Advisory Committee on Accessibility Resources

Carl BaumChair, MD, MSc, Professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine) and of Emergency

Susan AbramsonManager Work Life Program & Child Care Resource

Renée Antwi, Yale College Student

Frank Buono, Associate Research Scientist in Psychiatry

geoffrey canales

Geoffrey Canales, Assistant Director, Disability and Neurodiversity, Office of Educational Opportunity

Diane Cornelius CharlesDirector, Office of Institutional Equity & Accessibility

Jordan ColbertAssociate Director for Assistive Technology 

Elizabeth Conklin, J.D., Associate Vice President for Institutional Equity, Access, and Belonging

Tobias CrawfordAssociate Director for Assistive Technology 

Mayur DesaiPh.D, MPH, FACE, Associate Professor of Epidemiology (Chronic Diseases) and Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

francesca devin

Francesca Devine, Yale School of Public Health, MPH Candidate

Tarek FahmyAssociate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Chemical & Environmental Engineering and Immunobiology

marisa Figueira

Marisa Figueira, Director of Operations, FAS/ YC Dean’s Office

Howard FormanMD, MBA, FACR, Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, in the Institute for Social and Policy Studies, of Economics, of Management and of Public Health; Director of MD/MBA Program at Yale; Director, MBA for Executives; SOM; Director, Health Care Management Program; YSPH; Faculty Director of Finance; Department of Radiology; YSM 

Edward FriedmanYale Law School, JD Candidate

colleen gerbino

Colleen Gerbino, Staff Accommodations Manager, Absence Management Team

Abbe GluckAlfred M. Rankin Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy, Yale Law School; and Professor of Internal Medicine (General Medicine), Yale Medical School

Karin Gosselink, Director for Educational Opportunity in the Poorvu Center and Assistant Dean of Yale College

sam haddadd

Sam Haddad, Yale Law School, JD Candidate

Cathy JacksonDirector of Planning Administration 

Maria KaliambouSenior Lector in Hellenic Studies

sarah kiel

Sarah Kiel, Health & Wellness Manager; Core Menu Architect, Yale Hospitality

Lisa KimmelDirector of Wellness and Education

Ruth KoizimSenior Lector, French

Rosamaria LeonSenior Lector I in Spanish, Portuguese

Kimberly McKeown, Director, Student Accessibility Services

Michelle MorganPh.D, Educational Developer & Accessibility Specialist, Faculty Teaching Initiatives 

Risë Nelson, Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility (DEIA), Yale University Library & Collections

Mimi Papathanasopoulos, YCC Health & Accessibility Policy Director


Susan ParkeAssistant Professor of Psychiatry; Medical Director, Community Forensics Services 

Victoria Rai, Cellular & Molecular Physiology Graduate Student

Angela L. Reese

Angela Reese, Manager WorkLife and Child Care Programs

Patricia Ryan-Krause, Associate Professor Emeritus of Nursing; Affiliated Faculty, Yale Institute for Global Health; Clinical Coordinator

Julia SilvestriLector in American Sign Language

Sara SiwieckiMolecular Biophysics & Biochemistry Graduate Student

Cynthia SmithAssociate Provost for Health Affairs & Academic Integrity

Brett SmithLecturer in Mathematics

Jamaal ThomasAssociate Director, Office of Institutional Equity & Accessibility

Amanda Valdespino, Educational Developer & Accessibility Specialist, Teaching Development and Initiatives, Digital Accessibility

Dorothyann Van RhiknSubcommittee: Services: ChairpersonChief, Employee Health, Yale Health

Michael Vaughn, Subcommittee: Technology: Chairperson; Associate Director of Digital Accessibility 

Glenn Weston-MurphyEngineering Design Advisor

Alexander WestphalSubcommittee: Neurodiversity: Chairperson; MD, Ph.D, associate professor of Psychiatry