Occupational Therapy

Tyler Martin's research focused on the benefit of an all-terrain wheelchair on wheelchair users' ability to participate in natural spaces.

Department of Occupational Therapy students, faculty and preceptors took home several awards at this year’s annual conference.

Seven graduates are recognized for contributions to clinical care, public health practice, education, research and policy.

The college welcomed hundreds of new faces this week as classes kicked off for the start of the 2025-2026 academic year.

Avanna Tiwarie shares her journey as a Doctor of Occupational Therapy student with hearing loss.

Her tenure has been marked by significant growth in people, programs and national recognition.

Lindsey Telg joins COTA’s Creative B Summer Program by employing arts practices designed for healthcare students to mitigate stress and nourish career sustainability.

The University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions Office of Research would like to congratulate college faculty members who have received 2025 seed funding from the university to support their work. Recipients include: Dr. Andrew Judge Principal investigator: Andrew Judge, Ph.D., professor,Department of Physical…

Liu's presentation emphasized the importance of focusing on healthspan — the period of life spent in good health — rather than simply lifespan.

Aging in place is a high priority for Floridians, yet nearly 40% of older adults have at least one disability, creating challenges for independent living. Mobility-related disabilities are among the most common types, including difficulties with walking, climbing stairs, or performing other physical tasks. Nearly one-third of community-dwelling adults…