Board of Directors
AUCD is governed by an elected Board of Directors that includes professionals, individuals with disabilities, and family members. The Board of Directors has established a number of committees and councils made up of experts in the field to help the board address emerging trends and issues, and to facilitate communication across and beyond the AUCD network.
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| Members of the 2010 AUCD Board of Directors at the 2009 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC |
A. Anthony Antosh, EdD
UCEDD Director, Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilities
Leslie Cohen, JD
UCEDD Director
Kendall Corbett
Wyoming INstitute for Disabilities (WIND)
Daniel B. Crimmins, PhD
Director, Center for Leadership in Disability, Georgia State University
Karen Edwards, MD, MPH
Westchester Institute for Human Development UCEDD, LEND)
Julie Fodor, PhD
UCEDD Director, Center on Disabilities and Human Development, University of Idaho
Michael Gamel-McCormick, PhD
Director, Center for Disabilities Studies, University of Delaware
Tawara D. Goode
Cultural Diversity Cordinator, Georgetown University
Tamar Heller, PhD
UCEDD Director, Institute on Disability and Human Development, University of Illinois at Chicago
Judith Holt, PhD
Director, Interdisciplinary Training, Center for Persons with Disabilities (UT)
Margo Izzo
Nisonger Center (UCEDD, LEND)
William E. Kiernan, PhD
Director, Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts Boston
K. Charlie Lakin, PhD
Institute on Community Integration (UCEDD)
Robert W. Marion, MD
LEND Director, Rose F. Kennedy Center
Mary Mercer, MS
Community Education Director, North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities
Gordon G. Richins, BS
Center for Persons with Disabilities, Utah State University
Lann E. Thompson, EdD
Associate UCEDD/LEND Director, Riley Child Development Center, Indiana University
Barbara Wheeler, PhD
Associate Director, University of Southern California UCEDD
