… public health emergency.  “Our program initially started online, which is which was wildly different from the cohort after us,” said Marzan. “They all got to … Professions Education program to earn a master’s degree while raising a family. “My hope is that by understanding more of the science of education, I can use my skills to better educate the next generation of physicians,” said Vaa Stelling, …

… As a person who has a lot of privilege, it took me a little while to see that. I was vaguely aware that there was discrimination, but it took time to have my consciousness raised.  When I was started as full-time faculty, the dean came to … to learn from our students. I have added LGBTQ health and health disparities to my posted scholarly interests so now some students come to me for their scholarly …

… failure and transplant. What drew Parise to working with heart failure patients was the holistic approach it required. She didn’t just want to treat illness; she … Sohmer’s family.  “So much was out of our control. Being able to be in control of my understanding was great, and I think that brought a lot of solace to me,” said … all of his nurses, especially Joan, is what made me feel so comfortable and made my family comfortable.” She didn’t realize it at the time, but Sohmer was witnessing …

… Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, University of New Hampshire ‘16 What was your favorite course in the program? OH 885: Leadership in Interprofessional … and Developmental Disabilities Tell us about your Innovation Project. For my innovation project, I developed a comprehensive three-part evaluation tool that … everyday problems.  What are your goals for the future after you graduate? While my goals continue to evolve, I intend to continue my leadership journey, whether that …

… as a Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice,” said Sabo , who was inducted into the Nursing Academy. “A huge thank you to Margie Sipe and Pat Reidy … students and best prepare them as future providers. Membership in NAP will foster my abilities as an interprofessional educator.” Sabo and Erler were among the 227 … was inducted into the Occupational Therapy Academy.  “This recognition reflects my commitment to interprofessional education and practice to enhance patient …

… decades of experience in the substance use field. How did you first get involved? My experience in the phenomenon of substance use came directly from my clinical practice. I worked for many years as a nurse practitioner in both … in the early 2000s, just as the dramatic problem with prescription opioids was affecting our country.  I quickly realized that as a healthcare provider, I …

… left out; the event included superlatives and sashes for “PT Royalty” as well.   “My favorite part was seeing students in my cohort and professors outside of a class setting and being able to have fun while … left out; the event included superlatives and sashes for “PT Royalty” as well.   “My favorite part was seeing students in my cohort and professors outside of a class …

… to a baby boy, and she couldn’t get an answer why her baby wasn’t gaining weight, was colicky, gassy, and aspirating when feeding on a bottle.   “I was at the pediatrician so often, saying ‘Something's not right here. My baby can't eat. He's not gaining weight. He's miserable. Therefore, we're all … struggling here.’ It just got completely brushed off,” she said. “The doctor put my baby on another medication for reflux that had severe side effects. I remember …

… Speech-Language Pathology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2018   What was your research setting(s), mentor’s name and name of lab (if appropriate) Lab: … Mentor: Sofia Vallila-Rohter, PhD, CCC-SLP   What was your research focused on?  My research aims to better understand the neuropsychological variables that influence … rehabilitation science disciplines. Not only does this collaboration challenge my thinking but it also allows me to hone my interdisciplinary discussion skills …

… State University  Master of Occupational Therapy, Worcester State University What was your favorite course in the program?  OH881 Analyzing Influences of Healthcare … your goals for the future after you graduate?  After graduation, I plan to chase my passion for education and mentorship by pursuing a career in academia. I also plan to follow my passion for advocating for the needs of children with disabilities through …