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USC Chan at OTAC Conference

2022 OTAC Annual Conference & Expo
October 27-30, 2022
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara

The faculty, staff, students and alumni of USC Chan — including more than 40 speakers and presenters — will be represented at the 2022 Conference of the Occupational Therapy Association of California (OTAC).

Trojan Family Reception

Friday, Oct. 28
7:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Santa Clara (Terra Courtyard)

2022 OTAC Annual Award Recipients

Erna Blanche MA ’88, PhD ’98
Lifetime Achievement Award

Teresa Pham MA ’22, OTD ’23
Outstanding Student Award

Karen L. Park MA ’02, OTD ’13
OTAC Media Award

Christy Billock MA ’98, PhD ’05
California Foundation for Occupational Therapy 2022 Honored Lecturer

2022 OTAC Speakers and Presenters

Melina Allahverdian MA ’19, OTD ’20, Faculty
Arameh Anvarizadeh ’05, MA ’06, OTD ’07, Faculty
Amber Bennett MA ’13, OTD ’14, Faculty
Erna Blanche MA ’88, PhD ’98, Faculty
Brett Buford MA ’18, OTD ’19
Erin Bussell MA ’19, OTD ’20, Faculty
Emily Campi MA ’20, PhD ’24
Daphne Carcedo MA ’21, OTD ’22
Samantha Coelho MA ’21, OTD ’22
Lisa Deshaies, Faculty
Bryant Edwards MA ’05, OTD ’99
Don Gordon MA ’94, PhD ’02, Faculty
Christine Haworth ’08, MA ’09
Serena Hobson MA ’19, OTD ’20
Judy Hopkins ’95, OTD ’15
Tracy Jalaba MA ’14, OTD ’15, Faculty
Jenna Kobara MA ’13, OTD ’19, Faculty
Ingrid Leu MA ’13, OTD ’14
Marissa Marchioni MA ’16, OTD ’17, Faculty
Erin McIntyre ’08, MA ’09, OTD ’10
Rashelle Nagata ’15, MA ’16, OTD ’17
Kristin Nxumalo MA ’14, OTD ’15
Kaitlin O’Hara MA ’17, OTD ’18
Karen L. Park MA ’02, OTD ’13
Terry Peralta-Catipon MA ’98, PhD ’04
Loree Pham PhD ’25
Teresa Pham MA ’22, OTD ’23
Allison Phillips OTD ’19, Faculty
Roberta Pineda, Faculty
Briana Pollard ’03, MA ’07, OTD ’08
Carlin Reaume MA ’06, OTD ’07
Chantelle Rice Collins BS ’07, MA ’08, OTD ’09, Faculty
Lizeth Rivera MA ’21, OTD ’22
Trevor San Antonio MA ’20, OTD ’21, Faculty
Emma Schiewe MA ’20, OTD ’21, Faculty
Allie Schmiesing MA ’18, OTD ’19
Lisa Test MA ’89, OTD ’09
Marilyn Thompson MA ’20, OTD ’21, Faculty
Christine Turnbull MA’16, OTD’17, Faculty
Samantha Valasek MA ’15, OTD ’16
Amy Su-Min Yeu MA ’21, OTD ’22

Please note, every effort is made to accurately recognize the USC Trojan Family; if an omission or error has been made to the list above, please email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

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