by mkhetani | Aug 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Briana, our first OTD graduate, has successfully led the way to publishing on her project in the latest edition of the ZERO TO THREE Journal. This article, co-authored with her doctoral committee and community partner, outlines the rationale, design, implementation,...
by mkhetani | Jul 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
CPERL flew across the pond this May to present at the European Academy of Childhood Disability in Paris, France. Three of our abstracts were accepted for a poster presentation to an audience of 1,000+ health care professionals. After hours of workshops, keynotes, and...
by mkhetani | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Our youngest CPERL member, Dianna Bosak, graduated with her BA in Psychology & Political Science this May! She has accepted an offer to attend the OTD program in occupational therapy at Boston University, the top-ranked OT program in the country, and will...
by mkhetani | May 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
CPERL is celebrating our first OTD graduate! Briana Rigau wraps up her time in our lab on May 20. She has chosen to transition to Peek-a-boo Pediatric Therapy in Denver, Colorado to work as an occupational therapist in early intervention. At her new position, Briana...
by mkhetani | Apr 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Laissez les bons temps rouler! (Let the good times roll!) Andrea has just returned from American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Conference in New Orleans! She was selected to participate in a refereed research poster session to share our lab’s recent...
by mkhetani | Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Oscar season is still not over! Our lab members may soon become award winning actresses with the amount of filming that has been going on at CPERL. After wrapping up filming for Briana’s OTD project, we took on a new venture to create a lab video that highlights...
by mkhetani | Apr 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
Mary Khetani recently published a study along with colleagues Beth McManus and Zachary Richardson at the Colorado School of Public Health, and Beth Scully and Jodi Dooling-Litfin at Rocky Mountain Human Services. This study examined how children’s diagnostic,...
by mkhetani | Apr 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
A new CanChild sponsored contract will support research and development activities in CPERL for the next two years, in partnership with our community partners! Mary serves as PI, Jessica as Co-I, and Dianna as a research assistant. This contract is particularly...
by mkhetani | Mar 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
CPERL has a bittersweet announcement. Jessica Jarvis, our first postdoctoral trainee, wraps up her time in our lab this week. She has chosen to transition to the University of Pittsburgh as an NIH T32 fellow on Pediatric Neurointensive Care and Resuscitation Research...
by mkhetani | Mar 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Vivian Villegas has joined CPERL! She is an MS/OTD student in her second year at UIC. She will be completing practicums in CPERL and at one of our local community partners, to build foundational skills for completing her capstone project. For her project, Vivian will...
