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Patro was chosen based on his passion for research, education, and evidence-based practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout his time at Monmouth University, Patro said he has prioritized mentoring students, engaging in pioneering research, advocating for the importance of occupational therapy, and made a commitment to fostering a culture of excellence within the occupational therapy program,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2023-2024 AOTA Academic Leadership Institute that commences later this year will provide Patro with a platform to collaborate with other occupational therapy professionals from across the nation. 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