UCEDD Directory

UCEDD Program:
Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities
Kennedy Krieger Institute
7000 Tudsbury Road
Gwynn Oak, MD 21244
Main Phone:  443-923-9555
Toll Free Number:  888-554-2080
Main Fax:  443-923-9570
TTY:  443-923-2645
Website:  http://mcdd.kennedykrieger.org/
Position Name Phone Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director Christopher Smith, Ph.D. 443-923-9555 smithchr@kennedykrieger.org
Associate UCEDD Director Maureen Van Stone, Esq., MS 443-923-4416 vanstone@kennedykrieger.org
Lead Administrative Staff
Administrative Coordinator Aisha Mason, B.A. 443-923-9555 masona@kennedykrieger.org
Director of Information Dissemination Jacqueline Stone, Ph.D., MPA, PT 443-923-2792 stone@kennedykrieger.org
Director of Research and Evaluation Waylon Howard, Ph.D. 443-923-9594 howardwa@kennedykrieger.org
LEND Director Bruce Shapiro, MD (MCDD) 443-923-9136 shapiro@kennedykrieger.org
Program Coordinator Shalynn Howard, M.A. 443-923-9593 howardsh@kennedykrieger.org
Program Director: Adult Training and Services Diane Dressler, B.A. 443-923-4161 dressler@kennedykreiger.org
Program Director: Children's Training and Services Mary Coster, LCSW-C 410-298-7000 coster@kennedykrieger.org
Primary Activity Coordinators
Adult Services Diane Dressler, B.A. 443-923-4161 dressler@kennedykreiger.org
Cultural Diversity Harolyn Belcher, M.D., MPH (MCDD) 443-923-3258 belcher@kennedykrieger.org
Data Waylon Howard, Ph.D. 443-923-9594 howardwa@kennedykrieger.org
Early Intervention Mary Coster, LCSW-C 410-298-7000 coster@kennedykrieger.org
Information/Dissemination Jacqueline Stone, Ph.D., MPA, PT 443-923-2792 stone@kennedykrieger.org
Research Christopher Smith, Ph.D. 443-923-9555 smithchr@kennedykrieger.org
Research Director Waylon Howard, Ph.D. 443-923-9594 howardwa@kennedykrieger.org
Specialty Resource Contacts
Dual diagnosis Assessment and treatment of behavior disorders Training for first responders Dosia Paclawskyj, Ph.D., BCBA 443-923-2914 Paclawskyj@kennedykrieger.org
Early intervention, Early childhood inclusion, Children's training and services Mary Coster, LCSW-C 410-298-7000 coster@kennedykrieger.org
Evaluation, Continuous quality improvement, Systems change, Collaboration, Early childhood, Positive behavior support, Special education and DD policy Christopher Smith, Ph.D. 443-923-9555 smithchr@kennedykrieger.org
Housing for persons with disabilities, Trauma informed care, Person-centered services Diane Dressler, B.A. 443-923-4161 dressler@kennedykreiger.org
Maryland DDA Program Manager for Quality Assurance Shaconna Gorham, M.S. 410-767-5634 shaconna.gorham@maryland.gov
Maryland DDA Program Manager for Resource Coordination Brandee Pigatt, B.S.W. 410-767-8880 brandee.pigatt@maryland.gov
Maryland DDA Program Manager for Special Projects Yolanda Jenkins, M.S. 410-767-5282 yolanda.jenkins@maryland.gov
NIRS Data Coordinator Maria Brady (MCDD) 443-923-7980 brady@kennedykrieger.org
Program coordination Case management Mental Health Emergency Services Early Intervention Shalynn Howard, M.A. 443-923-9593 howardsh@kennedykrieger.org
Research methods and evaluation design, Statistical analyses and data base management Waylon Howard, Ph.D. 443-923-9594 howardwa@kennedykrieger.org
Special Education Law, Medical-Legal Partnerships Maureen Van Stone, Esq., MS 443-923-4416 vanstone@kennedykrieger.org
Special health care needs Nurse training Barbara Obst, B.S., M.S. 443-923-4562 obst@kennedykrieger.org
Therapeutic Foster Care Program Director Paul Brylske, MSW 443-923-5989 Brylske@kennedykrieger.org
Training and Media Services Director Bettea Hoofnagle, M.S., MLS (MCDD) 443-923-7890 hoofnagle@kennedykrieger.org
Transition Lecture Series, Resource Finder Jacqueline Stone, Ph.D., MPA, PT 443-923-2792 stone@kennedykrieger.org
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Emergency Department Curriculum Training Program Dosia Paclawskyj, Ph.D., BCBA 443-923-2914 Paclawskyj@kennedykrieger.org
Emergency Preparedness, Transition to Adult Health Care Mentoring Project, Dissemination Project, Transition to Adult Health Care Guidelines, Jacqueline Stone, Ph.D., MPA, PT 443-923-2792 stone@kennedykrieger.org
Inclusive Child Care Training Program, Training parents of children with DD Mary Coster, LCSW-C 410-298-7000 coster@kennedykrieger.org
Project HEAL (Health, Education, Advocacy, and Law) Maureen Van Stone, Esq., MS 443-923-4416 vanstone@kennedykrieger.org
RISE-UP (Research Initiatives for Student Enhancement - Undergraduate Program); Ferguson Fellowship Harolyn Belcher, M.D., MPH (MCDD) 443-923-3258 belcher@kennedykrieger.org
Specialized Health Needs Interagency Collaboration Barbara Obst, B.S., M.S. 443-923-4562 obst@kennedykrieger.org
Technical Assistance and Immersion Training in Autism Elizabeth Stripling, Ph.D. 443-923-7570 stripling@kennedykrieger.org
Title V: Resource Mapping and Data Systems, Maryland Housing Authority Project, Kansas Early Learning Collaborative: Evaluation Project, Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) Training Project, Maryland Autism Commission Technical Assistance Christopher Smith, Ph.D. 443-923-9555 smithchr@kennedykrieger.org
 
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