Leadership.

Meghan Cosier, Ph.D.

Executive Director and Professor
cosier@chapman.edu.

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Audri M. Sandoval Gomez, Ph.D.

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Kari Adams, M.A.

Inclusive Leadership Center Director
karadams@chapman.edu.

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Michelle Nguyen.

Operations and Grants Manager
michellnguyen@chapman.edu.

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Mariana Cerriteno.

Communication and Marketing Assistant
cerriteno@chapman.edu.

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PK-12 Education.

Jill Perez, M.A.

Program Specialist
jiperez@chapman.edu.

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Shayne Brophy-Felbab, Ph.D.

K – 12 Learning Specialist
sbrophy@chapman.edu.

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Families, Agencies, and Schools Together (FAST).

Elissa Green Kaustinen.

Director, FAST@CHOC
greenkaustinen@chapman.edu.

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Teacher Workforce.

Debra Russell, M.A.

Specialist, Teacher Workforce Initiatives
derussell@chapman.edu.

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Taylor Stratz, M.A.

Teacher Preparation Transformation Specialist
stratz@chapman.edu.

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Post Secondary Education, Employment, and Independent Living.

Linda O’Neal, M.A.

Transition Specialist.

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Richard Rosenberg, Ph.D.

Transition Consultant.

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Janis White, Ed.D.

Educational Training and Outreach Consultant.

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Founder.

Donald N. Cardinal, Ph.D.

Professor and Founding Director Emeritus
cardinal@chapman.edu

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Research Associates.

Cristina Giannantonio, Ph.D.

Professor, Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement and Institutional Effectiveness.

Amy-Jane Griffiths, Ph.D.

Associate Professor.

Amy Hurley-Hanson, Ph.D.

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs.

Graduate Research Assistants.

Kayle Holke.

Doctoral Graduate Research Assistant.

Angelica Munoz.

Doctoral Graduate Research Assistant.

Student Employees.

Levi Ramirez Garcia.

Student Employee.

Atiana Cota.

Student Employee.

Chaz Tsang.

Student Employee.

Animal Associates.

At TPI, we believe that a little furry companionship can go a long way in enhancing workplace morale and productivity. We celebrate the positive impact that our four-legged friends bring to the office, from reducing stress to fostering teamwork. Whether it’s a wagging tail or a gentle purr, our pets remind us to take a moment to relax and connect with one another. Please take a moment to meet our four-legged support.

Pepe Adams.

Assistant to Kari Adams.

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Finnegan Stratz.

Assistant to Taylor Stratz.

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Charles Cosier.

Assistant to Meghan Cosier.

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Roscoe Sandoval Gomez.

Assistant to Audri Sandoval Gomez.

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Kookie Jung Nguyen.

Assistant to Michelle Nguyen.

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Bentley Perez.

Assistant to Jill Perez.

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Lily Perez.

Assistant to Jill Perez.

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Summer Psaki.

Assistant to Debra Russell.

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Funders.

Funders shown above: William & Nancy Thompson Family Foundation; Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Chapman University Attallah College of Educational Studies; Oak Foundation; California Department of Education; Department of Developmental Services; Regional Center of Orange County (ROCC).

Community Partners.

Partners shown above: William & Nancy Thompson Family Foundation; Chapman University Attallah College of Educational Studies; The California State University; California Council on Teacher Education; Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability, and Reform (CEEDAR Center); Dayle McIntosh Center; Department of Rehabilitation (DOR); Regional Center of Orange County (ROCC); Orange County Department of Education (OCDE); Multi-Tiered System of Supports (OCDE); Goodwill of Orange County; Machine Learning and Assistive Technology (MLAT); Padres Unidos; Project SEARCH High School Transition Program; Marybelle and Sebastian P. Musco Center for the Arts at Chapman University; IATSE Local 504; WestEd; Schoolwide Integrated Framework for Transformation Education Center (SWIFT); The Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Thompson Autism Center at CHOC Children’s; Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders at University of Missouri; TLC Public Charter School; UCI Center for Statistical Consulting; Easterseals of Southern California; Children & Families Commission of Orange County; California State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD).

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