University of Southern California

Redesigning Lives. The Future of Healthcare

Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at USC

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Research Areas

Our research emphases are on health disparities and cultural boundaries impacting healthcare, prevention of chronic disability in the elderly, rehabilitation science, lifestyle intervention, and sensory processing.

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Federal Funding

We have received more than $14 million in funding from federal agencies including NICHD (NCMMR), NIA, NIDRR, BMCH, and the CDC.

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Faculty Expertise

Our faculty are experts in translational research approaches (bench to bedside) involving randomized clinical trials, qualitative and quantitative data analytic strategies, and functional magnetic resonance imaging.

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Faculty Practice

We have our own incorporated Faculty Practice which provides services to patients at the USC University Hospital and clients in our outpatient Lifestyle Redesign® setting.

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Staff

Our staff strives every day to make our community of researchers, educators, therapists, and students the best in the world.

Latest News

Thanksgiving Dinner at Sunshine Mission →

Join the Division and the OT House in hosting a Thanksgiving dinner...

Congratulations to our fellow division:  PT gets first endowed chair! →

Dr. Jim Gordon, Associate Dean and Chair, announced that a $1 million...

$1.25 million Autism Grant →

Olga Solomon, Ph.D., Research Assistant Professor, received a NIH...

Florence Clark AOTA President-Elect! →

Florence Clark, Ph.D., OTR/L, FAOTA, Associate Dean and Professor of...

Lifestyle Redesign® for the College Student →

Karen McNulty, assistant professor of clinical occupational therapy in...

USC OS/OT Awarded OSEP Early Intervention Grant →

A new grant in the amount of $800,000 has been awarded to researchers...

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