Craig Slater, PhD, MPH, is the Director, Interprofessional Education and Practice at Boston University, Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. In this role, he has implemented an interprofessional education curriculum for students in occupational therapy, nutrition, athletic training, physical therapy and speech language pathology programs.

Over the past 15 years, Dr. Slater has been developing and delivering interprofessional education in undergraduate and graduate programs at universities in both Australia and the United States. He also has experience working in the public sector, developing and implementing large-scale interprofessional training programs for health professionals working in local health districts across the state of New South Wales. Dr. Slater has practiced as an occupational therapist in Australia and the United Kingdom. Dr. Slater’s research focuses on interprofessional collaboration in education and practice, and student self-directed learning approaches.