Spring
- Foundation Friday at AOTA INSPIRE Conference:
- Breakfast with a Scholar
- State of the Science
- Research Excellence Symposium
- Future Scientists Institute
- Awards Ceremony
- Research Excelence Award Nominations Open
Summer
- STRIDE OT Research Fund Open/Due
- OT Scholarship Applications Open 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
- OT Scholarships Application Due
- Grant Letter of Intent Due
- Select Fellowships/Scholarships Applications Due
- Future Scientists Institute Applications Open
- Planning Grant Collective (Bi-annual)
Winter
- Giving Tuesday
- PTE Elections
AOTF Sponsored Events
Training in Grantsmanship for Rehabilitation Research (TIGRR)
Jan. 6-10, 2025
Applications open on July 1, 2024, and close on Aug. 14, 2024.
American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Conference
St. Louis, September 28, 2024
WISH Workshop
Tbd 2025
OT Summit
Date and location TBD 2025
AOTF is glad to sponsor and be part of this annual program to advance science and practice.
- Engaging town hall-style discussions with the editors of OTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research.
- Hear how AOTF plans to facilitate creative possibilities for OT research and practice in 2025 and beyond.
State Association Conferences:
AOTF will have a presence at a number of state conferences this fall with presentations by Lawrence Liff and AOTF volunteers:
Ohio, October 11-12, Columbus, OH, Jewel Crasta, PhD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor at Ohio State University Presenting
Arizona, October 18 Phoenix, AZ, Lawrence Liff Presenting
Wisconsin, October 18, Wauwatosa, WI, Beth Fields, PhD, OTR/L, BCP, Presenting
Missouri, October 25-26, St. Louis, MO, Catherine Hoyt PhD, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Assistant Professor at Washington University in St. Louis Presenting
Florida, November 2-3, Clearwater, FL, Joanne Flanagan, ScD, OTR/L, Associate Professor at Nova Southeastern University Presenting
Maryland, Nov 2, Towson, MD, Lawrence Liff and AOTF Board Member Antoinette Shaw, OTR Presenting
Contact lliff@aotf.org for partnerships.