April 2026

Dr. Chen attended the 2026 American Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference in Anaheim, California, where she presented her work, “Mitigating Loneliness in People Aging with Long-Term Physical Disabilities (PAwLTPD): The Importance of Social Activity, Depression, and Fatigue.” The conference provided an opportunity to share the lab’s emerging research and connect with occupational therapy scholars, practitioners, and students.

Dr. Szu-Wei Chen standing in front of her poster in the 2026 AOTA conference