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Bridget A. Cotner, PhD

Headshot of Bridget Cotner, PhDDr. Cotner served as a research faculty member with the Department of Anthropology at USF prior to joining the VA in 2011. In 2016, Dr. Cotner received the Outstanding Alumni Award from the Department of Anthropology at USF. Her research has focused on improving employment and quality of life outcomes, documenting access to services and rehabilitation needs of service members and Veterans with disabilities (spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury) and their care partners, engaging stakeholders in the research process, and advancing implementation of evidence-based programs and practices.

CURRENT POSITIONS

  • Director, CINCCH Qualitative Core
  • Co-leader, CINCCH Disability Work Group
  • Assistant Professor, Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida

EDUCATION

  • PhD, Educational Measurement and Research, Univeristy of South Florida, 2014
  • MA, Applied Anthropology, Univeristy of South Florida, 2001
  • BA, Anthropology, Ball State Univeristy, 1998

CONTACT INFORMATION
Bridget.Cotner@va.gov

PUBLICATIONS
See Dr. Cotner's Dimensions AI profile including publications and projects here
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