Jana Cason, DHSc, OTR/L, FNAP, FAOTA

Trustee

Jana Cason, DHSc, OTR/L, FNAP, FAOTA, is a Full Professor and Director of Scholarship in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program–Honolulu at Hawaiʻi Pacific University. Dr. Cason is recognized as an early leader in the development and advancement of telehealth within occupational therapy. Her scholarly work has expanded to include innovation in artificial intelligence (AI), exploring ethical and effective integration of AI within healthcare settings. 

Dr. Cason has delivered numerous presentations at national and international conferences and has made substantial scholarly contributions through the authorship of telehealth standards and guidelines, book chapters, and peer-reviewed publications. She is a Fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association and the National Academies of Practice. In addition, she serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Telerehabilitation, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal indexed in PubMed and Scopus.