Judy Bell-Krotoski “Grab the Evidence” Grant 2026

Corey is an Associate Professor and Research Chair in the Department of Occupational Therapy at the University of Minnesota.There he studies hand therapy assessments and interventions for persons with hand osteoarthritis, teaches courses in orthotic fabrication, hand therapy practice, and research methods, mentors post-docs, and PhD and OTD students. Beyond this, he is an invited international speaker, a Fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association, the 2019 ASHT Nathalie Barr Lectureship Awardee, has received ASHT awards for best poster, best presentation, and best surgeon- therapist collaborative research project, and has been recognized as the Minnesota OT Association’s “OT of the Year” and “Researcher of the Year”. Corey has served as an editorial board member of JHT, associate editor for AJOT, a grant reviewer for AHTF and AOTF, and a peer-reviewer for numerous rehabilitation, engineering, and surgery journals.