Stark elected to AOTF Academy of Research

by Michele Berhorst  •  December 18, 2018

Susy Stark, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, was elected into the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTF) Academy of Research. This is the highest scholarly honor that AOTF confers, and one of the highest honors in the occupational therapy community. Stark joins an elite group of scientists and scholars who have met the Academy of Research criterion of “outstanding contributions through research to the advancement of knowledge in occupational therapy.”

She was nominated by M. Carolyn Baum, PhD, OTR, FAOTA, and Elizabeth Skidmore, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, FACRM. After consideration of the nomination and supporting materials, the Academy selected Stark to be inducted into this distinguished body of researchers.

Stark will be recognized at the AOTA Conference Awards and Recognition Ceremony in New Orleans on Saturday, April 6, 2019.