Cassie Winters awarded Merit Switzer Research Fellowship for Doctoral Dissertation Research
Cassandra Winters, OTR/L and doctoral candidate in disability studies, was awarded a prestigious Merit Switzer Research Fellowship for Doctoral Dissertation Research from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research for her dissertation study titled, "Postpartum Mental Health Experiences of Women with Disabilities: A Constructivist, Grounded-Theory Approach." She is guided in her research by her advisor, Susan Magasi, and committee members, Sarah Parker Harris, Aly Patsavas, Kristin Berg and Sueli Brill from Ohio State University.
Modified on September 24, 2025