Faculty
![Christopher Anthony Headshot](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2018/08/ChristopherAnthony-crop.jpg)
Christopher Anthony
Associate Professor
School Psychology
canthony@coe.ufl.edu
(352) 273-4281
![Mary Brownell Professor Special Education mbrownell@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4261](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/image_0367-1024x1024.jpg)
Mary Brownell
Distinguished Professor
Special Education
mbrownell@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4261
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2023/09/5_Brunsting11-1024x1024.jpg)
Nelson Brunsting
Assistant Professor
n.brunsting@coe.ufl.edu
(352)392-7564
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2023/09/2_Burns1-1024x1024.jpg)
Matt Burns
Professor
burnsm1@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4268
![Katy Chapman](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2023/10/Katy-Chapman.jpg)
Katy Chapman
Clinical Assistant Professor
kathrynchapman@ufl.edu
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2021/02/K.-Cheyney-Collante.jpg)
Kristi Cheyney-Collante
Clinical Associate Professor & Graduate Coordinator
Special Education
cheyneyk@coe.ufl.edu
(352) 294-6970
![Elayne Colón Assistant Scholar School Psychology epcolon@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4132](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2012/11/image_0249-1024x1024.jpg)
Elayne Colón
Associate Scholar
School Psychology
epcolon@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4132
![Maureen Conroy](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2021/06/Maureen-Conroy.jpg)
Maureen Conroy
Professor
Special Education & Early Childhood
mconroy@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4382
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2021/10/Contesse-Square-1024x1024.jpg)
Valentina Contesse
Clinical Assistant Professor
Special Education
contesse@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4248
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2023/09/6_Corbin1-1024x1024.jpg)
Cathy Corbin
Research Assistant Professor
cm.corbin@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4286
![Kyena Cornelius](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2023/09/3_Cornelius-12-1024x1024.jpg)
Kyena Cornelius
Clinical Associate Professor
ke.cornelius@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4280
![Alice Kaye Emery Assistant Scholar Special Education & Early Childhood aemery@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4246](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/Emery-Alice-Kaye-1024x1024.jpg)
Alice Kaye Emery
Assistant Scholar
Special Education & Early Childhood
aemery@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4246
![Vivian Gonsalves Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor Special Education vgonsalves@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4267](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2012/11/HeadShot-1-1024x1024.jpg)
Vivian Gonsalves
Clinical Assistant Professor
Special Education
vgonsalves@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4267
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2017/07/Griffin-1024x1024.jpg)
Cynthia Griffin
Professor
Special Education
ccgriffin@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4265
![Alisa Hanson](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2021/09/Alisa-Hanson-e1631737457858.jpg)
Alisa Hanson
Clinical Assistant Professor
Special Education
ahanson@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4282
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2023/09/Dwight-Irvin_Faculty-Profile-1.jpg)
Dwight Irvin
Associate Professor
dwirvin@coe.ufl.edu
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/M.-Kamman-1024x1024.jpg)
Margaret Kamman
Associate Scholar
Special Education
mkamman@coe.ufl.edu
352-273-4259
![John Kranzler Professor School Psychology jkranzler@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4119](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2012/11/Kranzler.jpg)
John Kranzler
Professor
School Psychology
jkranzler@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4119
![Holly Lane Associate Professor & Director Special Education hlane@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4273](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/Lane-Holly-e1475005967376-1024x1024.jpeg)
Holly Lane
Associate Professor
Special Education
hlane@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4273
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2022/12/Leko.jpeg)
Melinda Leko
Professor
Special Education
leko@coe.ufl.edu
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2021/02/Lombardino-1024x1024.jpg)
Linda Lombardino
Professor
Special Education
llombard@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4036
![Ashley MacSuga-Gage Clinical Assistant Professor Special Education asmg@coe.ufl.edu (352)294-2757](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2012/11/MacSuga-Gage-Ashley-1024x1024.jpg)
Ashley MacSuga-Gage
Clinical Associate Professor
Special Education
asmg@coe.ufl.edu
(352)294-2757
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2020/02/Katie-Maki-e1582145223661.jpg)
Katie Maki
Assistant Professor
School Psychology
kathrin.maki@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-8285
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2020/08/IMG_6798-3.jpg)
Hannah Morris Mathews
Assistant Professor
Special Education
hmmathews@coe.ufl.edu
(352) 273-4285
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/Mathien4-1024x1024.jpg)
Tara Mathien
Clinical Assistant Professor
Early Childhood Studies
tmathien@coe.ufl.edu
(352) 273-4285
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2020/02/McCray-E.jpg)
Erica McCray
Associate Professor
Special Education
edm@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4264
![James McLeskey Professor Special Education mcleskey@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4278](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/McLeskey-James-1024x1024.jpg)
James McLeskey
Professor
Special Education
mcleskey@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4278
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/Pullen-headshot-1.jpg)
Paige Pullen
Research Professor
Special Education
ppullen@coe.ufl.edu
352-273-4275
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2023/09/Lee-Purvis.jpg)
Lee Purvis, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
lpurvis@coe.ufl.edu
352-273-4288
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2018/03/Unknown.jpg)
Stephen Smith
Professor
Special Education
swsmith@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4263
![Tina Smith-Bonahue Associate Professor & Associate Director Special Education & Early Childhood tsmith@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4289](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/Smith-Bonahue-Tina-1024x1024.jpg)
Tina Smith-Bonahue
Associate Professor & Associate Dean
School Psychology & Early Childhood
tsmith@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4376
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2021/06/Pat-Snyder.jpeg)
Patricia Snyder
Distinguished Professor & David Lawrence Jr. Endowed Chair in Early Childhood Studies
Special Education & Early Childhood
patriciasnyder@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4291
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2019/05/IMG_5613-final.jpg)
Joni Williams Splett
Associate Professor
School Psychology
splett@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4252
![Nancy Waldron Professor & Associate Dean School Psychology waldron@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4376](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/WaldronNancy-1024x1024.jpg)
Nancy Waldron
Professor & Director
School Psychology
waldron@coe.ufl.edu
(352)294-2753
Affiliate Faculty
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/Gayle-Cindy-e1507565070133.jpg)
Cindi Gayle
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2012/11/NRN--e1475072199545.jpg)
Lynda Hayes
Director
P.K.Yonge Developmental Research School
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2019/08/MayaIsrael-768x768.jpg)
Maya Israel
Associate Professor
School of Teaching & Learning
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![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/Nelson-Melanie.jpg)
Melanie Nelson
Associate Professor
Psychiatry
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/Olsen-e1512479647175.jpg)
Brian Olsen
Assistant Professor
Psychiatry
Emeritus Faculty
![Penny Cox Clinical Associate Professor Special Education pcox@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4280](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/Cox-Penny-1024x1024.jpg)
Penny Cox
Clinical Professor
Special Education
pcox@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4280
![Jean Crockett Professor Special Education jcrockett@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4292](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/Crockett-Jean-1024x1024.jpg)
Jean Crockett
Professor Emerita
Special Education
jcrockett@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4292
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/06/image_0269-1024x1024.jpg)
Hazel Jones
Associate Professor Emerita
Special Education & Early Childhood
hajones@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4285
![Jeanne Repetto Associate Professor Special Education jrepetto@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4281](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2015/04/IMG_16021-e1429021326865-1024x1024.jpg)
Jeanne Repetto
Associate Professor Emerita
Special Education
jrepetto@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4281
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/Spec.-Ed-IES-grant-faculty-8-11-037-3.jpg)
Ann Daunic
Scholar Emerita
Special Education
adaunic@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4270
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/Joyce-Beaulieu-Diana-1024x1024.jpg)
Diana Joyce-Beaulieu
Scholar
School Psychology
djoyce@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4288
![Mary McLean Professor Special Education & Early Childhood marymclean@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4290](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2015/04/Mary-McLean-1024x1024.jpg)
Mary McLean
Professor
Special Education & Early Childhood
marymclean@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4290
![Paul Sindelar Distinguished Professor Special Education pts@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4266](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2015/02/PaulSindelar-1024x1024.jpg)
Paul Sindelar
Distinguished Professor
Special Education
pts@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4266
![Mary Ann Nelson Senior Lecturer Emerita Special Education nelsonma@coe.ufl.edu](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2015/02/MaryAnnNelson-1024x1024.jpg)
Mary Ann Nelson
Senior Lecturer Emerita
Special Education
nelsonma@coe.ufl.edu
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![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2018/10/Kemple-1024x1024.jpg)
Kristen Kemple
Professor
Early Childhood
kkemple@coe.ufl.edu
(352) 273-4280
Staff
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2019/06/IMG_5620-3.jpg)
Heather Dampier
Administrative Support Assistant I
sespecsstaff@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4245
![Shaira Rivas-Otero Administrative Support Assistant II srivas@coe.ufl.edu (352)273-4277](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2016/12/IMG_7747-2-e1480942986853-1024x1024.jpg)
Shaira Rivas-Otero
Administrative Support Assistant II
sespecsstaff@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4277
![](https://education.ufl.edu/sespecs/files/2020/08/MYork-e1598019569460.jpg)
Michell York
Administrative Specialist I
sespecsstaff@coe.ufl.edu
(352)273-4279