Faculty honored, students share research at national OT conference
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ's Carol Lambdin-Pattavina was inducted as a fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association during the three-day conference in Orlando
A group of faculty, students, and alumni from the University of New England Department of Occupational Therapy recently attended the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) INSPIRE Conference & Expo, held in Orlando, Florida, in March.
Faculty members in attendance included Kristin Winston, Ph.D., OTR/L, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ program director and associate professor of Occupational Therapy; Adam DePrimo, Ph.D., OTR/L, assistant professor; Carol Lambdin-Pattavina, M.S.O.T., O.T.D., associate professor; Christopher Delenick, O.T.D., OTR/L, assistant clinical professor; and Elizabeth Crampsey, Ed.D., associate clinical professor and associate dean of Academic Affairs for the Westbrook College of Health Professions.
The group was joined by a group of current and former ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (M.S.O.T.) students, including the Class of 2024’s Bailey Lynch, Taylor McPartlin, Michaela Svendsen, and Hannah Hutchins, as well as alum Kassandra Brandow, M.S.O.T. ’23.
Faculty, students, and alumni presented their own research, attended educational lectures and enjoyed comradery with their fellow occupational therapists from around the country and the world.
During the conference’s annual awards reception, Lambdin-Pattavina was inducted into AOTA Roster of