Spring

• Foundation Friday at AOTA INSPIRE Conference:
  • Breakfast with a Scholar
  • State of the Science
  • Research Excellence Symposium
  • Academy of Research Symposium
• Future Scientists Institute
• AOTF/AOTA Awards Ceremony
• Research Excellence Award Nominations Open

Summer

• STRIDE OT Research Fund Open/Due
• OT Research Grants Open
• Research Excellence Award Nominations Due 
• PTE Mary J. Bridle Award Letter of Intent Due 

Fall

• OTJR Special Issue Published
• St. Catherine Challenge Student-Led Fundraiser Kicks-Off 
• Grant Letter of Intent Due 
• AOTF/AOTA Future Scientists Institute Applications Open
• Planning Grant Collective (Bi-annual) 
• OT Fellowship and Scholarship Applications Open 

Winter

• Giving Tuesday
• PTE Elections
   

AOTF Sponsored Events

Upcoming:

OT Summit 
June 26-28, 2025
University of Washington Campus, Seattle, WA

AOTF is glad to sponsor and be part of this annual program to advance science and practice. 

TIGRR Workshop

January 5-9, 2026
Charleston, SC
2026 applications are open July 1- August 14, 2025.
4-day workshop provides the expertise and support to be successful at the national level in obtaining research grant support.'

Past:

WISH Workshop
May 20-22, 2025
Alexandria, VA 
Applications are now closed.