Faculty and Staff

Director and Founder of Children's Learning Institute

Susan Landry, Ph.D.
Director and Founder of CLI

Faculty at Children's Learning Institute

Jason Lon Anthony, Ph.D. Assistant Professor	Michael A. Assel, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics	Joshua I. Breier, Ph.D. Professor
Dorothy J. Calhoun, Ph.D. Director Texas Head Start	Eduardo M. Castillo, Ph.D. Assistant Professor	Dennis J. Ciancio, Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Linda Ewing-Cobbs, Ph.D. Director, Dan L. Duncan Neurodevelopmental Clinic	Carolyn A. Denton, Ph.D. Associate Professor	Cathy L. Guttentag, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Steven A. Hecht, Ph.D. Associate Professor	Terri Michele King, Ph.D. Assistant Professor	Disheng Men, M.D., Ph.D. Research Associate
Andrew C. Papanicolaou, Ph.D. Professor and Director	Mary Prasad, Ph.D. Assistant Professor	Emily J. Solari, Ph.D. Assistant Professor
Paul R. Swank, Ph.D. Director of Research, Quantitative Methodologist	Daniel Williamson, M.D. Developmental Pediatrician

Staff by CLI Program

Chris EnglishSenior Support Specialist

Valerie GraciaSenior Support Specialist

Susan Landry, Ph.D.Director and Founder of CLI

Kevin MersmannAdministrative Service Officer III

Judy PorterAdministrative Assistant I

Tamara SmithAdministrative Coordinator

Sue Su-Feng YuAdministrative Services Officer II

Karyn UllmanDevelopment Director

Omar ZamanSystems Specialist

Center for Clinical Neurosciences

Joshua I. Breier, Ph.D.Professor

Eduardo M. Castillo, Ph.D.Assistant Professor

Richard Frye, MDPediatric Neurologist

Vanessa Fuller, B.S.Senior Research Assistant

Disheng Men, M.D., Ph.DResearch Associate

Andrew C. Papanicolaou, Ph.DProfessor and Director

CIRCLE Professional Development

Michael A. Assel, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Linda Aston, MSInstructional Developer

Scott BoundsManager Educational Outreach

Jaymie BrysonResearch Assistant II

Vickie BurnsEducation Outreach Coordinator

Cathy CaldwellResearch Associate

Bethany CarrResearch Assistant II

Ruth CastilloEducation Outreach Coordinator

April CrawfordResearch Associate

Mary Ellen DouglasEducation Outreach Coordinator

Therese "Lulu" EvansStaff Assistant I

Josie FieldPOWER Project Manager

Patricia Flores-CantuEducation Outreach Coordinator

Jennifer GloverEducation Outreach Coordinator

Monica GomezResearch Assistant I

Sarah GranberyResearch Coordinator 2

Patricia GriggsSupport Specialist

Cathy L. Guttentag, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Maria HernandezResearch Assistant 1

Brian HerodResearch Associate

Sarah JammerExecutive Assistant

Karen JurgensenEducation Outreach Coordinator

Denise Longoria-LopezSenior Research Assistant

Lila D. McManisResearch Coordinator

Medina MojaddediSenior Research Assistant

Pauline Monsegue-Bailey, M.Ed.Project Manager - IERI

Linda Morgan, BSProject Manager - TEEM

Hazel NeedhamSenior Staff Assistant

Cara PriceResearch Assistant 2

Rebecca RamosEducation Outreach Coordinator

Beverly ReedProject Manager - Program Project 1

Lizette Salinas-RodriguezEducation Outreach Coordinator

Sarai SanchezSenior Research Assistant

Stephanie SessionsResearch Technician II

Cheryl SherleyEducation Outreach Coordinator

Heather TaylorAssistant Professor

Jane ThackerResearch Assistant II

Sue Theall, B.A.Educational Outreach Coordinator

Barbara Tuynman, MSProject Manager

Debra UsreyEducation Outreach Coordinator

Jose VegaReseach Assistant I

Ying Chu VelasquezEducation Outreach Coordinator

Thomas Layne WaxleyProject Manager - TEEM-SRCS

Tricia ZuckerResearch Coordinator I

Dan L. Duncan Children's Neurodevelopmental Clinic

Michael A. Assel, Ph.D.Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics

Jeri BartonSenior Staff Assistant

Carolyn A. Denton, Ph.D.Associate Professor

Sally DuntonClinic Manager

Linda Ewing-Cobbs, Ph.D.Director, Dan L. Duncan Neurodevelopmental Clinic

Cathy L. Guttentag, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Marcia KerrSenior Research Nurse

Anita NajhawanResearch Assistant 2

Mary Prasad, Ph.D.Assistant Professor

Emily J. Solari, Ph.D.Assistant Professor

Daniel Williamson, M.D. Developmental Pediatrician

Linda WinzelerSenior Research Assistant

Mathematical Learning Research

Steven A. Hecht, Ph.D.Associate Professor

Play and Learning Strategies (PALS)

Cathy L. Guttentag, Ph.D.Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Reach Out and Read Texas (ROR-TX)

Kim AndersonReach Out and Read Director

Brenda EnardSenior Staff Assistant

Amanda MarlowRegional Coordinator

Research and Data Analysis Work Group (DAWG)

Jason Lon Anthony, Ph.D.Assistant Professor

Xiaoying Gao Senior Research Assistant

Furong HuangSenior Statistician

Hanna Huang Senior Research Assistant

Karen KellyData Entry Operator

Terri Michele King, Ph.D.Assistant Professor

Lan LiangSenior Research Assistant

Harry R. RiddleData Manager

Rick SuttonResearch Technician

Paul R. Swank, Ph.D.Director of Research, Quantitative Methodologist

Jeffrey WilliamsSenior Research Assistant

Xiaoling ZhangSenior Research Assistant

Texas Head Start State Collaboration Office (THSSCO)

Dorothy J. Calhoun, Ph.D.Director Texas Head Start

Texas Primary Reading Inventory (TPRI)

Dennis J. Ciancio, Ph.D.Assistant Professor

Marguerite HeldProfessional Development Specialist

Sharon KalinowskiConsultant

Andrea KopnickySenior Support Specialist

Keith Millner, M.Ed.Education Coordinator

Victoria MossEducation Coordinator

Bang PhamWeb Developer III

Texas Reading First Initiative

Becky Beegle, M.Ed.Statewide Coordinator

Eduardo R. CorreaStatewide Coordinator

Darcy Dycha, M.Ed.Statewide Coordinator

Adam EstesTraining Specialist II

Catlin GoodrowStatewide Coordinator

Waynel SextonAssitant Professor of Pediatrics

Twlya VoglerStatewide Coordinator

Mary WhiteStatewide Coordinator

Thearodesia Williams, M.Ed.Statewide Coordinator

Lee Wright, M.Ed.Statewide Coordinator

Texas State Center for Early Childhood Development and the Texas Early Education Model (TEEM)

Sonya Coffey, M.Ed.Project Manager

Sabrina SanchezReseach Assistant I

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Center for Clinical Neurosciences | Dan L. Duncan Children's Neurodevelopmental Clinic | CIRCLE Professional Development | Play and Learning Strategies (PALS)
Raising a Reader (RAR) | Reach Out and Read Texas (ROR-TX) | Research and Data Analysis Work Group | Texas Head Start State Collaboration Office (THSSCO)
TPRI | Texas Reading First (TRF) | Texas School Ready!™ | Texas State Center for Early Childhood Development and the Texas Early Education Model (TEEM)

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