OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
SUMMIT OF SCHOLARS
The University of Florida College of Public Health and Health Professions
Department of Occupational Therapy
Department of Occupational Therapy
About the Summit
The 2024 Occupational Therapy Research Summit will Unleash Creative Possibilities in OT/OS scientists. Attendees will explore how impactful research communications, strategic partnerships, and feedback from their colleagues will help them achieve new creative heights to advance science and practice. The summit is designed for career scientists at every stage of development.
Who will attend this Summit?
Current and future career scientists who are participating in OT/OS-related research and have or are working to fund an externally funded research program. We encourage and welcome a diverse group of researchers.
University administrators, OT program directors, potential funders and others who play a role in supporting and nurturing career scientists for funded OT/OS-related research.
Plan ahead now to Unleash Creative Possibilities
November 2023
Call for abstracts open.
Thursday, February 1, 2024
Call for abstracts deadline.
Friday, March 1, 2024
Registration and hotel blocks open.
Thursday, June 6, 2024
6:00 - 8:00 pm
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Be inspired with a welcome reception at The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida.
Friday, June 7, 2024
Explore innovations with paper presentations, Q&A with funders, works in progress, and poster sessions- along with music and dance.
Saturday, June 8, 2024
Imagine what’s possible with presentations about strategic partnerships with industry, government, and healthcare organizations.
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The OT Summit is a collaboration between the Occupational Therapy academic programs at the University of Florida, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Washington, and The Ohio State University.
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