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Dr. A. Jean Ayres Occupational Therapy Doctoral Candidate Research Scholarship

THE AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Foundation Annual Grants for Science Research

Funding Amount

$5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Dr. A. Jean Ayres Occupational Therapy Doctoral Candidate Research Scholarship

Type: Doctoral Student Scholarship

Purpose: Support an outstanding emerging OT scientist conducting research pursuant to their dissertation plan. Builds evidence in sensory integration and sensory processing, and helps increase the visibility of occupational therapy in these fields.

Named After: Dr. A. Jean Ayres, originator of sensory integration theory and practice

Award Amount: $5,000

Eligibility: OT doctoral candidates

Focus Areas: Sensory integration and sensory processing research

Status (2026): Closed for 2025-2026 cycle

Note: Established in 2025

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

science-research

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