Class Notes

’76

Roberta Wimmer, B.S., O.T.R. (BSOT ’76) is currently working as the academic fieldwork coordinator in the School of Occupational Therapy at Pacific University in Forest Grove, Or. Prior to joining the faculty at Pacific, Wimmer practiced in a variety of mental health facilities in North Dakota, Maryland, Pennsylvania, California and Oregon.

From 1998 to 2002, Wimmer co-chaired the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Commission on Education’s Task Force for the revision of the occupational therapy and occupational therapy assistant student fieldwork evaluation forms for which she received the AOTA Recognition of Achievement Award in 2003. She was also recognized for excellence in the profession by the Occupational Therapy Association of Oregon that same year when she received the Grace Black Award, the association’s highest honor.

’82 

Dale Klein, M.D. ’82,  Mandan, has been selected as the North Dakota Family Physician of the Year by the North Dakota Academy of Family Physicians.

The board-certified family

physician, who serves as chair of the Family Practice Department at Medcenter One, has practiced in Mandan for more than 20 years. 

His name will be placed in nomination for the American Academy of Family Physicians’ Family Doctor of the Year, to be awarded in September.   

’01

Soon Bahrami, M.D. ’01, Louisville, KY, has been awarded the College of American Pathologists Foundation 2006 Young Leader Award, for recognition and further
development of her leadership skills in the field of pathology.

The award included support to participate in two legislative meetings for the College of American Pathologists’ Residents Forum. 

Bahrami, who completed residency training in June at the University of Louisville, began a dermatopathology

fellowship in July at Indiana University.   

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