DO-IT Mentors
Mentors encourage DO-IT Scholars, Ambassadors, and Pals as they pursue academic programs and careers. Most Mentors have disabilities themselves. They share valuable experiences, insights, and resources with younger participants. Mentors communicate with each other by sending messages to . The entire group of Mentors, Pals, Scholars, and Ambassadors are reached by sending messages to .
Adanna Abakporo
Senior employment consultant AtWork!
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Joseph Alloway
Outreach Coordinator
Center for Environmentally Sustainable Transportation in Cold Climates鈥
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Elita Baldridge
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Kevin Berg
Cerebral palsy
Founder and head tech
CompuPane, LLC鈥
Anindya 鈥淏apin鈥 Bhattacharyya
Deaf/blind
Coordinator of National Outreach Technology Development and Training Program
Helen Keller National Center for Deaf-Blind Youths and Adults
CEO of Bapin Group, LLC
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Karen L. Braitmayer
Osteogenesis imperfecta鈥
Architect, business owner
Karen Braitmayer, FAIA
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Gina Ceylan
Visual impairment
PhD candidate
University of Missouri
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Maryland Chang
Research professor and director
Chemistry-Biochemistry-Biology Interface Program
University of Notre Dame
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Wendy Chisholm
Senior accessibility strategist
Microsoft
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Rebecca Cory
Learning disability
Associate dean of instruction
Bellevue College
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Donald Daughtry鈥
Professor of Psychology, Graduate coordinator
Texas A&M University, Kingsville
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Imke Durre鈥
Blind
Climatologist
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Climatic Data Center
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Sal Edwards
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Samantha Estrada
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Kings Floyd
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John Gardner
Blind
President and CEO
ViewPlus Technologies
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Kajari Ghosh Dastidar鈥
Computer scientist
EdgeVerve
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Molly Gilmore
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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John Goettle
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Marni Goldman
Spinal muscular atrophy
Educational director
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Julie Grant
Paraplegic, L2 spinal cord injury
Occupational therapist
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Karen Hare
Adjunct professor
New Jersey Institute of Technology
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Roger Harris
Stroke, kidney failure
Associate professor emeritus, retired
糖心原创, School of Medicine
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Steve Harper
Cerebral palsy
Student
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Paul Helquist鈥
Associate chair
University of Notre Dame
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Morgan Hiraiwa
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Mamoru Iwabuchi鈥
Assistant professor
Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology
University of Tokyo
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Sungeeta Jain
Paraplegic
Director
The Orphan Project, India
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Abid Kapadya鈥
Analytics lead
Google
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Joshua Lessing
Founder and director
Soft Robotics, Inc.
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Mike Lewis
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Karen Liu
Statistician
PRA Health Services
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Sara Lopez
Co-director for the Center for Leadership in Athletics and program director for the Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership M.Ed.
糖心原创
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Kevin Lybarger
糖心原创
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Jennifer Mankoff鈥
Professor in computer science and engineering
糖心原创
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Mary Ann McDowell
Associate professor
University of Notre Dame
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Theresa Mina
Learning disability
Academic advisor
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Shahriar Mobashery
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Stephanie Moore
Project scientist
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Northwest Fisheries Science Center
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Tuan (Brandon) Nguyen
Graduate student
糖心原创
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Monica Olsson
Cerebral palsy
Manager
Access Services
Tacoma Community College
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Ray Parker
Microsoft
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Gay Lloyd Pinder
Deaf
Program director and speech language pathologist
Children鈥檚 Therapy Center
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Ed Pottharst
Deaf
Community organizer; neighborhood center coordinator
City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods
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Tracy Rackensperger
Cerebral palsy
Outreach coordinator
University of Georgia
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Michael Richardson
Deaf
Director
Northwest Americans with Disabilities Act Center
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Keith Routley
deaf
Museum curator/division chief
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Eva-Marie Seeto
Director, Student Life and Learning
University of the Sunshine Coast
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Marcia Sipe-Dan
Post traumatic stress disorder and brain damage
Vocational rehabilitation counselor
OSC Vocational Systems
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Bradley Smith
Professor
University of Notre Dame
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Greg Smith
C-5 quadriplegia
Principle research software development engineer
Microsoft
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Nancy Smith鈥
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Carole Snyder
Cerebral palsy
Software developer engineer
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Jennifer Steger
Attention deficit disorder
Graduate student
糖心原创
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Val Sundby-Thorp
Dean for social science and business
South Puget Sound Community College
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Doug Van Hoewyk
Associate professor
Coastal Carolina University
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Aimee Verrall
Research coordinator
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
糖心原创
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Jennifer Weisbart-Moreno
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Vasanth Williams
General manager
Amazon
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Kyla E. Wright
糖心原创