AJOT Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Stacey Reynolds, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia; reynoldsse3@vcu.edu
Associate Editors
Nancy Bagatell, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Associate Professor, Division Director, Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Ayelet Ben-Sasson, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Stefanie C. Bodison, OTD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor and Director of Sensory Development Lab, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Lenin Grajo, PhD, OTR/L, Director, Division of Professional Education and Associate Professor, Program in Occupational Therapy, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri
Andy Cheng, PhD, OT, Associate Professor and Associate Head, Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong
Aaron M. Eakman, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado
Bryan M. Gee, Ph.D., OTD, OTR/L, BCP, CLA, Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, Utah
Yael Goverover, PhD, OTR/L, Professor, Director of Post-Professional Programs, Department of Occupational Therapy, New York University Steinhardt, New York, New York
Areum Han, PhD, MS, OTR/L, Assistant Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
Claudia Hilton, PhD, MBA, OTR, FAOTA, Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Chih-Ying “Cynthia” Li, PhD, OTR/L, Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Khalilah R. Johnson, PhD, MS, OTR/L, Assistant Professor, Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Beth Hunter, PhD, OTR/L, Research Methodologist, Evidence-Based Practice Program, American Occupational Therapy Association, Lexington, Kentucky
Matt P. Malcolm, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, Professor, Director of Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, Utah
Sarah A. Schoen, PhD, OTR, Director of Research, Sensory Treatment And Research (STAR) Institute, Centennial, Colorado; Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy Programs, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions, Provo, Utah
Now Accepting Applications for AJOT Associate Editors
The American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT), an official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), invites candidates to apply for open Associate Editor positions with the journal. The primary mission of AJOT is to publish peer-reviewed research examining the effectiveness and efficiency of occupational therapy practice so that occupational therapy professionals can make informed, evidence-based decisions about best practice.
Associate Editors play a key role in maintaining and building AJOT’s reputation for publishing high-quality research as well as supporting the mission and vision of AOTA. General responsibilities will include screening article submissions, soliciting reviewers, working with authors and reviewers throughout the peer-review process, and working with the Editor-in-Chief and other members of the Editorial Board to achieve AJOT’s primary mission. This is a volunteer position.
Experience conducting research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals is required. Preference will be given to individuals who have served as official reviewers for AJOT and who have a proven track record of evaluating and editing peer-reviewed manuscripts. All qualified applicants will receive consideration. Individuals from diverse backgrounds and from underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
If you are interested in serving as an Associate Editor for AJOT, please send a letter of interest and curriculum vitae by October 15, 2023, to the Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Stacey Reynolds, at reynoldsse3@vcu.edu.
AOTA Staff
Editor, Occupational Therapy Education
Neil Harvison, PhD, OTR, FNAP, FAOTA
Editor, Health Policy Perspectives
Susan Cahill, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Managing Editor, AJOT
Cecilia González