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Education: |
- Cornell University: BS (Biology and Society)
- Columbia University: MS (Occupational Therapy)
- Columbia University: MPH
- Teachers College, Columbia University: Ed.D.
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Physical disabilities, Pediatrics-School Based |
Teaching Responsibilities:
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- Health Policy & Management Course
- Co-teach Professional Foundations
- Co-Coordinate Clinical Conditions
- Physical Disabilities Lab Instructor
- Liaison between OT program and School of Public Health for dual master program
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Research Interests: |
Obesity Prevention in Adults, Children and Minority Populations
Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity & issues related to Multiculturalism Management, prevention, and treatment or neurological populations, stroke rehabilitation-remove |
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$5000 awarded by the 21st Century Foundation to support enrichment program for disadvantage youth. |
Professional Activities:
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- Grant Reviewer: National Institute for Disability, Rehabilitation & Researach (NIDDR), Langeloth Foundation.
- Student Counseling & Research Advisement
- Grant writing
- Faculty Council Committee
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Publications: |
- Falk-Kessler, J., Barnowski, C., & Salvant, S. (1994). "Mandatory HIV testing and occupational therapists. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 48(1), 27-37.
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