Staff

  • Tina Lindon

    Tina Lindon

    Administrative Services Assistant Phone: 859-257-4356 Email: tlindon@uky.edu Responsibilities: Answer phones, deliver paperwork to other departments, copy material for staff, clerical office stuff. Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:

  • Becky Slone

    Becky Slone

    Quality Early Care and Education TA Specialist Child Care Aware Phone: (606) 878-4788 Email: bslon3@uky.edu Responsibilities: Guide and support TA processes for Quality Coaches and STAR Raters using recommended practices. Ensure reliability across all four ERS tools with Regional QCs and Raters. Experiences: 36 years in early care and education field as teacher/administrator/trainer, mostly in…

  • Rebekah Banner

    Rebekah Banner

    Evaluation Analyst Evaluation Phone: Email: rebekah.banner@uky.edu Responsibilities: Assist in devleopment of reports and data visualization; coordination of data collection; data transcription and management Experiences: Previous experience unrelated to field Reason: Research: Interests: Spending time with family, baking, reading

  • Luke O’Hara

    Luke O’Hara

    Data Manager Evaluation Phone: Email: luke.ohara@uky.edu Responsibilities: Performance measurement, formative evaluation, reporting, infographics,  dashboarding  Experiences:  Reason: Research: Interests: Fiction, Baseball, Visual Art, Writing

  • Daniel Lee

    Daniel Lee

    Illustration Coordinator Kentucky Alternate Assessment Project (KAAP) Phone: Email: dflee2@uky.edu Responsibilities: Creating & editing illustrations for alternate assessments Experiences: Sketch artist for an outdoor product management company. BFA in painting. K-12 Art Ed initial teaching certification. Lab technician. Various commissioned illustrations & exhibitions. Reason: Research: Interests: Music (Vibraphone, Bass, Flute…), Language ( Japanese, Gregg Shorthand…)…

  • Beth Potter

    Beth Potter

    Deputy Director HDI Core Administration, Employment initiatives, ASL Interpreter Team Phone: Email: Beth.Potter@uky.edu Responsibilities: Serve as Acting Executive Director for Kentucky’s designated center on disabilities. Direct employment initiatives that provide services to people who acquire an illness or injury outside of the workplace. Serve as principal investigator for a contract to deliver high quality American…

  • Arline Wilson

    Arline Wilson

    Interviewer/Program Coordinator Community Quality National Core Indicators Phone: Email: awilson@uky.edu Responsibilities: Training, Interviewing, Data collection Experiences: Reason: Research: Interests:

  • Stephanie Meredith, PhD

    Stephanie Meredith, PhD

    Lettercase Medical Outreach Director LEND faculty Phone: (770) 310-3885 Email: stephanie.meredith@uky.edu Responsibilities: Creating and dessiminating information about genetic conditions and building relationships between national leaders in the disability and medical communities; creating the KentuckyWorks website and other related printed and online materials. Experiences: Author of nationally-recommended “Understanding a Down Syndrome Diagnosis” and other diagnosis books…

  • Walt Bower PhD

    Walt Bower PhD

    Preservice Training Coordinator University Center for Excellence (Core) Phone: 859-257-3360 Email: walt.bower@uky.edu Responsibilities: Coordinate the family mentorship program for trainees; Faculty of record for HDI 603 interdisciplinary supports practicum; Provide orientation to new research assistants; Develop and implement a series of six to eight seminars covering various topics related to developmental disabilities; Coordinate and supervise…