, MSN, RN
Nursing Lab and Healthcare Simulation Education Director
John and Karen Arnold School of Nursing
joy.flicker@alvernia.edu (610) 790-1972- Faculty
Thomas Franek, Ph.D., LAT, ATC
Associate Professor of Athletic Training
Athletic Training
thomas.franek@alvernia.edu (610) 796-3012- Faculty
Ashley Gray
Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Clinical Education
Athletic Training
ashley.gray@alvernia.edu 610-796-8210- Faculty
Louise Grim, M.S.Ed.
Professor Emerita of Physical Therapy
College of Health Sciences
- Professor Emeritus