Nigeria-US PT Alliance Executive Committee

The Nigeria-US PT Alliance Executive Committee (NUOTAC) is responsible for ensuring the success of the partnership between the Nigeria Physiotherapy Network and some US institutions such as the University of Michigan-Flint, Flint, MI (UM-Flint). The parnership involves the UM-Flint offering an online Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy degree program to Nigerian physiotherapists.

Members of the Committee are:

Duty	Name	Position/Affiliation
Chair	Abiodun E. Akinwuntan, BSPT, MSc, PhD, MPH, MBA, PGCE, DRS	Professor and Dean, School of Health Professions, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Vice Chair	Lukman O. Ganiyu, PT, DPT, MHSc, OCS, MTC	Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, University of St. Augustine, FL; President /Owner Spine and Orthopedic Physical Therapy, LLC, Beloit, WI and the International Continuing Education Network
Secretary	Nurudeen T. Amusat, MRSc., Cert. MDT., C/NDT., CAFCI., CGIMS	Neurology Physiotherapist, Two Hills Health Center, Two Hills, Alberta, Canada
Member	Emmanuel B. John, PT, DPT, PhD	Associate Professor & Chair, Department of Physical Therapy, Chapman University, Irvine, CA and Executive Director of the Nigeria Physiotherapy Network
Special Advisers	Joseph A. Balogun, PT, PhD, FACSM	Distinguished University Professor & former Dean, College of Health Sciences, Chicago State University
	Chukuka S. Enwemeka, PT, PhD, FACSM, FASLMS	Provost & Senior Vice President, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA