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| Prof Gail Mountain |
Professor Gail Mountain has been awarded a fellowship from the College of Occupational
Therapists in recognition of her exceptional service and outstanding
contribution to the profession.
The award of
the fellowship is the highest honour the College can bestow on members of the
College. Gail is one of only three fellows awarded in 2016.
Gail
worked as an occupational therapist for over 13 years before commencing a
research career. Gail's research interests are focused upon improving the
quality of life of older people through provision of appropriate interventions,
good design and by facilitating participation.
Gail is
Professor of Health Services Research (assisted living research) within the
Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies Group and Chair of Applied Dementia
Research at the University of Bradford.
On hearing
the news Gail said: “I am thrilled to receive this award. Throughout my
research career I have carried the values and interests of occupational therapy
with me so it is very special to be recognised in this way.”
Gail will
receive her award at a ceremony in July 2016.
You can
find out more about Gail’s academic profile and current research projects here.
To find out
more about the award please click here.
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