| Leadership |
| UCEDD Director |
Colleen McLaughlin, MEd |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| LEND Director |
Carrie Coffield, PhD |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Lead Administrative Staff |
| Assistant Director for Finance and Administration |
Kenny Lewis, BA |
Other |
[email protected] |
| Primary Activity Coordinators |
| Communications |
Robyn Carroll, MSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Community Education Director |
Colleen McLaughlin, MEd |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Data Coordinator |
Ziba Arjmand, BS |
Business |
[email protected] |
| Data Coordinator |
Robyn Carroll, MSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Data Coordinator |
Jillian Guzik, BA |
Sociology |
[email protected] |
| Information/Dissemination |
Robyn Carroll, MSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Research Director |
Manuel Jimenez, MD, MS |
Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics |
[email protected] |
| Technical Assistance |
Colleen McLaughlin, MEd |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Technical Assistance |
Nicole Warren, LSW, MEd |
Education: General Education |
[email protected] |
| Training Director |
Carrie Coffield, PhD |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Discipline Coordinators |
| Dentistry/Pediatric Dentistry |
Evan Spivack, DDS |
Dentistry/Other |
[email protected] |
| Family |
Maria Leary, BA |
Family Member/Community Member |
[email protected] |
| Genetics |
Jessica Joines, MGC, CGC |
Genetics/Genetic Counseling |
[email protected] |
| Nursing |
Sharon Anderson, DNP, APN, NNP-BC, AGN-BC, CNE |
Nursing-Family/Pediatric Nurse Practitioner |
[email protected] |
| Nutrition |
Jane Ziegler, DCN, RDN, LDN |
Nutrition |
[email protected] |
| Occupational Therapy |
Aaron Dallman, PhD, OTR/L |
Occupational Therapy |
[email protected] |
| Pediatrics: Developmental/Neonatology |
Manuel Jimenez, MD, MS |
Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics |
[email protected] |
| Public Health |
John Palatucci, PhD, MPA, CPH |
Public Health |
[email protected] |
| Self Advocacy |
Steve Gruzlovic, BA |
Self Advocacy |
[email protected] |
| Social Work |
Patricia Findley, DrPH, MSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Project/Program/Clinic Contacts |
| Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Director of Transition, Employment, and Aging & Disability
|
Margaret Gilbride, JD, CT |
Law |
[email protected] |
| Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Director, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Sharon Lohrmann, PhD |
Education/Special Education |
[email protected] |
| Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Positive Behavior Support |
Phil Smith, PhD |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
Carrie Coffield, PhD |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Associate Professor of Social Work, MSW Director, Rutgers School of Social Work |
Patricia Findley, DrPH, MSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Associate Professor, Departments of Pediatrics & Family Medicine
and Community Health, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School;
Director of Research;
Director of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Education |
Manuel Jimenez, MD, MS |
Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics |
[email protected] |
| Communications Director |
Robyn Carroll, MSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Conference and Management Assistant |
Deborah Mahovetz |
Other |
[email protected] |
| Family Educator, Seminar on Family Centered Care and Developmental Disabilities |
Janet Onufer, OD |
Family Member/Community Member |
[email protected] |
| Host Family Coordinator, Seminar on Family Centered Care and Developmental Disabilities |
Emma Kaplan |
Family Member/Community Member |
[email protected] |
| Instructional Designer |
Meghan Ault, BS |
Other |
[email protected] |
| Instructional Designer |
Maribel Candari, MDE |
Education: General Education |
[email protected] |
| Knowledge Translation & Grant Development Specialist |
Susan Ellien, MSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Alumni Coordinator |
Maria Leary, BA |
Family Member/Community Member |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Collaborating Faculty, Dentistry; Vice Dean, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
|
Kim Fenesy, DMD |
Dentistry-Other |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Collaborating Faculty, Genetic Counseling; Assistant Director, Genetic Counseling Masters Program, Rutgers School of Arts & Sciences
|
Christine Seymour, MS, CGC |
Genetics/Genetic Counseling |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Collaborating Faculty, Medicine; Chief of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics and Director of the DBP Fellowship, Children's Specialized Hospital
|
Anna Malia Beckwith, MD |
Medicine-Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Collaborating Faculty, Psychology; Associate Professor, Karmazin and Lillard Chair in Adult Autism, Rutgers Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology |
Vanessa Bal, PhD |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Coordinator, Childrens Specialized Hospital; Interim Research Director, Childrens Specialized Hospital |
Claire Marchetta, MPH |
Public Health |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Discipline Coordinator, Dentistry; Professor of Pediatric Dentistry, Rutgers School of Dental Medicine
Director, Special Care Treatment Center |
Evan Spivack, DDS |
Dentistry/Other |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Discipline Coordinator, Genetic Counseling; Director, Genetic Counseling Master's Program, Rutgers University |
Jessica Joines, MGC, CGC |
Genetics/Genetic Counseling |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Discipline Coordinator, Nursing; Associate Professor, Rutgers School of Nursing
|
Sharon Anderson, DNP, APN, NNP-BC, AGN-BC, CNE |
Nursing-Family/Pediatric Nurse Practitioner |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Discipline Coordinator, Nutrition; Associate Professor, Nutritional Sciences, Rutgers School of Health Professions (SHP)
Program Director, Rutgers SHP Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition Program |
Jane Ziegler, DCN, RDN, LDN |
Nutrition |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Discipline Coordinator, Occupational Therapy;
Assistant Professor, Rutgers School of Health Professions
|
Aaron Dallman, PhD, OTR/L |
Occupational Therapy |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Discipline Coordinator, Psychology; Clinical Professor, Rutgers Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology,
Director of Behavioral and Research Services, Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center |
Robert LaRue, PhD, BCBA-D |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Discipline Coordinator, Public Health; Medicaid Research Scholar, Rutgers Center for State Health Policy |
John Palatucci, PhD, MPA, CPH |
Public Health |
[email protected] |
| NJLEND Program & Data Coordinator |
Jillian Guzik, BA |
Sociology |
[email protected] |
| Program Coordinator & NJ College of Direct Support (CDS)
Central Administrator |
Barbara String , BA |
Communications |
[email protected] |
| Program Coordinator, Data and Technology |
Ziba Arjmand, BS |
Business |
[email protected] |
| Program Development Specialist |
Nicole Warren, LSW, MEd |
Education: General Education |
[email protected] |
| Program Support Specialist |
Robin Dupiche, BA |
Other |
[email protected] |
| Project Support Staff |
Melinda Darby |
Family Member/Community Member |
[email protected] |
| Project Support Staff |
Kellyann Giudice |
Other |
[email protected] |
| Project Support Staff |
Annmarie McVay |
Other |
[email protected] |
| Project Support Staff |
Lisa Thomas, MEd |
Education: Early Intervention/Early Childhood |
[email protected] |
| Research Associate I |
Regina Fasano, PhD |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Research Coordinator |
Daniel Lima, MSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Senior Accountant |
Gayatri Pandya, BS |
Business |
[email protected] |
| Senior Training & Consultation Specialist, Community-Based Instruction |
Nikkilee Pedersen, MA |
Education/Special Education |
[email protected] |
| Senior Training & Consultation Specialist, Employment |
Bethany Chase, DSW, LSW, CESP |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Senior Training & Consultation Specialist, Employment |
Jessica Short, BA |
Education/Special Education |
[email protected] |
| Senior Training & Consultation Specialist, Person Centered Approaches in Schools and Transition (PCAST) |
Somerlee McMahon, MS |
Speech-Language Pathology |
[email protected] |
| Senior Training & Consultation Specialist, Person Centered Approaches in Schools and Transition (PCAST) |
Michael Steinbruck, MA |
Education/Special Education |
[email protected] |
| Senior Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support |
Melissa Cheplic, MPH |
Biological Sciences |
[email protected] |
| Senior Training and Consultation Specialist, Person Centered Approaches |
Joyce Jelley, BA |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Community-Based Instruction |
Jessica DiPane, MEd |
Education/Special Education |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Community-Based Instruction |
Jocelyn Muse-Taylor, MEd |
Education: Other |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, DSP Workforce Development |
Ashlé Laidlaw, MHA |
Health Administration |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Employment |
Robert Kimmel, EdD, BCBA, CESP |
Education/Special Education |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Person Centered Approaches |
Jaime Zahid, BA |
Other |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support |
Renee Rodkey, BS |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Beth Custer, PhD |
Education/Special Education |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Alyson Duncanson, BA |
Education: General Education |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Scott McMahon, MSW |
Education: General Education |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Michelle Mead, MA |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Stephanie Michael, LMSW |
Social Work |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Karen Paulvin, MS, Prof. Dipl. |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Katty Rivera, MEd |
Psychology |
[email protected] |
| Training & Consultation Specialist, Positive Behavior Support in Schools |
Gizem Tanol, PhD |
Education/Special Education |
[email protected] |
