Research & Scientific Programs

  • Satvika Garg, PhD, OTR/L

    Dr. Satvika Garg serves as the Chief Scientific Officer at the American Occupational Therapy Foundation. She oversees the development, implementation, management, and evaluation of the Foundation’s scientific and research programs. She ensures fiscal and programmatic accountability for these programs and serves on the Foundation’s leadership team, advising the CEO. Additionally, Dr. Garg monitors the external…

  • Emily Felipe, MS, OTR/L

    Emily Felipe joined AOTF in May 2023 as the Scientific & Research Programs Coordinator. She assists in developing, administering, and reporting on the organization’s scientific, research, grant, and educational programs and initiatives. She also provides administrative support and advice to program staff, grant reviewers, and grant applicants and awardees. Before joining AOTF, Emily worked across…