Federal grant advances tool to evaluate home environment for people with disabilities
Federal grant advances tool to evaluate home environment for people with disabilities
Health sciences clinical professor named to occupational therapy task force
Health sciences clinical professor named to occupational therapy task force
New study seeks a ‘motion fingerprint’ for wrists
New study seeks a ‘motion fingerprint’ for wrists
OT Alum prepares goodie bags for isolated veterans
An Occupational Therapy Alumna, Erika Napoli, is working with a group of Milwaukee employees from Whole Health, Voluntary Services and Logistics to mail out goodie bags to some of our Veterans who may find themselves more socially isolated than most… Read More
Students receive Fellowship Awards
Students across the College have received AOP Fellowship Awards for the upcoming academic year. The new awardees are Amara Tang from the MS Communication Sciences & Disorders program, Anthony Magdaleno from the PhD Kinesiology program, and DeMortis DeValk and Alejandra… Read More
College featured in 2020 UWM Research magazine
The 2020 edition of the UWM Research magazine has launched. It highlights the stories and work of nearly 100 UWM faculty members, students and staff, including several of the College of Health Sciences’ own. An early diagnosis Associate Professor Brooke… Read More
Research Training Grant awarded
Associate Professor Jay Kapellusch, PhD, and Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ruoliang Tang received $16,525 in funding from the University of Michigan Center for Occupational Safety and Health Engineering. The goal of their project is to conduct an objective survey of jobs… Read More
New app for DNC guests offers accessibility ratings
Professor Roger O. Smith, PhD, OT, FAOTA, RESNA Fellow, and the Rehabilitation Research Design & Disability Center were featured in a video for Spectrum News for their accessibility app called AccessPlace.
An early diagnosis: Helping parents and children learn more about an extremely rare disease
Associate Professor Brooke Slavens, PhD, and Professor Joyce Engel, PhD, OT, FAOTA, along with their research team and partners are researching a condition that has no known cure: Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS). hEDS is an inherited disorder where patients often… Read More
CHS researchers help parents and children learn more about an extremely rare disease
An early diagnosis