Michael Cammarata, PhD, O.T. Reg. (Ont.), OTR/L, is an Assistant Professor in the Occupational Therapy Department at D’Youville University in Buffalo, New York, United States. He is registered as an occupational therapist in Canada and the United states, with over 15 years clinical practice in stroke and neurological rehabilitation.
MSc Occupational Therapy, University of Western Ontario, 2008
BSc Honors Major in Biological Sciences. University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, 2005
Awards & Honors
Honorary Member, Pi Theta Epsilon Occupational Therapy National Honor Society, Alpha Rho Chapter (2022)
D’Youville University, Faculty Research Committee, Grant Award Recipient (2022, 2021)
AGE-WELL - A Network of Centres of Excellence, Catalyst Program Award Recipient (2019)
Canadian Occupational Therapy Foundation (COTF) Research Grant Recipient (2015)
Occupational Therapy Preceptor of the Year Award, McMaster University, Faculty of Health Sciences (Occupational Therapy), Hamilton, Ontario (2013)
Research Interests
My program of research centers around investigating the usability of emerging technologies as potential interventions for stroke rehabilitation. Specifically, my focus is on driving rehabilitation post-stroke, for which I have been recognized nationally by the Heart and Stroke Foundation (Canada) and the Ontario Stroke Network.
