Faculty / Staff Resources Student Resources
University of Southern California
University of Southern California
USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
X/Twitter Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube
News and Events
News and Events

2024 AOTA Inspire Annual Conference & Expo

The faculty, staff, students and alumni of USC Chan will be strongly represented at the American Occupational Therapy Association’s 2024 Inspire conference in Orlando. With more than 100 USC-affiliated speakers/presenters and seven USC-affiliated award winners, as well as two special events, this year’s conference will be one to remember!

Festschrift Retirement Celebration for Professor Sharon Cermak

An honorary academic symposium celebrating Professor Sharon Cermak and her 55-year career in occupational therapy upon her upcoming retirement
Thursday, March 21
1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Rosen Centre Hotel Ballroom D (9840 International Drive, Orlando)
RSVP requested

USC Trojan Family Reception

Our annual social reception for USC alumni, faculty and staff, students, colleagues and friends
Friday, March 22
7:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Rosen Centre Hotel (9840 International Drive, Orlando)
RSVP requested

2024 AOTA & AOTF Awardees

Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy Sarah Bream MA ’96, OTD ’09 | AOTA Roster of Fellows

Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy Katie Jordan MA ’03, OTD ’04 | AOTA Award for Excellence in the Advancement of OT and AOTA Lindy Boggs Award

Associate Professor Sook-Lei Liew MA ’08, PhD ’12 | AOTF Mid-Career Research Excellence Award and AOTA Roster of Fellows

Associate Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy Daniel Park MA ’09, OTD ’10 | 2024 AOTA International Service Award

Associate Professor Bobbi Pineda | AOTF Academy of Research

Rachel Proffitt Postdoc ’14 | AOTA Roster of Fellows

Associate Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy Samia Rafeedie MA ’05, OTD ’06 | AOTA Roster of Fellows

USC Faculty, Staff Members, Current Students and Alumni Presenters/Speakers

Joy Agner | Joana Nana Serwaa Akrofi | Sultan Alfawaz | Amber Angell | Asha Asher | Karla Ausderau | Grace Baranek | Katharine Elizabeth Bau | Amber Bennett | Erna Blanche | Stefanie Bodison | Lorie Brinkman | Kristine Carandang | Sharon Cermak | Stuti Chakraborty | Megan C. C. Chang | Eddie Chu | Dejaney Clark | Alison Cogan | Brigid Connelly | Iana Cornelius | Shain Davis | Celso Delgado | Jesús Díaz | Miranda Donnelly | Rachel Eckerling | Mia Esquivel | Yiyang Sunny Fang | Alexandra Feldman | Caroline Klein | Daniela Flores-Madriaga | Daniella Florindez | Marshae Franklin | Lydia Kristine Frey | Rolando Garza Jr. | Sahar Ghahramani | Savannah Gluck | Gabby Granados | Julie McLaughlin Gray | Anijah Green | Ginny Green | Bethany Gruskin | Melanie Guzman | Ashley Halle | Sharon Han | Mark Hardison | Christine Haworth | Silvia Hernandez Cuellar | Tania Herrera | Cristin Holland | Lucy Nhan Hosoda | Yan-hua Huang | Seung Woo Hwangbo | Mariamme Ibrahim | Melanie Inouye | Elizabeth Isralowitz | Tracy Jalaba | Esequiel Jimenez | Katie Jordan | Amanda Jozkowski | Polly Kellner | Liza Abigail Khou | Dominique Kiefer | Mary Lawlor | Gene Lee | Pat Levitt | Carnie Lewis | Sook-Lei Liew | Jennifer Lopez | Zoe Mailloux | John Margetis | Octavio Marin-Pardo | Stephanie Mielke | Tessa Milman | Tuyet-Nhi Nguyen | Kyle Nishimura | Maquela Noel | Mim Ochsenbein | Daniel Padilla Vega | Kelsey Peterson | Elizabeth Phelps | Allison Phillips | Bobbi Pineda | Rachel Proffitt | Samia Rafeedie | Marinthea Richter | Sofronia Ringold | Jessica Rios | Stephanie Rivas | Pamela Roberts | Alexis Rodriguez | Shawn Roll | Bella Schaerf | Janice Seol | Aviril Sepulveda | Hyon Min Catherine Shin | Lily Shkhyan | John Sideris | Alix Sleight | Winny Soenaryo | Amanda Speights | Leah Stein Duker | Svitlana Stremousova | Joan Surfus | Elinor Taylor | Cindy Teow | Lisa Test | Myka Winder | Sherry Younesi | Janis Yue

Every effort is made to accurately recognize the USC Trojan Family; if an error or omission has been made above, please notify .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) — Fight On!

2023 AOTA Inspire Annual Conference & Expo

2022 AOTA Inspire Annual Conference & Expo