The ECiDC grant is administered by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine through the A.J. Pappanikou Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service. Consortium members include faculty experts in ECI across nine institutions of higher education. The collective impact of the consortium faculty has shaped the field of ECI.
University of Connecticut
Four faculty members from the University of Connecticut are members of ECiDC. UConn faculty members represent three disciplines: Early Childhood Special Education, Social Work, and Speech-Language Pathology.
Mary Beth Bruder, PhD Project Director Health Sciences, Pediatrics,
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Bernard Grela, PhD
Speech, Language, and
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Marney Pollack, PhD
Child and Family Studies |
Cristina Wilson, PhD Project Co-Director Social Work |
University of Cincinnati
Three faculty members from the University of Cincinnati are members of ECiDC.
Rhonda Brown, PhD
Early Childhood Education
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Mike Malone, PhD
Early Childhood Education |
Tina Stanton-Chapman, PhD
Early Childhood Education
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University of Colorado, Denver
One faculty member from the University of Colorado, Denver is a member of ECiDC.
Elizabeth Steed, PhD
Education and Human Development |
University of Georgia
Three faculty members from the University of Georgia are members of ECiDC. University of Georgia faculty members represent two disciplines: Communication Sciences and Special Education.
Jennifer Brown, PhD
Communication Sciences and
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Rebecca Lieberman-Betz, PhD
Communication Sciences and
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Cynthia Vail, PhD
Communication Sciences and
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University of Hawai’i
Three faculty members from the University of Hawai'i are members of ECiDC.
Mary Jo Noonan, PhD
Special Education |
Patricia Sheehey, PhD
Special Education |
Jenny Wells, PhD
Special Education |
University of Illinois
One faculty member from the University of Illinois is a member of ECiDC.
Michaelene Ostrosky, PhD
Special Education |
University of North Carolina
Three faculty members from the University of North Carolina are members of ECiDC. University of North Carolina faculty members represent three disciplines: Early Childhood Special Education, Occupational Therapy, and Speech and Hearing Sciences.
Harriet Able, PhD
Applied Developmental Sciences
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Nancy Bagatell, PhD
Occupational Science and
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Elizabeth Crais, PhD
Speech and Hearing Sciences |
University of Washington
Two faculty members from the University of Washington are members of ECiDC.
Angel Fettig, PhD
Special Education |
Kathleen Artman Meeker, PhD
Special Education |
Vanderbilt University
Two faculty members from Vanderbilt University are members of ECiDC.
Ann Kaiser, PhD
Special Education and Psychology |
Jennifer Ledford, PhD
Special Education |