Hoyt, Schwartz to be inducted into AOTA’s Roster of Fellows

Congratulations to Catherine Hoyt, PhD, OTD, OTR/L, and Jaclyn Schwartz, PhD, OTR/L, who will receive the American Occupational Therapy Association’s (AOTA’s) Roster of Fellows Award at AOTA’s Inspire 2024 Annual Conference & Expo in Orlando, Fla. The Roster of Fellows recognizes occupational therapists who through their knowledge, expertise, leadership, advocacy, and/or guidance have made a significant contribution over time to the profession with a measured impact on consumers of occupational therapy services and/or members of the Association. Hoyt is being recognized as a “clinician scientist igniting equity across the profession,” and Schwartz is being recognized for “advancing medication management and strengthening professional leadership.”

“The Program in Occupational Therapy is incredibly proud of our outstanding faculty being recognized at this year’s conference for their contributions to the profession,” states program director Lisa Tabor Connor, PhD, MSOT, OTR/L.

The Roster of Fellows Awards will be conferred during the Awards Ceremony on Saturday, March 23, from 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. EDT at the Orange County Convention Center. The ceremony is open to the public and conference attendance is not required. For more information on the conference, please visit AOTA’s conference website.