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The Interview: Donnamarie Krause

The director of UNLV’s Occupational Therapy program likens her field to the nest-building skills of birds.

Donnamarie Krause is the director of UNLV's Occupational Therapy doctorate programs and assistant professor-in-residence in the School of Integrated Health's brain health department. (Becca Schwartz/UNLV)

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