Alumni News Brief

Russek appointed to NASEM committee

Leslie Russek, A.B. ’83, is Professor Emeritus of Physical Therapy at Clarkson University

Leslie Russek

Leslie Russek, A.B. ’83 (applied math) has been appointed to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s (NASEM) Committee on Selected Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders and Disability.

Russek, Professor Emeritus of Physical Therapy at Clarkson University, is a nationally recognized expert in the area of hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (hEDS), a group of inherited disorders that mostly affects the skin, joints, and blood vessels.

Read more in this press release.