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Faculty and Staff

Jalin Davis, OTD, OTR/LJalin Davis, OTD, OTR/LJalin Davis, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor

jdavi284@uthsc.edu

Ashley Harkrider, PhDAshley Harkrider, PhDAshley Harkrider, PhD

Interim Department Chair

Professor and Dean

Janna Knickerbocker, EDD, OTR/LJanna Knickerbocker, EDD, OTR/LJanna Knickerbocker, EDD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor

jknicke2@uthsc.edu

Pamela Yvette Lewis-Kipkulei, Ph.D, OTD, OTR/LPamela Yvette Lewis-Kipkulei, Ph.D, OTD, OTR/LPamela Yvette Lewis-Kipkulei, Ph.D, OTD, OTR/L

Associate Professor

Robert J. Mullaney, OTD, DBA, MBA-HSA, OTR/LRobert J. Mullaney, OTD, DBA, MBA-HSA, OTR/LRobert J. Mullaney, OTD, DBA, MBA-HSA, OTR/L

Professor

Program Director, MOT and OTD

Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, OTD

rmullaney@uthsc.edu

Erin Nave, OTD, OTR/LErin Nave, OTD, OTR/LErin Nave, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor

enave@uthsc.edu

Rachael Roper, MSOT, OTR/LRachael Roper, MSOT, OTR/LRachael Roper, MSOT, OTR/L

Instructor

Academic Fieldwork Coordinator, MOT

rroper4@uthsc.edu

Anne H. Zachry, PhD, OTR/LAnne H. Zachry, PhD, OTR/LAnne H. Zachry, PhD, OTR/L

Professor

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Elaine Robinson, CAP-OM Elaine Robinson, CAP-OMElaine Robinson, CAP-OM

Senior Administrative Associate lIl - Notary

erobin28@uthsc.edu

Contributing Faculty

Richard John Kasser, PhD, PTRichard John Kasser, PhD, PTRichard John Kasser, PhD, PT

Associate Professor

Home Department - Physical Therapy

Tracy McClinton, DNP, AG-ACNP-BC, APRNTracy McClinton, DNP, AG-ACNP-BC, APRNTracy McClinton, DNP, AG-ACNP-BC, APRN

Associate Professor

UTHSC College of Nursing

Home Department - Acute and Tertiary Care

Erin Pemberton Melhorn, PhD, OTD, OTR/LErin Pemberton Melhorn, PhD, OTD, OTR/LErin Pemberton Melhorn, PhD, OTD, OTR/L

Associate Professor, Doctoral Capstone Coordinator

UT Chattanooga

Home Department - Occupational Therapy

erin-melhorn@utc.edu

Colleen Oakley, OTR/LColleen Oakley, OTR/LColleen Oakley, OTR/L

Home Department - Audiology and Speech

coakle12@uthsc.edu

Rebecca Reynolds, EdD, RHIA, FAHIMARebecca Reynolds, EdD, RHIA, FAHIMARebecca Reynolds, EdD, RHIA, FAHIMA

Professor

Home Department - Diagnostic and Health Sciences

Meagan Oslund, OTD, OTR/LMeagan Oslund, OTD, OTR/LMeagan Oslund, OTD, OTR/L

Interprofessional Education and Practice Coordinator

MobileMOC Team

UT Chattanooga - College of Nursing

meagan-oslund@utc.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Ann H. Nolen, Psy.D., OTR, FAOTAAnn H. Nolen, Psy.D., OTR, FAOTAAnn H. Nolen, Psy.D., OTR, FAOTA

Professor Emeritus

Anita Mitchell, PhD, OTR, FAOTAAnita Mitchell, PhD, OTR, FAOTAAnita Mitchell, PhD, OTR, FAOTA

Professor Emeritus

Contacts

To find out more about occupational therapy as a career, interested students should contact practicing occupational therapists, visit their facilities, and talk with them directly.

To find out more about the Occupational Therapy Program at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis, you may contact uthscot@uthsc.edu.

May 18, 2026