Department of Occupational Therapy

Department Chair

Wendy Coster, Ph.D., OTR/L, Chair, Department of Occupational Therapy; Director, Programs in Occupational Therapy & Therapeutic Studies; Professor of Occupational Therapy \| 617-353-7518 \| email: wjcoster@bu.edu
Elaine Chu, Assistant to the Chair \| 617-353-7515 \| email: echu@bu.edu
Joan Gentile, Fieldwork Clinical Assistant \| 617-353-7526 \| email: gentilej@bu.edu
Jennifer Kras , Senior Program Coordinator; Assistant to the Director of the ScD Program\| 617-353-2729 \| email: jkras@bu.edu
Terri Mellen, Clinical Sites Coordinator \| 617-353-9731 \| email: tmellen@bu.edu

Programs in Occupational Therapy | 617-353-2727/2729

Sue Berger, MS, OTR/L, Clinical Assistant Professor \| 617-353-7512 \| email: sueb@bu.edu
Ellen S. Cohn, Sc.D., OTR/L, Clinical Associate Professor \| 617-358-1063 \| email: ecohn@bu.edu
Emily DeGroat, Lecturer \| 617-353-7513 \| email: edegroat@bu.edu
Paula Donnelly, Project Manager (Orsmand Lab) \| 617-353-7512 \| Fax: 617-358-3457 \| email: pd28@bu.edu
Mary Evenson, OTD, MPH, OTR/L,Clinical Associate Professor \| 617-353-2728 \| email: mevenson@bu.edu
Simone Gill, PhD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor \| phone: TBD \| email: TBD
Christine Helfrich, Ph.D., OTR/L, Assistant Professor \| 617-353-8947/7521 \| email: helfrich@bu.edu
Karen Jacobs, Ed.D., OTR/L, CPE, Director, MS Online Program; Clinical Professor \| 617-353-7516 \| email: kjacobs@bu.edu
Jessica Kramer, PhD, OTR/L, Assistant Professor \| 617-353-8949 \| email: kramerj@bu.edu
Nancy Lowenstein, MSOT, OTR/L, Clinical Associate Professor \| 617-358-1064 \| email: nlowe@bu.edu
Naomi Moran, BS, OTR/L, Clinical Instructor \| 617-353-6569 \| email: nmoran@bu.edu
Gael Orsmond, Ph.D., Associate Professor \| 617-353-2703/2060 \| email: gorsmond@bu.edu
Anne Sullivan-Soydan, Clinical Assistant Professor \| 617-353-2726 \| email: apsoydan@bu.edu
OT Office \| 617-353-2727/2729 \| email: ot@bu.edu
Doctoral Teaching Assistants \| Please use the BU Directory to search for each individual Doctoral Teaching Assistant by name
Families and Autism Lab (Orsmond) \| 617-353-2060
Goode Test Library \| 617-353-8945 \| email: ottest@bu.edu
Research Lab (Coster) \| 617-353-7492
Research Lab (Helfrich) \| 617-353-7521