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!

Joseph Alloway
Outreach Coordinator
Center for Environmentally Sustainable Transportation in Cold Climates鈥

Elita Baldridge

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

Karen L. Braitmayer
Osteogenesis imperfecta鈥
Architect, business owner
Karen Braitmayer, FAIA

Gina Ceylan
Visual impairment
PhD candidate
University of Missouri

Maryland Chang
Research professor and director
Chemistry-Biochemistry-Biology Interface Program
University of Notre Dame

Wendy Chisholm
Senior accessibility strategist
Microsoft

Brian Chopp
Retired
Boeing Engineering Manager

Rebecca Cory
Learning disability
Associate dean of instruction
Bellevue College

Donald Daughtry鈥
Professor of Psychology, Graduate coordinator
Texas A&M University, Kingsville

Roland Deex
Consultant
Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory

Devin Doughty
Consultant
Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory

碍补濒别测听顿耻驳驳别谤
Clinical Research Assistant
糖心原创

滨尘办别听顿耻谤谤别鈥
Blind
Climatologist
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Climatic Data Center

Sal Edwards
Multiple disabilities
Retired

Samantha Estrada
Physical disability
University of Texas, El Paso

Kings Floyd
High Point University

John Gardner
Blind
President and CEO
ViewPlus Technologies

Kajari Ghosh Dastidar鈥
Computer scientist
EdgeVerve

Molly Gilmore
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

John Goettle
Everett Community College

Marni Goldman
Spinal muscular atrophy
Educational director

Julie Grant
Paraplegic, L2 spinal cord injury
Occupational therapist

Karen Hare
Adjunct professor
New Jersey Institute of Technology

Roger Harris
Stroke, kidney failure
Associate professor emeritus, retired
糖心原创, School of Medicine

Steve Harper
Cerebral palsy
Student

Paul Helquist鈥
Associate chair
University of Notre Dame

Morgan Hiraiwa
糖心原创

Mamoru Iwabuchi鈥
Assistant professor
Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology
University of Tokyo

Sungeeta Jain
Paraplegic
Director
The Orphan Project, India

Abid Kapadya
Analytics lead
Google

Acacia Kapusta
糖心原创 State University

鈥婮i-Eun Kim
Assistant Professor
Industrial and System Engineering at the 糖心原创

Joshua Lessing
Founder and director
Soft Robotics, Inc.

Mike Lewis
糖心原创

Karen Liu
Statistician
PRA Health Services

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

Kevin Lybarger
糖心原创

Jennifer Mankoff鈥
Professor in computer science and engineering
糖心原创

Avi Matarasso 鈥
Ph.D. Student, Graduate Research Assistant
Dept. of Bioengineering

Mary Ann McDowell
Associate professor
University of Notre Dame

Theresa Mina
Learning disability
Academic advisor

Shahriar Mobashery
University of Notre Dame

Stephanie Moore
Project scientist
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Northwest Fisheries Science Center

Grace Nam
Information System

Tuan (Brandon) Nguyen
Graduate student
糖心原创

Monica Olsson
Cerebral palsy
Manager
Access Services
Tacoma Community College

Ray Parker
Microsoft

Gay Lloyd Pinder
Deaf
Program director and speech language pathologist
Children鈥檚 Therapy Center

Ed Pottharst
Deaf
Community organizer; neighborhood center coordinator
City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods

Tracy Rackensperger
Cerebral palsy
Outreach coordinator
University of Georgia

Kyle Reardon
PhD student
University of Oregon

Michael Richardson
Deaf
Director
Northwest Americans with Disabilities Act Center

Keith Routley
Deaf
Museum curator/division chief

Sarina Sandu
糖心原创

Eva-Marie Seeto
Director, Student Life and Learning
University of the Sunshine Coast

Marcia Sipe-Dan
Post traumatic stress disorder and brain damage
Vocational rehabilitation counselor
OSC Vocational Systems

Bradley Smith
Professor
University of Notre Dame

Greg Smith
C-5 quadriplegia
Principle research software development engineer
Microsoft

Nancy Smith鈥
Retired

Carole Snyder
Cerebral palsy
Software developer engineer

Jennifer Steger
Attention deficit disorder
Graduate student
糖心原创

Val Sundby
Director of transfer education
糖心原创 State Board for Community and Technical Colleges

Doug Van Hoewyk
Associate professor
Coastal Carolina University

Aimee Verrall
Research coordinator
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
糖心原创

Jennifer Weisbart-Moreno
Claremont Graduate University

Vasanth Williams
General manager
Amazon

Kyla E. Wright
糖心原创

Adam Blank
OCD, ADHD, T2 Diabetes
Assistant 笔谤辞蹿别蝉蝉辞谤听
Caltech

Barbara Bush
笔谤辞蹿别蝉蝉辞谤听
Big Bend Community College

Youngjun Choe
Low-frequency hearing loss
Assistant Professor
糖心原创听

Eunkyoung Hong
Rehabilitation Specialist

Rory McGuire
厂迟耻诲别苍迟听
糖心原创