Latest Chan Division News
2012 Dentistry Research Day a Success ⟩
February 17, 2012
Awards Chan in the Media Events Research Students
The 2012 Dentistry Research Day on February 15th honored the research accomplishments of the faculty, staff, and students of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, which includes the Divisions of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, and Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy. This year the…
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Florence Clark Offers “Professional Help” on theAtlantic.com ⟩
February 16, 2012
Chan in the Media Faculty Health and Wellness Lifestyle Redesign
Florence Clark PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, is featured on theAtlantic.com, the website for The Atlantic magazine, in a section called "Professional Help" in which scientists and health experts offer simple tips for real-world circumstances. Read Dr. Clark's lifestyle tips for successful aging for seniors,…
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Blanche and PUPS team research in OT Practice ⟩
February 7, 2012
Chan in the Media Faculty Research
The latest issue of OT Practice’s Research Update features the USC Pressure Ulcer Prevention in Spinal Cord Injury (PUPS) research article Manualization of Occupational Therapy Interventions: Illustrations From the Pressure Ulcer Prevention Research Program. Erna Blanche PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA,…
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TREET Postdoc Fellow in OT Practice Q&A ⟩
January 24, 2012
Stefanie Bodison OTD, OTR/L, C/NDT (OTD ’10, MA ’93, BS ’92), a current USC Training in Rehabilitation Efficacy and Effectiveness Trials postdoctoral fellow, is featured in the latest issue of OT Practice answering questions about Ayres Sensory Integration.
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Expert Lectures on Multisensory Integration ⟩
January 23, 2012
Autism Chan in the Media Lectures and Talks
On Friday, January 13, in conjunction with USC's Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute, the Division hosted Mark Wallace PhD, Director of the Vanderbilt Brain Institute, and Professor in the Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, for his seminar entitled…
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2 Trojans Among AOTA Emerging Leaders Class of 2012 ⟩
January 18, 2012
Associations and Bodies Awards Students
Two Trojans were among 17 future professional leaders selected by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) to attend the 2012 Emerging Leaders Development Program, hosted last week at AOTA headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland. Arameh Anvarizadeh (BA ’05, MA ’06, OTD ’07) and current…
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USC OTF Practice at USC Marshall Wellness Fair ⟩
January 17, 2012
Chan in the Media Clinical Events Faculty Health and Wellness Lifestyle Redesign
Last Thursday, January 12, clinical faculty members of the USC OTF Practice offered health and wellness information, tips, and details about Lifestyle Redesign® to USC students, faculty, and staff during the first ever USC Marshall School of Business Wellness Fair! Read more about the event on USC…
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Clark Named to State’s Autism Advisory Task Force ⟩
January 13, 2012
Associations and Bodies Autism Faculty
Associate Dean and Professor Florence Clark PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, was recently selected to the State of California's Autism Advisory Task Force to review evidence-based interventions and determine the necessary qualifications, training, and supervision of providers. In October 2011, California became…
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Serious Students, Offbeat Classes ⟩
December 7, 2011
Academics and Courses Chan in the Media Faculty
Division faculty member Kim Eggleston is featured by USC News on the value of her undergraduate class OT310 Creativity Workshop for facilitating students self-exploration of their creative sides. Read more at Serious Students, Offbeat Classes.
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Alumnus Shawn Phipps is Candidate for 2012 AOTA Elections ⟩
December 6, 2011
Alumni Associations and Bodies
USC occupational therapy alumnus Shawn Phipps BS ’97, is a 2012 candidate for Director to the AOTA Board of Directors. Voting begins January 17 and ends February 28.
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