… Boston University, 2007 MS, Occupational Therapy, Boston University, 2009 What was your research setting during the PhD program? Mentor: Joseph T. Giacino, PhD , … Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury On what was your research focused? For my dissertation, I examined social participation, which is often considered an … the TBI Model Systems National Database. The 3 research studies that comprised my dissertation ranged in topic from predicting the trajectory of participation over …