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Learning and Developmental Disabilities Initiative Working Group Participants

Displaying 374 participants:
Yussif Abdul-mumin
Student
A Better Community For All (ABC4All)
Tamale, Ghana
Paivi Abernethy, M.Sc.
Community Health Promoter
Nobel, Ontario, Canada
Laura Abulafia, MHS
Director, Environmental Health Initiative
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Washington, DC
United States
Website
James Adams
Professor, Chemicals & Materials Engineering
Austim Society of America
Tempe, AZ
United States
Susan Aiello, LEED AP, CID
President
Interior Design Solutions
New York, NY
United States
Website
Mohammad Khorshed Alam
Executive Director
Palash Palli Unnayan Sangstha (PARD)
Narsingdi, Bangladesh
Website
Michelle Albrecht de Grados
Minneapolis, MN
United States
Barbara Allen, MS
Springfield, OR
United States
Jeffry Anderson, MD
San Rafael, CA
United States
Jim Anderson
Haddonfield, NJ
United States
Ramtin Arablouei
Program Assistant
HEFN
Bethesda, MD
United States
Liz Armstrong
Breast Cancer Prevention Coalition
Erin, Canada
Website
Alice Armstrong, PhD
Reading, MA
United States
fawzia ashar, MD
DR
Kaiser Permanente
sacramento, CA
United States
Paul Ashwood
M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California, Davis
Sacramento, CA
United States
Daniel Axelrad
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Washington, DC
United States
Cal Baier-Anderson, Ph.D.
Health Scientist
Environmental Defense
Huntingtown, MD
United States
John Balbus, MD, MPH
Director, Health Program
Environmental Defense
Washington, DC
United States
C. Stephen Baldwin
Executive Director
Learning Disabilities Association of New York City
New York, NY
United States
Website
Amy Barbieri, MBA
Financial Advisor
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
Crystal River, FL
United States
Website
Claire Barnett, MBA
Executive Director
Healthy Schools Network, Inc.
Albany, NY
United States
Website
Joseph Barretta
Mechanical Engineering
Baltimore, MD
United States
Patrice Baugier, MBA
Head Manager
A.A.D.E.I.
La Bouilladisse, France
James Beal, BS (ME)
EMF Consultant
EMF Interface Consulting
Wimberley, TX
United States
Website
Elisa Beck, OD
Developmental Optometrist
Monroeville, PA
United States
Carol Becker, CSW
Director, Patient and Family Services
American Cancer Society, Brooklyn Regional Office
Brooklyn, NY
United States
Amy Beddoe, PhD, MS, RN
Assistant Professor
San Jose State University
Aptos, CA
United States
Jo Ann Rupert Behm, MS, RN
Past President
Learning Disabilities Association of California
Novato, CA
United States
Website
Julia Berg, MEd
Health Educator
Local Hazardous Waste Management Program
Seattle, WA
United States
Sallie Bernard
Chairman of the Board
Cure Autism Now (CAN)
Aspen, CO
United States
Website
Robin Bernhoft, MD
Director
Environmental Health Center - Ojai
Ojai, CA
United States
Wade Biery
President
TriCounty Watchdogs
Frazier Park, CA
United States
Website
Debora Blake, JD
ACCESS Education: Advocates & Consultants
Plainwell, MI
United States
Allison Blankenship
Powder Springs, GA
United States
Nancy Boros
Intake / Referral Coordinator
Providence Health System
Portland, OR
United States
Pat Bortoni
Project Coordinator, Environmental Medicine
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Harlingen Campus
Harlingen, TX
United States
Matthew M. Bosley, MD
Lincoln, NE
United States
Aimee Boulanger
Program Director
Institute for Children's Environmental Health
Freeland, WA
United States
Website
Caroline Bragdon, MPH
Research Scientist
New York City Department of Health
New York, NY
United States
Website
Hilary Branch, MD
Director Lead Clinic
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, MA
United States
Eileen Brandt
Livonia, MI
United States
Elyce Brown
Lead Poisoning Prevention Program Coordinator
Community Energy Project
Portland, OR
United States
Website
Emily Brown, MS
Environmental Scientist / Ecological Risk Assessor
Sterling, VA
United States
Jim Brown, MD, MPH
Psychiatrist
VCU School of Medicine
Midlothian, VA
United States
Mary Brune
Co-founder & Mom
MOMS - Making Our Milk Safe
Alameda, CA
United States
Website
Kathy Burns, Ph.D.
Director
Sciencecorps.org
Lexington, MA
United States
Margaret Byrne, MS
Science Coordinator
Alliance for a Healthy Tomorrow
Northampton, MA
United States
Cindy Callahan, RN, MA
Environmental Specialist
Hobart, WA
United States
Michael Carlston, MD
Santa Rosa, CA
United States
Website
Susanne Carroll
Founder / President
Missouri-SMPL (Safer Management of Pests and Landscapes)
Salem, MO
United States
Laura Catanzaro, LEED Accredited Professional
Principal
Holistic Design + Space Planning
Roslindale, MA
United States
Website
Shelly Chadha, MS (ENT)
Professor
Maulana Azad Medical College
Delhi, DE
India
Lin Kaatz Chary, MPH, Ph.D.
Gary, IN
United States
Bobbi Chase Wilding, MS
Organizing Director
Clean New York
Cobleskill, NY
United States
Website
Bharati Chaturvedi, MA
Director
Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group
New Delhi, India
Website
Jackie Christensen
Vice-President
Parkinson Action Network
Minneapolis, MN
United States
Website
Kitty Christiansen
Executive Director
Learning Disabilities Association of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
United States
Teresa Citro
Executive Director
Learning Disabilities Worldwide
Weston, MA
United States
Website
Lujene Clark
President
NoMercury
Carthage, MO
United States
Website
John Clay
School Psychologist
Dearborn Public Schools
Livonia, MI
Christine Cordero
Community Health Program Coordinator
Center for Environmental Health
Oakland, CA
United States
Sandra Cort
Board Member - Past President
Learning Disabilities Association of Maine (LDAME)
Oakland, ME
Lisa Cote, MA
Monmouth, ME
United States
Charles Cowan, MD
Clinical Director, Care Coordination Services
Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center
Seattle, WA
United States
Eva Craig
Principal
Imogen Healthy Home Consulting
Dublin, CA
United States
Website
June Crawford
National Institute for Literacy
Washington, DC
United States
Website
Kevin Crofton, Ph.D.
US Environmental Protection Agency, National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory
Research Triangle Park, NC
United States
Doreen Croser
Executive Director
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Washington, DC
United States
Website
Kathleen Curtis
Policy Director
Clean New York
Schenectady, NY
United States
Website
Nathan Daley, MD
Preventive Medicine and Ecological Health Resident
UCSD
Atlantic Beach, FL
United States
Sharon Davis
Director Professional & Family Services
The Arc of the United States
Silver Spring, MD
United States
Website
Allison Del Bene Davis, MS, RN
Director of Nursing
The Arc of Anne Arundel County
Annapolis, MD
United States
Edith Davis, MPH
Health Educator
Bay Area Consortium
Oakland, CA
United States
Angel De Fazio, BSAT
President
National Toxic Encephalopathy Foundation
Las Vegas, NV
United States
Website
Teresa DeAnda
President
Committee for the Well Being of Earlimart
Earlimart, CA
United States
Vicky Debold, PhD, RN
National Vaccine Information Center
Oakton, VA
United States
Website
Lynn Decker
Spectrum Parent Support Group
New York, NY
United States
Website
Marge Degnon
Executive Director
Ambulatory Pediatric Association
McLean, VA
United States
Carolyn DeLoache, MSN, ARNP
University of Florida College of Nursing
Newberry, FL
United States
Roshani Deraniyagale-Dantas, MPH
Campaign Coordinator
Michigan Environmental Council
Lansing, MI
United States
Website
Marie-Christine Dewolf, MA
Project Manager
La Hulpe, Belgium
Vicki DiIoia
Birth Activist
Carpinteria, CA
Pat Donnelly, PhD
Donnelly Consulting
Washington, DC
United States
Ogonnaya Dotson-Newman
Loma Linda, CA
United States
Nancy Dowling, MA
Special Education Teacher
YAI/Lifestart
New York, NY
United States
Cynthia Drasler, MBA
President
Organic Excellence Chemical Free Products
Phoenix, AZ
United States
Website
Diane Drum, RN, BSN, AE-C
Community Health Nurse
Multnomah County Healthy Homes Collaborative
Portland, OR
United States
Marc Dubin, Esq.
Executive Director
Communities Against Violence Network
Washington, DC
United States
Website
Sandra Duffy, JD
Assistant County Attorney
Coalition for Mercury Free Dentistry
Lake Oswego, OR
United States
Julia Earl, MS
Program Director
Preventing Harm Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN
United States
Website
Tracy Eichenberger, BS
Monticello, MN
United States
Carol Ekarius
Writer & Author
Hartsel, CO
United States
Website
Enrique Escobedo, MD
Faculty Associate
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Regional Academic Health Center
Harlingen, TX
United States
Nina Ewall, MA
Geologist, Environmental Scientist
Delmont, PA
United States
Thomas Farley, RN, MS
San Francisco, CA
United States
Jill Felder, MD
Endocrinologist
Pittsburgh Endocrine Diabetes Associates
Pittsburgh, PA
United States
R. William Field, PhD, MS
Professor
College of Public Health, Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, Department of Epidemi
Iowa City, IA
United States
Website
Elizabeth Finley-Belgrad, MD
Boardman, OH
Rebecca Finn, MD
New York State Department of Health
Albany, NY
United States
Susan Flaherty, JD
Washington, DC
United States
Dawn Flynn, ND, LAc
Naturopathic Doctor, Acupuncturist
Seattle, WA
United States
Patrick Frey
Washington, DC
United States
Sharon Fuller, MS
Executive Director
Ma'at Youth Academy
Richmond, CA
United States
Website
Michelle Gaither, MS
Tech Research Coordinator
Pollution Prevention Resource Center
Seattle, WA
United States
Website
Deborah Gallagher, AS
Registered Nurse
Fresno, CA
United States
Kim Gallelli, Ph.D.
Mill Valley, CA
United States
Mary Gant, MS
Program Analyst
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Bethesda, MD
United States
Website
Christy Garrett
Research Associate
University of Alaska, Anchorage, Health Sciences Library, Arctic Health Website
Anchorage, AK
United States
Vincent Garry, MD, MS, DABT
Director Environmental Medicine and Professor
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN
United States
Cristian Gatti
Tecnico en Higiene y Seguridad del Trabajo
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Christopher Gavigan, MS Counseling Psychology
Chief Executive Officer / Executive Director
Children's Health Environmental Coalition (CHEC)
Los Angeles, CA
United States
Website
Meleah Geertsma, JD, MPH
Staff attorney and public health specialist
Environmental Law and Policy Center
Chicago, IL
United States
Neil Gendel
Project Director
Healthy Children Organizing Project Consumer Action
San Francisco, CA
United States
Lisa Geng
President
CHERAB (Communication Help, Education, Research, Apraxia Base)
Port St. Lucie, FL
United States
Website
Sara Gerlt, MPH Student
Portland, OR
United States
Steven G. Gilbert, Ph.D., DABT
Director
INND (Institute of Neurotoxicology and Neurological Disorders)
Seattle, WA
United States
Website
Talisa Gimbel, BS
Director of Outreach
Georgia Academy of Family Physicians
Tucker, GA
United States
Website
Barbara Glickstein, RN, MPH, MS
New York, NY
United States
Anna Godduhn, MA Chemistry
PhD Student
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK
United States
Gerald Goldberg, MD
N. Woodmere, NY
United States
Audra Gollenberg, BS
Doctoral Student
University of Massachusetts School of Public Health and Health Sciences
Pittsfield, MA
United States
Bessareen Gonzalez
Anchorage, AK
United States
Shelby Gonzalez
Bolinas, CA
United States
Website
Valerie Goodness
undergraduate student, Environmental Science
Oregon State University
Eugene, OR
United States
Rivka Gordon, PA-C, MHS
Health Care Consultant
Oakland, CA
United States
Carlos D.D. Grados
Teacher
Minneapolis Public Schools
Minneapolis, MN
United States
Jenny Greenwood
Spokane, WA
United States
Carol Greenwood
Volunteer
Seward Neighborhood Group
Minneapolis, MN
United States
Website
Lee Grossman
President and CEO
Autism Society of America
Bethesda, MD
Website
Adam Grove, MA, ND
Naturopathic Physician
Natural Health Center, LLC
Anchorage, AK
United States
Monica Guarinoni
Health and Environment Alliance
Brussels, Belgium
Brian Gumm, JD
Communications and Media Relations Director
Alliance for Healthy Homes
Washington, DC
United States
Website
Bajranglal Gupta, MD
Pediatrician
Baby Care Clinics
Varanasi, U.P., India
Anna Gyorgy
Women and Life on Earth
Berlin, Germany
Gayle Haberman, MPH
Health Planner
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health
Los Angeles, CA
United States
Website
Renee Hackenmiller-Paradis, PhD, MPH
Oregon Environmental Council
Portland, OR
United States
Website
Karen Hadden
Executive Director
Sustainable Energy and Economic Development Coalition
Austin, TX
Website
Janet Hahn
Board of Directors
Northwest Houston Autism Society of America
Houston, TX
United States
David Hales
President
College of the Atlantic
Bar Harbor, ME
United States
Website
Janet Hall, MSPH
Health Manager
Rural CAP
Anchorage, AK
United States
Alexis Handal
Washington, DC
United States
Sharon Handy, MD
Family Physician
Cherry Street Health Services
Grand Rapids, MI
United States
Ruth Elaine Hane, BS
Owner
Chi Field Healthcare
Minneapolis, MN
United States
Troy Hanson, MD
Minnesota Youth Wellness & Advocacy Center
New Prague, MN
United States
Michael C. Harbeson
Microsoft Case Manager / Paralegal
MacDonald, Hoague & Bayless
Seattle, WA
United States
Website
Andrea Hauserman
Chagrin Falls, OH
Brenda Hayn, BSN, RN
Kampsville, IL
United States
Tarki Heath
Tully, NY
United States
Lauren Heine, PhD
Senior Science Advisor
Clean Production Action
Bellingham, WA
United States
Website
Nancy Hemenway
Co-Founder and Executive Director
InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination (INCIID)
Arlington, VA
Diane Heminway
Environmental Projects Coordinator
United Steel Workers (USW)
Pittsburgh, PA
United States
Susan Henderson, MBA
Managing Director
Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)
Berkeley, CA
United States
Website
Robert L. Hendren, DO
Professor of Psychiatry and Executive Director
M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California at Davis
Davis, CA
United States
Laura Hepting, MS
Beyond Pesticides
Washington, DC
United States
Website
Martha Herbert, MD, Ph.D.
Pediatric Neurologist
Massachusetts General Hospital
Somerville, MA
United States
Website
Julie Herbstman, PhD
Research Scientist
Columbia University Center for Children's Environmental Health
New York, NY
United States
Angela Herzog, BA
Frankenmuth, MI
United States
Laura Hewitson, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Ob/Gyn & Reproductive Sciences Pittsburgh Development Center
Pittsburgh, PA
Ellyn Hirsch, MD
Houston, TX
United States
Mary Hirzel
Ann Arbor, MI
Anhthu Hoang, Ph.D., JD
General Counsel
West Harlem Environmental Action, Inc.
New York, NY
United States
Website
Elena Hofmann-Smith, ND
Naturopathic Physician
Natural Childbirth and Family Clinic
Portland, OR
United States
Website
Laura Holmes, Masters in Public Administration (2007)
Program Specialist
NH Environmental Health Tracking Program
Concord, NH
United States
Website
Gina Honeyman, DC
Director
Center for Metabolic Health, LLC
Boulder, CO
United States
Website
Dawn Hooper
Environmental Planner
Washington State Department of Ecology
Olympia, WA
Janis Hootman
President
National Association of School Nurses
Castle Rock, CO
United States
Website
Jennifer Hoponick
Indianapolis, IN
United States
Elizabeth Horn
Chairman
Autism Recovery Consortium
San Mateo, CA
United States
Website
Mady Hornig, MD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Director of Translational Research
Center of Immunopathogenesis and Infectious Diseases Mailman School of Public Health Columbia Univer
New York, NY
United States
Catherine Huang
Ottawa, Canada
Tom Hui, MSc, ND
Caledon, Canada
Thomas Hulsey, MSPH, Sc.D.
Professor
Medical University of South Carolina
Mount Pleasant, SC
United States
Gail Humpston, MA
Fox Island, WA
United States
Robert Hutchins, PhD
Sonoma Developmental Center
Sebastopol, CA
United States
Jackie Igafo-Te'o
Learning Disabilities Association of Michigan
Jackson, MI
United States
Website
Valerie Jackson, MA
Food-Culture
South New Berlin, NY
United States
Kate Johnson, MBA
Massapequa, NY
United States
Lillian Jones
DDD Unit Supervisor
Divison of Developmental Disabilities
Chandler, AZ
United States
Susan JunFish, MPH
Director
Parents for a Safer Environment
Moraga, CA
United States
Website
Bonnie Kaplan, Ph.D.
Professor
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
Nicole Kelly, LMSW
Clinical Social Worker
Learning Disabilities Association of Western New York
Kenmore, NY
United States
Website
Martha Kendrick, M.Ed.
Research Associate
University of Maine Center for Community Inclusion and Disability Studies
Windham, ME
United States
Website
Diane Kerchner, BA
Director
The Neurodevelopmental Academy
San Dimas, CA
United States
Website
Bettie Kettell, R.N.
Pollution Prevention Coordinator
Mid Coast Hospital
Durham, ME
Ynestra King, MA, MFA
Writer
Women and Life on Earth
New York, NY
United States
Heidi Klein, MSPH
Community Environmental Health Strategies
Essex Junction, VT
United States
Janina Kneeland, ND, LAc
Portland, OR
United States
Amy Kostant
Executive Director
Science Communication Network
Washington, DC
United States
Website
Prem Kumar, MPH
Consultant
Montgomery, AL
United States
Hana Kuncova
Chemicals Health Monitor Project Coordinator
Health and Environment Alliance
Brussels, Belgium
Website
William Lambert, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Oregon Health and Science University Center for Research on Occupational and Environmental Toxicolog
Portland, OR
Yanna Lambrinidou, MA
President
Parents for Nontoxic Alternatives
Washington, DC
United States
Stephanie Lane, Apprencticing ND
Branch Director
LWM/Learning Foundations
Corvallis, MT
Website
Karen Lawler, LPN
Allergy Nurse / Consultant
Ormond Medical Arts
Ormond Beach, FL
United States
Kathy Lawson
Pittsburg, PA
United States
Kara LeBeau, MA
Policy Analyst / Writer
Lorton, VA
United States
Kara LeBeau, MA
State Policy Analyst
National Assn. of State Directors of Developmental Disability Services
Alexandria, VA
United States
Vina Lee LeBlanc, BSN, ARNP
Seminole County Health Department
Longwood, FL
United States
Ilene Lee, Ph.D.
Private Practice
Sausalito, CA
United States
James Leiber, DO
Assistant Prof. of Family Medicine & Osteopathic Practice; Functional Med.
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine; Wellness Works
Bradenton, FL
United States
Website
Dr. Geoffrey Leigh, MSc, ND
Australian Institute for Functional Medicine
Carey Bay, Australia
Website
Patricia S. Lemer, M.Ed., MS, Bus. NCC
Executive Director
Developmental Delay Resources
Bethesda, MD
United States
Website
Nadine Lemons
Spokane, WA
United States
Victoria Leonard, PhD
UCSF California Childcare Health Program
Berkeley, CA
United States
Website
Thomas Lewandowski, Ph.D., DABT
Seattle, WA
United States
Sheldon Lewis
Editorial Director
InnerDoorway LLC
New York, NY
Richard Liroff, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Investor Environmental Health Network
Arlington, VA
United States
Website
Pina LoGiudice,