Elizabeth DeIulius, OTD, OTR/L, CLA, FNAP, FAOTA
Clinical Associate Professor and Program Director
Duquesne University
Dr. Elizabeth DeIuliis is a Clinical Associate Professor and Program Director in the Department of Occupational Therapy at Duquesne University. She earned degrees from Duquesne University and Chatham University and completed the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Academic Leadership Institute earning the credential academic leader. She is the University's Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) Committee Co-Chair, which focuses on advancing interprofessional education and practice in the University. Dr DeIuliis has co-authored several publications on interprofessional education and delivered refereed presentations at the state, national, and international-levels. She was inducted as a Distinguished Practitioner Fellow of the National Academies of Practice (NAP) for Occupational Therapy in 2023 and a Fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) in 2024.

Presenting at the Nexus Summit:

Background and Aims: Healthcare students’ preparation for engagement collaborative practice may be enhanced through the consideration of cultural humility and interprofessional socialization. Therefore, inclusion of these elements is gaining emphasis within IPE implementation. The purpose of this study was to examine perceptions of a Grand Rounds Interprofessional Workshop (GRIW) for two consecutive, independent cohorts of pre-licensure healthcare students from eight professions. Thematic areas of student growth in the areas of culturally humble inquiry and respect for other professions will…