Jordan M. Skowronski, Ph.D., OTR/L

Assistant Professor

Dept. of Occupational Therapy
Health Sciences Building, 3305B
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC27858

252-744-0695 (phone)
252-744-6198 (fax)

skowronskij25@ecu.edu

Educational Background

  • Ph.D. in Public Health Sciences (Community Health Sciences), University of Illinois Chicago
  • M.S. in Occupational Therapy, Washington University in St. Louis
  • B.A. in Multimedia Arts & Sciences, University of North Carolina Asheville

Professional Interests/Research

  • Occupational therapy, public health, gerontology

Current or Recent Funded Research

  • In-Home Aides’ Roles in Older Adults’ Health Care. Funded internally, 2026 – present.
  • Life-space, Isolation, and Functional Exposome Study in Preclinical Alzheimer’s Disease and Cognitive Environments (Co-Investigator). Funded by the National Institute of Aging, 2025 – present.

Selected Publications and Presentations

  • Yin, L., Caceres, M., Skowronski, J., Muramatsu, N. (2023). Assessing Motor Function in Frail Older Adults in Their Home Settings: Challenges and Opportunities. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

Teaching Responsibilities

      • OCCT 6013 Neurological Foundations of Occupational Therapy
      • OCCT 8712 Evidence-Based Occupational Therapy II