Fiorella Guerrero, Raghuveer Chandrashekhar, and eight other PHHP students representing seven countries were recognized at the UF International Center’s International Student Achievement Awards.
Marnie Danielson opened her first private pediatric practice in Atlanta, Georgia, in 2004 providing P.T., O.T. and speech therapy services. Bobbi Pineda is on the faculty of the University of Southern California, where she leads work in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Therapy Lab and studies the NICU sensory environment.
As part of her capstone project, Hale led the creation of a tool for zoo visitors with sensory sensitivities.
Beneficial peer support for graduate students.
The small poster session-style event for members of Congress and their staff was designed to raise awareness of PCORI-funded studies.
Genesis Triplett, a doctoral student in the department of occupational therapy, provided life-sustaining CPR to a neighbor in need through the Pulse Point Foundation.
Professor Beth Gibson received a Lifetime Honorary Membership Award from the Association of Driver Rehabilitation Specialists (ADED). The award recognizes longtime members who have served for 10 or more years in leadership positions. She was a previous recipient of the Volunteer Award, a competitive award which recognizes those who have contributed an exemplary and sustained level of dedication, service, leadership, and impact on the organization.
Welcome to the Fall 2023 issue of the UF OT newsletter! We are happy to provide you with an update and overview of some of the accomplishments and initiatives of our Great Department of Occupational Therapy!
Occupational therapy students provided education and resources to help drivers in our community "fit" better in their vehicles.
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) may benefit the health and safety of drivers across the driving lifespan, but perceptions of drivers are not known. Lived experiences of drivers exposed to AVs in combination with surveys, can more accurately reveal their perceptions.
