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Professor Irene Tuffrey-Wijne

Professor Irene Tuffrey-Wijne

Professor of Intellectual Disability and Palliative CareKingston University

Professor Irene Tuffrey-Wijne's research explores end of life care for people with learning disabilities and how to manage their conditions.

BereavementPalliative CarePeople with Learning DisabilitiesEnd of Life CareLearning Disabilities
Deborah  Stienstra

Deborah Stienstra

Professor University of Manitoba

author, researcher, advocate, speaker on inclusion, accessibility, gender-based analysis, disability policy, and global development

Disability RightsDisability Access and AdvocateGender analysisWomenInternational Development
Beth Mineo

Beth Mineo

Associate Professor, Education; Director, Center for Disabilities StudiesUniversity of Delaware

Prof. Mineo's Research focuses on autism and other communication disorders, particularly language disorders.

Assistive Technology DevelopmentAccessible Instructional MaterialsSpeech and Language PathologyCommunication Difficulties
Michael Faggella-Luby

Michael Faggella-Luby

ProfessorTexas Christian University

Michael Faggella-Luby helps educators to implement methods and instructional materials for students with and without disabilities.

Implementation of Specific Evidence-based Pedagogies and InterventionsIdentification of Critical Systemic Variables Associated with School Reform and Intervention ImplementationSecondary and Post-Secondary EducationLearning DisabilitiesA Systematic Review of Assessment Tools for Higher Ed and Disability
Professor Anthony Maher

Professor Anthony Maher

Director of Research & Knowledge ExchangeLeeds Beckett University

Dr. Anthony J. Maher is part of the Carnegie School of Education's research leadership team and leads the research impact strategy.

SociologyFamilyEducationCultureAutism
Endia J. Lindo

Endia J. Lindo

Associate Professor of Special EducationTexas Christian University

Dr. Lindo’s expertise is in reading disabilities, comprehension instruction/intervention and the social-cultural factors of learning.

Cultural CompetenceSpecial EducationReading InterventionDyslexia/Reading DisabilitiesInstructional Strategies
Douglas Fuchs

Douglas Fuchs

Professor of Special Education and Nicholas Hobbs Chair of Special Education and Human Development and Professor Pediatrics in the Vanderbilt University Medical SchoolVanderbilt University

Special education expert on interventions for children with learning disabilities and behavior disorders.

Classroom ManagementLearning Disabilities and BehaviourResponse to InterventionReading ComprehensionUrban Education
Julia Hanigsberg

Julia Hanigsberg

President and CEOHolland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Champion for children and youth with disabilities & healthcare CEO. Expert speaker and leader on diversity, innovation and inclusion.

DisabilitiesPatient Centred CareChildren's HealthLeadershipWomen in Leadership
Dr Jane Waite

Dr Jane Waite

Senior Lecturer, School of PsychologyAston University

Dr Waite focuses on understanding the development of mental health difficulties, and improving identification of these difficulties.

Neurodevelopmental DisordersIntellectual DisabilitiesMental Health DifficultiesNeurodevelopmental ConditionsCommunication Difficulties
Kathleen Martin Ginis

Kathleen Martin Ginis

Professor, School of Health and Exercise SciencesUniversity of British Columbia

Mental health benefits of exercise | Body Image | Exercise behaviour change |Disability | Women | Knowledge Translation

Exercise PsychologyHealth Behaviour ChangeExercise behaviour changeExercise and mental healthBody Image