The art of occupational therapy
In Dr. Becky Piazza's class, OTD students learn about policy change through arts participation.
In Dr. Becky Piazza's class, OTD students learn about policy change through arts participation.
Dr. Lela Llorens' gift of a spider plant has lasted a lifetime.
Faculty members have discovered that Occupational Therapy Equal Access Clinic student volunteers have carried their experiences into the classroom as peer leaders, translating real-world experiences into mentorship and guidance for fellow students as they seek answers to complex problems using clinical judgement.
The department’s 2023 graduation event included capstone poster presentation sessions, professional networking and a career fair, as well as pinning, awards and white coat ceremonies.
UF faculty and students present at the annual state conference- Florida Occupational Therapy Association- in November, 2023 at Nova Southeastern University in Clearwater, Florida.
Fiorella Guerrero, Raghuveer Chandrashekhar, and eight other PHHP students representing seven countries were recognized at the UF International Center’s International Student Achievement Awards.
Beneficial peer support for graduate students.
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.
Occupational therapy students provided education and resources to help drivers in our community "fit" better in their vehicles.
Raghuveer Chandrashekhar (mentor: Hongwu Wang, PhD) is one of five inaugural PHHP student recipients of the college's Ph.D. Fellowship in Artificial Intelligence program.