ACADEMY OF RESEARCH
Nancy A. Baker, ScD, OTR/L
Leeanne Carey, BAppSC(OT), PhD
 
AOTA-AOTF PRESIDENTS' COMMENDATION AWARD IN HONOR OF WILMA L. WEST
M. Carolyn Baum, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

A. JEAN AYRES AWARD
Shelly Lane, PhD, OTR/L
Susanne Smith Roley, MS, OTR/L, FAOTA

​VIRGINIA SCARDINA AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Teresa May-Benson, ScD, OTR/L
 
AOTF MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Phyllis Bauer Madachy 

ACADEMY OF RESEARCH
Patricia L. Davies, PhD, OTR, FAOTA
Johanne Desrosiers, PhD, OT(C), FCAOT
Roger O. Smith, PhD, OT, FAOTA, RESNA Fellow
 
AOTA-AOTF PRESIDENTS' COMMENDATION AWARD IN HONOR OF WILMA L. WEST
Joan C. Rogers, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

A. JEAN AYRES AWARD
Erna Imperatore Blanche, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Mary L. Schneider, PhD, OTR/L 

VIRGINIA SCARDINA AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Julia L. Wilbarger, PhD, OTR
 
AOTF CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Catherine S. Nielson, MPH, OTR/L, FAOTA
 
AOTF MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
William "Bill" Farland, PhD
Nancy Talbot, MEd, OTR, FAOTA 

ACADEMY OF RESEARCH
Suryakumar Shah, PhD, OTD, MEd, OTR, FAOTA
Susan L. Murphy, ScD, OTR/L
 
AOTF/PATTERSON AWARD FOR VOLUNTEERISM
Patricia Coker-Bolt, PhD, OTR/L
Yvette Hachtel, JD, MEd, OTR/L
Debra Lindstrom Hazel, PhD, OTR
Deborah Whitcomb, MBA, OTR/L
Catalina Zobel, BA, COTA

A. JEAN AYRES AWARD
Ellen S. Cohn, ScD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Jane A. Koomar, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA 

VIRGINIA SCARDINA AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Sarah A. Schoen, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
 
AOTF MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Cynthia F. Epstein, MA, OTR, FAOTA
Ruth Ann Watkins, MBA, OTR/L, FAOTA
 
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Stephen A. Wilburn 

ACADEMY OF RESEARCH
Anita Bundy, ScD, OTR, FAOTA
Sherrilene Classen, PhD, MPH, OTR/L, FAOTA
Dorothy Farrar Edwards, PhD
Annette Majnemer, PhD, OT(C), FCAOT

AOTF AWARD FOR VOLUNTEERISM
Evelyn Jaffe, MPH, OTR/L, FAOTA
 
A. JEAN AYRES AWARD
Shelley E. Mulligan, PhD, OTR/L
Grace Baranek, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA 

AOTF MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARD
Melissa Oliver, MS, OTR/L
 
CERTIFICATE OF APPRECIATION
Jane Case-Smith, EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA
 
SERVICE COMMENDATION
Nancy Vesper Snyder 

Dr. Baker is Associate Professor, Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh.  Her research interests are in the areas of "work-related musculoskeletal disorders related to computer use, conservative treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome and work disability for people with arthritis."  (Retrieved on December 18, 2014 from http://www.med.unc.edu/ahs/ocsci/faculty-and-staff/faculty-bios/grace-baranek-bio.) 

Dr. Baker became an associate editor of OTJR: Occupation, Participation and Health in February 2017. 

Selected References

Baker, NA & Jacobs, K.  (2014). The feasibility and accuracy of using a remote method to assess computer workstations.  Human Factors, 56, 784-788. 

Baker, NA & Livengood, H (2014). Symptom severity and conservative treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome in association with eventual carpal tunnel release.  Journal of Hand Surgery, 39, 1792-1798. 

Baker, NA, Rubinstein, EN, Rogers JC. (2012). Problems and accommodation strategiesreported by computer users with rheumatoid arthritis or fibromyalgia. Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, 22, 353-362.