Tamera Alpaugh, PhD, MLS(ASCP)cm
Research
Research Summary/Interests
My research interests include affective development, professional identity of medical laboratory scientists, simulation, and interprofessional education and practice.
Teaching
Academic Interests and Focus
My teaching areas include transfusion medicine, capstone, thesis credits, and graduate courses in the M.S. Biomedical Laboratory Sciences program.
Jennifer Brown, PhD, MLS(ASCP)cm, SCcm
Academic interests
My primary focus is clinical toxicology and chemistry, particularly utilizing mass spectrometry for drug analysis, medication compliance monitoring, and automated chemistry workflows. Special interests include using technology to work more efficiently, health informatics, and promoting the value of our medical laboratory profession.
Employment Opportunities for Students and Alumni
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OT Recognition Ceremony
This ceremony was established to mark the transition from classroom learning to the beginning of the clinical care portion of the doctoral curriculum.
Research
Research Overview
Many interprofessional research opportunities are available in Occupational Therapy. Faculty engage in innovative research, evidence-based and data-driven projects with students, colleagues, and community partners.
Research that Advances Health and Quality of Lives to:
OTD Students Strive to Help People Reach Their Full Potential
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Two students in the first cohort of our entry-level OTD program have applied their passion for improving lives to become entrepreneurs! OTD students Katelyn Marthaler and Kelsi Johnson, Class of 2022, applied for a patent for their innovative idea that supports wheelchair users and have also started a company! Their concept includes a technologically advanced visual aid to help wheelchair users navigate their environment while promoting safety and providing ease of use. |
Hybrid OT 75th Anniversary Celebration
The June Virtual 75th Anniversary Celebration was such a success that we are hosting another 75th anniversary event in a hybrid format! This means you can join us either in person at the Campus Club West Wing, or virtually. If you would like to join virtually, you will need to register in advance here: https://umn-private.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwkcu2upj8uGtDebBGLUYLcAouGusmnJaES
Our Current Marketplace
We offer two DVDs that focus on Sensory Processing and Children & Youth.