UCEDD Directory

UCEDD Program:
Connecticut UCEDD
University of Connecticut A.J. Pappanikou Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
263 Farmington Ave., MC 6222
Farmington, CT 06030-6222
Main Phone:  860-679-1500
Toll Free Number:  866-623-1315
Main Fax:  860-679-1571
TTY:  860-679-1502
Main Email:  bruder@nso1.uchc.edu
Website:  http://www.uconnucedd.org
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Position Name Phone Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director Mary Beth Bruder, PhD 860-679-1500 bruder@nso1.uchc.edu
Associate UCEDD Director Tierney Giannotti, MPA 860-679-1516 tgiannotti@uchc.edu
Lead Administrative Staff
Executive Assistant Deborah Burch 860-679-1543 dburch@uchc.edu
Program Administrator Kelly Jones, BS 860-679-1522 kejones@uchc.edu
Program Coordinator Linda Procko 860-679-1549 procko@nso1.uchc.edu
Primary Activity Coordinators
Adult Services Peter Love, PhD 860-305-6375 love@uchc.edu
Adult Services Jane Thierfield Brown 860-679-1500 jane.brown@law.uconn.edu
Cultural Diversity Gabriela Freyre-Calish, MSW 860-679-1563 freyre@nso2.uchc.edu
Data Kelly Rushlow, BA 860-679-4562 rushlow@uchc.edu
Distance Learning Steven Smolnik, MA 860-679-1501 smolnik@uchc.edu
Early Intervention Jill Isenberg, MS, Ed 860-679-1568 Isenberg@uch.edu
Information/Dissemination Gabriela Freyre-Calish, MSW 860-679-1563 freyre@nso2.uchc.edu
Information/Dissemination Keisha Maulseed 860-679-6198 MAULSEED@uchc.edu
Information/Dissemination Steven Smolnik, MA 860-679-1501 smolnik@uchc.edu
Parent/Consumer Michael Deckers 860-679-1500 mdeckers@uchc.edu
Parent/Consumer Christine Sullivan, J.D. 203-263-4695 chsullivan@uchc.edu
Research Abigail Bushley, Ph.D. 860-679-1508 BUSHLEY@uchc.edu
Research Kerry DeBenedictis, M.A. 860-679-1501 debenedictis@uchc.edu
Technical Assistance Ching-I Chen, Ph.D. 860-679-1500 CCHEN@uchc.edu
Technical Assistance Linda Rammler, MEd, PhD 860-679-1585 lrammler@uchc.edu
Training Director Thomas Van Hoof, MD, EdD 860-486-0575 tom.vanhoof@uconn.edu
Training Director Stanton Wolfe, DDS, MPH 860-679-5408 swolfe@uchc.edu
Community Education Director Anne Marie Davidson, M.S. 860-679-1589 ADAVIDSON@uchc.edu
Research Director Brian Reichow, PhD, BCBA-D 860-679-1541 reichow@uchc.edu
Discipline Coordinators
Dentistry/Pediatric Dentistry Ruth Goldblatt, DMD, FAGD,FASGD,DABSCD 860-679-4829 goldblatt@nso1.uchc.edu
Education Orville Karan, PhD 860-679-1500 orville.karan@uconn.edu
Health Administration Tierney Giannotti, MPA 860-679-1516 tgiannotti@uchc.edu
Medicine Gerard Kerins, MD, FACP 860-679-1548 GKerins@srhs.org
Medicine Thomas Van Hoof, MD, EdD 860-486-0575 tom.vanhoof@uconn.edu
Parent/Family Resources Allison Shefcyk, B.A. 860-679-1529 SHEFCYK@uchc.edu
Psychology: Developmental Anne Farrell, PhD 203-251-8590 anne.farrell@uconn.edu
Social Work Cristina Mogro-Wilson, PhD 860-570-9176 cristina.wilson@uconn.edu
Special Education Brian Reichow, PhD, BCBA-D 860-679-1541 reichow@uchc.edu
Speech-Language Pathology Bernard Grela, PhD 860-679-1500 bernard.grela@uconn.edu
Specialty Resource Contacts
Act Early Ambassador
Act Early Connecticut
The Connecticut Collaborative for Improving Services for Children & Youth with ASD and Other DDs
Tierney Giannotti, MPA 860-679-1516 tgiannotti@uchc.edu
Consultant: Assistive Technology Chauncy Rucker, PhD 860-679-1556 chauncyrucker1@mac.com
Law Discipline Coordinator Jane Thierfield Brown 860-679-1500 jane.brown@law.uconn.edu
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Early Childhood Outcomes Center
Parent to Parent Service Coordination
Partnership for Inclusive Practices (Early Childhood Training)
Mary Beth Bruder, PhD 860-679-1500 bruder@nso1.uchc.edu
Early Intervention Specialist Program Anne Marie Davidson, M.S. 860-679-1589 ADAVIDSON@uchc.edu
LEND Project, Act Early Ambassador, Act Early Connecticut Autism Project, The Connecticut Collaborative for Improving Services for Children & Youth with ASD and Other DD Project Coordinator Tierney Giannotti, MPA 860-679-1516 tgiannotti@uchc.edu
Paraeducator Training Initiative
Autism Spectrum Differences Initiative
Faith-Based Initiative
Individual family and student service
Linda Rammler, MEd, PhD 860-679-1585 lrammler@uchc.edu
The ConnSENSE Bulletin Chauncy Rucker, PhD 860-679-1556 chauncyrucker1@mac.com
 
Last updated: 06/18/2013 02:36 PM