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Meet our team of professionals at the UIC Institute on Disability and Human Development

The Institute team of the Department of Disability and Human Development has four areas of focus:  interdisciplinary academics, community services, continuing education and research to serve people with disabilities and the families of people with disabilities.

Faculty and staff

  • Tamar Heller
    Director, Institute on Disability and Human Development & Distinguished Professor
  • Kelly Hsieh
    Associate Director, IDHD & Research Professor
  • Stephanie Bay
    Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Max Calamari Newlin
    Program Student Advisor
  • David Camacho
    Assistant Professor
  • Daniel Cochrane
    Senior Clinical Instructor
  • Caitlin Crabb
    Research Assistant Professor
  • Mark Dixon
    Clinical Professor
  • Megan Gillespie
    Visiting Research Associate II
  • Timotheus (T.J.) Gordon, Jr.
    Visiting Research Associate II
  • Rooshey Hasnain
    Clinical Associate Professor
  • Beth Marks
    Research Associate Professor
  • Sumithra Murthy
    Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Jae Jin Pak
    Research Associate II
  • Jasmina Sisirak
    Research Assistant Professor
  • Lieke van Heumen
    Clinical Associate Professor
  • Maura Zigmont
    Business Administrative Associate I

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Institute on Disability and Human Development

1640 W. Roosevelt Road, MC 626 Chicago, IL 60608
Phone: (312) 413-1647
Fax: (312) 413-1630
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The UIC College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS) is the home college to IDHD in the Department of Disability and Human Development.

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