Abstract
AOTA Awards
Award of Merit
Margo Holm, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, ABDA
OTA Award of Excellence
David Merlo, MS, COTA, CPRP
Eleanor Clarke Slagle Lectureship Award
Helen Cohen, EdD, OTR, FAOTA
Health Advocate Award
AAA: Jacob Nelson; Rhonda Shah
AARP: Frank Carroll; Josh Dunning; Amy Levner; Aldea Douglas and Karen Kafantaris
Roster of Fellows Award
Debbie Amini, EdD, OTR/L, CHT
Christine Berg, PhD, OTR/L
Deborah Bolding, OTR/L, PhD
Felicia Chew, MS, OTR
Patricia Coker-Bolt, PhD, OTR/L
Lucinda Dale, EdD, OTR, CHT
Karen Parker Davis, MA, OTR/L
Regina Ferraro Doherty, OTD, MS, OTR/L
Lenore Frost, PhD, OTR/L, CHT
Lynn Gitlow, PhD, OTR/L, ATP
Cynthia Grapczynski, EdD, OTRL
Peggy Gurock, OTR
Debra Hanson, PhD, OTR/L
DeLana Honaker, PhD, OTR
Julie Kalahar, MS, OTR/L
Vicki Kaskutas, BS, MHS, OTD
Marsha Dunn Klein, MEd, OTR/L
Elizabeth Griffin Lannigan, PhD, OTR/L
Elizabeth Larson, PhD, OTR
Jeffrey Loveland, OTD, MS, OTR/L
Lisa Mahaffey, MS, OTR/L
Shelley Mulligan, PhD, OTR/L
Julie Nastasi, OTD, OTR/L, SCLV
Susan Nochajski, PhD, OTR/L
Jane Clifford O'Brien, MSEdL, MS, PhD, OTR/L
Judith Olson, PhD, OTR/L
Pat Precin, MS, OTR/L
Patricia Schaber, MA, PhD, OTR/L
Cathy Schelly, MEd, OTR
Judith Schoonover, MEd, OTR/L, ATP
Mary Shotwell, PhD, OT/L
Vicki Smith, MBA, EdD, OTR/L
Donald, Walkovich, DHSc, MS, OTR/L
William Walsh, MBA, MHA, OTR/L, CHT
Rondalyn Varney Whitney, PhD, OT/L
JoAnne Wright, PhD, OTR/L, CLVT
Roster of Honor
David M. Merlo, MS, COTA, CPRP
Recognition of Achievement Award
Susan Krutis, ScD, OTR/L
Orli Weisser-Pike, OTD, OTR/L, SCLV, CLVT
Debra Young, MEd, OTR/L, SCEM, ATP, CAPS
Lindy Boggs Award
Denise Miller, MBA, OTR/L
Terry Brittell OTA/OT Partnership Award
Joy Hammel, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Robin Jones, MPA, COTA/L, ROH
Gary Kielhofner Emerging Leader
Rachel Dargatz, OTD, OTR/L
Outstanding Mentor Award
Janet Voss Delany, DEd, OTR/L, FAOTA
Cordelia Myers AJOT Best Article Award
M. J. Mulcahey, PhD, OTR/L; Lisa Merenda, MSN; Feng Tian, PhD; Scott Kozin, MD; Michelle James, MD; Gloria Gogola, MD; Pengsheng Ni, MD, PhD
Jeanette Bair Writer’s Award
Orli Weisser-Pike, OTD, OTR/L, SLCV, CLVT
Special Interest Section Quarterly Writer’s Award
Claudia E. Oakes, PhD, OTR/L
AOTF Awards
AOTF Academy of Research
Deidre Rose Dawson, PhD, OT Reg (Ont)
Joy Hammel, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Elizabeth R. Skidmore, PhD, OTR/L
AOTF Award for Community Volunteerism
Sandy Hanebrink, OTR/L
Alexander Lopez, JD, OT/L
AOTF A. Jean Ayres Award
Dottie M. Ecker, MA, OTR/L, FAOTA
Susan H. Knox, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
AOTF Virginia Scardina Award of Excellence
Deborah Whitcomb, MBA, MS, OTR/L
AOTF Meritorious Service Award
Adam T. Drobot, PhD
AOTF Leadership Service Commendation
Jane Acquaviva, OTR/L
Andrea Bilics, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Aaron Eakman, PhD, OTR/L
Nancy Richman, OTR, FAOTA
Jane Rourk, OTR/L, BCP, FAOTA
Kim Schoessow, OTD, OTR/L
Kari J. Tanta, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Mary J. Bridle Award
Beta Delta Chapter of Pi Theta Epsilon
AOTA honors the memory of the following members, about whose death we were notified between October 1, 2013, and September 30, 2014.