2009 Project Highlights
Consortium of Low Incidence
Teacher Preparation
Programs in Kansas Project (CLIPP)
(9/09) This three-year grant received by David Lindeman, Ph.D. is
funded by the Kansas State Department of Education. The grant dates are
August 1, 2009 through July 31, 2012.
CLIPP will
be composed of faculty from colleges and universities across Kansas who
are committed to collaboratively support and enhance the development
and delivery of teacher training programs to meet the standards for low
incidence disabilities license(s). (Read the full story.)
Postdoctoral Training in Translational IDD Research
(7/09) Dean Williams joins 12 other University
of Kansas multidisciplinary researchers who have extensive experience
in training predoctoral and postdoctoral students and make up the faculty
for Postdoctoral Training in Translational IDD (Intellectual and Developmental
Disabilities) Research, a new five-year grant; directed by Kate Saunders,
Ph.D. and co-director John Colombo, Ph.D. More information about this
project can be found at http://www2.ku.edu/~lsi/research/projects/Saunders_K/post-doc_training_DD_translational.shtml
(Read the full story.)
Postdoctoral Training in Translational
IDD Research
(5/09) This new five-year grant received by Kate Saunders, Ph.D.,
is funded by the National Institute on Health. The grant start date is
July 1, 2009. John Colombo, Ph.D. is
co-director.
Project faculty include Drs. Steven Barlow, Nancy Brady,
Judith Carta, Hugh Catts, Marc Fey, Stephen Fowler, Charles Greenwood,
Todd Little, Joseph Steinmetz, Steven Warren and Dean Williams. (Read
the full story.)
Kansas Early Learning Collaborative: Evaluation Project
(3/09) This one-year grant received by Christopher L. Smith,
Ph.D., is funded by Kansas Association for Child Care and Resource Referral
Agencies. The period of funding is January 1, 2009-December 31, 2009.
(Read the full story.)
Prevalence of Developmental Disabilities Among
Children with Epilepsy in Rural Populations
Collaborating Grant Partners
University of Kansas
University of Kansas School of Medicine – Wichita
Columbia University
(1/27/09) This 3-year grant received by Dave Lindeman from
the Association of University Centers on Disabilities under a contract
from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center on
Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities began on October 1, 2008.
(Read the full story.)
