O.T. Graduate Student Selected to Summer Institute for Future Scientists

by Tam Humbert, DEd, OTR/L

Morgan Smith, MS Class of 2019
Morgan Smith, MS Class of 2019

The Occupational Therapy Department is pleased to announce that Morgan Smith, current graduate student, was selected to attend the AOTA/AOTF Summer Institute for Future Scientists in Occupational Therapy. The Summer Institute and Summit of Scholars is in June 2019 at the Medical University of South Carolina.  The Summer Institute “recognizes and develops students who have shown dedication to research in the profession and are interested in making significant contributions as scientists in the field.”

The competitive application process is a national search open to occupational therapy students with an interest and passion in pursuing ongoing research; selected individuals receive scholarships to attend the institute. Congratulations, Morgan, on this prestigious accomplishment!

Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy.