Yeasir A. Alve

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Occupational Therapy

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Email

yalve@uic.edu

Office Phone

(312)-413-7469

Office

, 322

Mail Code

MC 811

Office Hours

By appointment

CV

Complete Yeasir CV_SF_02.29.2024

About

Dr. Yeasir Alve joined the TaylorLab as a postdoctoral research fellow in January, 2021 after having completed his Ph.D. in Occupational Therapy at Tokyo Metropolitan University in Japan. At Tokyo Metro, Dr. Alve conducted qualitative studies of Bangladeshi spinal cord injuries and refugees. While at UIC, Dr. Alve oversees continued research and development within the Model of Human Occupation and Intentional Relationship Clearinghouse. Dr. Alve is coordinating a new Post-Covid immunological research study under the supervision of Dr. Renée Taylor. Moreover, Dr. Alve has been enjoying teaching AHS 200: Intro Integrated Health since Fall 2021 and AHS 396: Independent Study since Spring 2024.

Selected Publications

“Participation in Everyday Occupations Among Rohingya Refugees in Bangladeshi Refugee Camps”, Journal

“Factors Influencing Participation in Daily Activities by Persons With Spinal Cord Injury: Lessons Learned From an International Scoping Review”, Journal

“Intra-and interpersonal agency: Resuming occupational participation among persons with spinal cord injury after discharge from in-patient rehabilitation”, Journal

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Education

Ph.D. in Occupational Therapy, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 2016 - 2019.
Master in Disaster Management, BRAC University, 2013 - 2014.
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, University of Dhaka, 2008 - 2012.