Meet our Faculty and Staff

Rehabilitation & Health Services

Rachita Sharma
Rachita Sharma
Chair of Rehabilitation & Health Services
Azzama Alia
Azzama Alia
Graduate Services Coordinator
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Brenda Barrio, Ph.D.
Assistant Vice President for Research and Innovation, Associate Professor
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Daren Carter, III
Senior Administrative Specialist
Dalia Chowdhury, Ph.D., CRC, CADC, LPC
Dalia Chowdhury
Associate Professor
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Jill Denniston
RHS Internship Coordinator
Paula Heller Garland, M.S., LCDC
Paula Garland
Senior Lecturer & Addiction Studies Coordinator
Crystal George
Crystal George, MS, LPC, CRC, CVE
Employment Development Coordinator for ELEVAR
Julia Heck, PhD, MPH
Julia Heck
Associate Dean for Research
Chisom Iwundu
Chisom Iwundu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Benedict Jikong
Benedict Jikong (DHA)
Lecturer
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Katelyn Matkin, PhD, CRC
Clinical Assistant Professor
Bradley McDaniels
Bradley McDaniels, PhD, CRC
Assistant Professor
Naomi Meier
Naomi Meier
Clinical Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Public Health Program
Ami Moore
Ami Moore, Ph.D., MPH, CPH
Professor
Liam O'Neill Ph.D.
Liam O'Neill
Associate Professor
Gayle Prybutok
Gayle Prybutok
Associate Professor
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Constance Richard, Ph.D., MFA, CRC
Assistant Professor
Shyamkumar Sriram headshot
Shyamkumar Sriram MD, PhD, MBA, MPH, MS, MHS, PE Fellow (CDC)
Assistant Professor
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Pam Trocki-Ables
ELEVAR Program Director
Justin Watts
Justin Watts
Associate Professor
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Kathleen Wiggins, Ph.D.
Lecturer
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Kaiqi Zhou
Assistant Professor

UNT WISE

Ryan Appleton
Ryan Appleton
Associate Director of Transition Programs
Justin Boulay
Justin Boulay
UNT WISE Instructional Designer/Program Manager
Becky Cagle
Becky Cagle, M.S., ATHS
Associate Director of CRP Project, UNT WISE
Ticcara Cassell
Ticcara Cassell
SWTCIE Senior Program Project Coordinator
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Kaya Church
Senior Administrative Specialist
Ryan Cole
Ryan Cole
SWTCIE Program Director
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Au'Jonae Counts
UNT WISE Administrative Coordinator
Aracely Fuentes
Aracely (Ellie) Fuentes
UNT WISE Sr. Program Coordinator
Lucy Gafford
Lucy Gafford
Director, UNT WISE
Shay Gregory
Shay Gregory
Program Project Coordinator
Christa Lim
Christa Lim
UNT WISE Sr. Administrative Coordinator
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Jade Marth
UNT ENGAGE Senior Program Coordinator
Sonia Martinez
SWTCIE Senior Program Project Coordinator, UNT WISE
Kellie Nix
Kellie Nix
Sr. Program Project Coordinator
Karina Saucedo
Karina Saucedo
Program Project Coordinator
Eralda Shyle
Eralda Shyle
UNT WISE Program Project Specialist
Lauren Taylor
Lauren Taylor
Senior Program Project Coordinator for ENGAGE