| Leadership |
| LEND Director |
Caroline Gooden, PhD |
Education/Special Education |
caroline.gooden@uky.edu |
| Acting UCEDD Director |
Beth Potter, MSEd |
Education/Special Education |
beth.potter@uky.edu |
| Lead Administrative Staff |
| Community Education Director |
Christina Espinosa, MRC |
Other |
ctespinosa@uky.edu |
| Deputy Director |
Johnny Collett |
Education/Special Education |
johnny.collett@uky.edu |
| Division Director |
Patricia Singleton |
Other |
panabe2@uky.edu |
| Evaluation Specialist |
Hannah Hyatt |
Other |
hannah.hyatt@uky.edu |
| HDI Core Administration, Employment initiatives, ASL Interpreter Team |
Beth Potter, MSEd |
Education/Special Education |
beth.potter@uky.edu |
| Research |
Phillip Rumrill |
Rehabilitation |
phillip.rumrill@uky.edu |
| Primary Activity Coordinators |
| Data Coordinator |
Hannah Hyatt |
Other |
hannah.hyatt@uky.edu |
| Data Coordinator |
Matt Renfroe, BA |
|
mrenf@uky.edu |
| Other |
Teresa Belluscio |
Education/Special Education |
Teresa.Belluscio@uky.edu |
| Research |
Kathy Sheppard-Jones, PhD |
Psychology |
kjone@uky.edu |
| Training Director |
Phillip Rumrill |
Rehabilitation |
phillip.rumrill@uky.edu |
| Specialty Resource Contacts |
| Evaluation Group |
Jess Clouser |
Other |
jess.clouser@uky.edu |
| Evaluation Group |
Mykal Leslie |
Other |
mykal.leslie@uky.edu |
| Evaluation Group |
Jeremy Pope |
Other |
jeremy.pope@uky.edu |
| Professional Learning
Online Learning
Universal Design
Digital Accessibility |
Patricia Singleton |
Other |
panabe2@uky.edu |
| Summer Leadership Camp Host |
Teresa Belluscio |
Education/Special Education |
Teresa.Belluscio@uky.edu |
| Project/Program/Clinic Contacts |
| Act Early Ambassador |
Christine Hausman |
Education/Special Education |
christine.hausman@uky.edu |
| Child Care Aware |
Mary Howard |
Education/Special Education |
mary.howard@uky.edu |
| IDEA Data Center |
Mike Abell, Ph.D. |
Education/Special Education |
mike.abell@uky.edu |
| IPS Supported Employment |
Lori Norton |
Social Work |
Lori.norton@uky.edu |
| KY National Core Indicators/
Developmental Disabilities Certificate Program/
RETAIN/
Postsecondary/
Driver Rehabilitation Program |
Kathy Sheppard-Jones, PhD |
Psychology |
kjone@uky.edu |
| LEND Faculty |
Gregory Barnes, MD, PhD |
Medicine-Neurodevelopmental Disabilities |
Gregory.barnes@louisville.edu |
| LEND Faculty |
Bev Harp |
Self Advocacy |
baharp2@uky.edu |
| LEND Faculty |
Janine Schmedding-Bartley, PhD |
Communications |
janine.l.s.bartley@uky.edu |
| National Center for Prenatal |
Stephanie Meredith, MA |
Public Health |
stephanie.meredith@uky.edu |
| RETAIN Kentucky, ASL Interpreting Services |
Beth Potter, MSEd |
Education/Special Education |
beth.potter@uky.edu |
| Supported Employment Training Project |
Katie Wolf Whaley, Masters |
Social Work |
kwolf@uky.edu |
