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November 2023


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Notables

Recent member awards, accolades, appointments, and other honors

Deborah Spitalnik

Deborah Spitalnik, PhD, Awarded the 2023 AUCD Lifetime Achievement Award
Amy Hewitt
Amy Hewitt, PhD, FAAIDD, Awarded the 2023 AUCD George S. Jesien Distinguished Achievement Award
Jacy Farkas
Jacy Farkas, MA, Awarded the 2023 AUCD Young Professional Award
Kerim Munir
Kerim Munir, MD, MPH, DSc, Awarded the 2023 AUCD International Service Award
Grace Francis
Grace Francis, PhD, FAAIDD, to be Awarded the 2023 TASH Early Career Researcher Award
Rebecca Salon
Rebecca Salon, PhD, to be Awarded the 2023 TASH Marc Gold Employment Award
Robin Troutman
Robin Troutman, MS, Appointed Interim Executive Director of NACDD




Member Spotlight

Dion White
Dion White, MBA, FAAIDD, Gave Briefing at the Texas State Capitol on the Need to Increase Wages for IDD Direct Support Staff

Linkages

Opportunities to participate in research, projects, policy development, and other collaborations

 

The Ohio State University Nisonger Center – UCEDD Currently Recruiting Individuals for Postdoctoral Research Training Opportunity on Community Engaged Research

The goal of this ARRT postdoctoral training program is to increase the number of researchers—especially researchers with disabilities—who are prepared to conduct high-quality rehabilitation research to improve community living and participation outcomes of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, with the earliest start date in June 2024.

AAIDD is looking to feature notables and perspective pieces from our members in the field! Send us your commentary to be featured in a future Leadership in IDD Newsletter.

Congratulations to All our Awardees and Fellows Who Were Recognized at AAIDD's Annual Conference!

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