SYMPOSIUM ON THE HEALTH OF

WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES

 

HOUSTON, TEXAS, JUNE 20-21, 2003

 

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Attendees:

 

Heather Becker, Ph.D.

Research Scientist, College of Nursing

The University of Texas at Austin

 

Fran Chevarley, Ph.D.

Senior Statistician

Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research

 

Julianna Cyril, MPH, Ph.D.

Health Scientist, Disability and Health Division

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Pamela Dickens, MPH

North Carolina Office on Disability and Health

University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill

 

Loretta Finnegan, M.D.

Medical Advisor for the Director, Office of Research on Women's Health

National Institutes of Health

 

Catherine Froehlich-Grobe, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Dept. Occupational Therapy

University of Kansas

 

Margaret Giannini, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Director, Office on Disability

US Dept. of Health and Human Services

 

Linda Gonzales, M.A.

Disability Consultant and Director

Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living

Kent, OH

 

Tracie Harrison, MSN, RN, FNP

Doctoral Candidate, School of Nursing

The University of Texas at Austin

 

Jaye E. Hefner, MD

Medical Director, Magee Women’s Hospital

Center for Women with Physical Disabilities

 

Lucy Wong Hernandez

National Technical Assistance Center

University of Hawaii

 

June Isaacson Kailes, MSW, LCSW

Disability Policy Consultant

Los Angeles, CA

 

Dot Nary, M.A.

Research Associate, Research and Training Center on Independent Living

University of Kansas

 

Judith Panko-Reis, Ph.D.

Director, Health Resource Center for Women with Disabilities

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

 

Judi Rogers, OTR

Through the Looking Glass

Oakland, CA

 

Sunny Roller, M.A.

Research Associate, Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

University of Michigan Medical School

 

Theresa San Agustin, M.D.

National Institute for Disability Rehabilitation Research

US Department of Education

 

Mayra Santiago, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Kinesiology Department

Temple University

 

Nancy L. Shinowara, PhD,

Health Scientist Administrator and Clinical Research, SCI, Musculoskeletal & Assistive Technology  

National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research

National Institutes of Health

 

Suzanne Smeltzer, EdD. Pn, FANN

Professor and Director, Nursing Research

Villanova University College of Nursing

 

Alexa Stuifbergen, Ph.D., R.N.

Associate Dean of Research, Professor, Dolores V. Sands Chair in Nursing Research

The University of Texas at Austin

 

JoAnn Thierry, MSW

Behavior Scientist, Disability and Health Division

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

Margaret Turk, M.D.

Professor, Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

SUNY Upstate Medical Center

 

Collaborators:

 

Catherine Coyle, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Kinesiology Department

Temple University

 

Carol Gill, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Human Development

University of Illinois

 

Amy Jackson, M.D.

Chair, Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

University of Alabama - Birmingham

 

Wanda Jones, Dr. P.H.

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Women’s Health

US Dept. of Health and Human Services

 

Kathy Martinez

World Institute on Disability

Berkeley, CA

 

Corbette O’Toole,

Director, Disabled Women’s Alliance

Albany, CA 

 

Vivian Pinn, M.D.

Director, Office of Research on Women's Health

National Institutes of Health


Laurie Powers, Ph.D.

Associate Professor & Co-Director, Center for Self-Determination

Oregon Health and Sciences University

 

James Rimmer, Ph.D.

Director, National Center on Physical Activity and Disability

University of Illinois - Chicago

 

Donna Scandlin, M.A.

North Carolina Office on Disability and Health

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

 

Carol Sheredos, P.T.

National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research

National Institutes of Health

 

Kristi Woods, M.D.

Professor, Internal Medicine and Director, Maya Angelou Research Center on Minority Health

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Winston-Salem, NC

 

CROWD Personnel:

 

Center for Research on Women with Disabilities (CROWD)

Baylor College of Medicine

3440 Richmond Avenue, Suite B

Houston, TX 77046  

713-960-0505

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Margaret A. Nosek, Ph.D.

Professor PM&R & Executive Director

 

Rosemary B. Hughes, Ph.D.

Asst. Prof. Dept. PM&R & Director

 

Carol Howland, M.S.

Assistant Professor, PM&R

 

Heather B. Taylor, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, PM&R

 

Susan Robinson-Whelen, Ph.D

Assistant Professor, PM&R

 

Michelle Colvard

Research Associate PM&R

 

Kathy Fire

CROWD Administrator

 

Graciela Wright

CROWD Staff

 

Kathy Meroney

CROWD Staff

 

Martha Mendez

CROWD Staff

 

Myriam Espitia

CROWD Staff

 

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