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UCEDD, LEND Program

Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities

University of Nevada, Reno
Mail Stop 285
Reno, NV 89557

Main Phone: 775-784-4921
Toll Free Number: 1-800-216-7988
Main Fax: 775-784-4997
TTY: 775-327-5234

Faculty & Staff

Position Name Primary Discipline Email
Leadership
UCEDD Director Randall Owen, Ph.D Person with a disability or special health care need [email protected]
LEND Director Erika Ryst, M.D. Psychiatry [email protected]
Co-LEND Director Mario Gaspar De Alba, M.D. FAAP Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics [email protected]
Co-LEND Director Diane Thorkildson, M.P.H. [email protected]
Associate UCEDD Director Diane Thorkildson, M.P.H. [email protected]
Lead Administrative Staff
Administrative Melissa Westphal [email protected]
Administrative Assistant Kate Hill Other [email protected]
Primary Activity Coordinators
Data Coordinator Lauren Brown, Ph.D, BCBA-D, NV LBA Psychology [email protected]
Medical Director Erika Ryst, M.D. Psychiatry [email protected]
Research Director Ashley Greenwald, Ph.D, BCBA-D, NV LBA Psychology [email protected]
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts
Education Training and Professional Development Ida Roberts, BS [email protected]
NCED Interdisciplinary Programs, Director Nevada LEND, Director Project Expansion for Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) University Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment (UCAN) Erika Ryst, M.D. Psychiatry [email protected]
Nevada Assistive Technology Resource Center NATRC Disability Awareness/ADA Nevada Scott Youngs, BS [email protected]
Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities (NCED), Assistant Director Family and Community Partnerships, Director Family Navigation Network, Director Diane Thorkildson, M.P.H. [email protected]
Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities (NCED), Director Randall Owen, Ph.D Person with a disability or special health care need [email protected]
Nevada PBIS Technical Assistance Center (PBISTA), Director Ashley Greenwald, Ph.D, BCBA-D, NV LBA Psychology [email protected]
Nevada PBIS Technical Assistance Center, Assistant Director Nevada Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS), Director Kaci Fleetwood, M. Ed, BCBA, LBA Education/Special Education [email protected]
Nevada PBIS Technical Assistance Center, Assistant Director Positive Behavior Support - Families Support, Director Prenatal Exposure Assessment Team. Director Prenatal Exposure Education Project, Director Christine O'Flaherty, M.S., BCBA, NV LBA Applied Behavioral Analysis [email protected]
Nevada Special Education Technical Assistance Project (NSETAP), Director Felicia Rutledge, Ph.D Education/Special Education [email protected]
Tricia Catalino, PT, DSc, PCS Physical Therapy [email protected]
Melanie Crawford, Ph.D. Psychology [email protected]
Lindsay Diamond, Ph.D Education/Special Education [email protected]
Lesley Gomez, M.Ed, BCBA Education/Special Education [email protected]
Ashley Hoban, DMD Dentistry-Pediatric [email protected]
Janice Lee, Ph.D, BCBA Education/Special Education [email protected]
Jan Marson, OTD Occupational Therapy [email protected]
Molly Michelman, MS, RD, LD Nutrition [email protected]
Diana Rovetti, BS [email protected]
Barbara Scott, MPH, RD Nutrition [email protected]
Lynda Tache Family Member/Community Member [email protected]
Shanon Taylor, Ph.D. [email protected]
Brooke Wagner Applied Behavioral Analysis [email protected]
Wei Yang, Ph.D. Public Health [email protected]