How to Submit Proposals for AOTA INSPIRE 2025 Annual Conference & Expo

ALL SESSIONS ARE CLOSED CAPTIONED AND WILL BE RECORDED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO REGISTERED ATTENDEES WITHIN 24-48 BUSINESS HOURS AT THE OTLEARN PORTAL.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

If you are a first-time submitter or looking for tips to improve your submission, join us for this live webinar to learn what information is needed to ensure that your submission is complete and more likely to receive a positive review. AOTA staff members will review submission requirements for the various tracks and the scoring criteria the reviewers use.

LEARNING OBRJECTIVES

• Describe the timeline and proposal review process.
• Understand the scoring criteria for general and research proposals.

Earn 1.00 Contact Hour

SPEAKERS

Frank E. Gainer, MHS, OTR/L, FAOTA, CMP, CAE

Frank E. Gainer is the Vice President of Meetings & Events at AOTA. In this capacity, he leads the conference team that is responsible for all in-person conferences and live webinars offered by AOTA.

Neil Harvison, PhD, OTR, FAOTA, FNAP

Neil Harvison is the Chief Officer of the Knowledge Division at AOTA. In this capacity, he provides leadership and direction for the state affairs, federal affairs, regulatory affairs, accreditation, education, research, practice standards and capacity, and continuing professional competency functions of the Association.

Bridget Campbell, CMP

Bridget Campbell is a Conference Coordinator at AOTA. In this capacity, she is responsible for managing the Call for Papers and Reviews, scheduling the submissions, and working with accepted speakers from the notification period through conference.