A large and interdisciplinary group of UNT researchers collaborate on a variety of projects. This page lists the UNT faculty who research neurodiversity and their related area/s of research.
College of Education
Department of Educational Psychology
Brenda L. Barrio, Ph.D
ASD, Special Education
Miriam Chacon Boesch, Ph.D
ASD, Special Education
Pamela Peak, Ph.D
Learning Disabilities
Megan Rojo, Ph.D
Learning Disabilities
Melissa Savage, Ph.D
ASD, Developmental Disabilities
Department of Teacher Education and Administration
Mila Rosa Librea Carden, Ph.D
Special Education
Barbara Pazey, Ph.D
Developmental Disabilities
Angela Randall, Ph.D
Learning Disabilities
Department of Counseling and Higher Education
Cynthia K. Chandler, EdD
Mental Health
Dee C. Ray, Ph.D
ASD, ADHD, Developmental Disabilities
Department of Kinesiology, Health Promotion, and Recreation
Andrew Colombo-Dougovito, Ph.D
ASD
M. Jean Keller, EdD
Developmental Disabilities
Tao Zhang, Ph.D
ASD
College of Health and Public Service
Department of Applied Behavior Analysis
Shahla Ala'i-Rosales, Ph.D
ASD
Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Department of Public Administration
Department of Rehabilitation and Health Services
Julia Heck, Ph.D
ASD
Bradley McDaniels, Ph.D
ADHD, Developmental Disabilities
Elias Mpofu, EdD
ASD, Developmental Disabilities, ADHD
College of Information
Department of Information Science
Brady Lund, Ph.D
ASD
Department of Learning Technologies
Demetria Ennis-Cole, Ph.D
ASD
Deborah Cockerham, Ph.D
ASD, ADHD
Fred McMahan, Ph.D
Epilepsy
Tandra Tyler-Wood, Ph.D
ASD, Learning Disabilities
College of Visuals Arts and Design
Department of Design
Natalie Ellis, Ph.D
ASD, Developmental Disabilities
Zahid Islam, Ph.D
ASD
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Department of Psychology
College of Engineering
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Lin Li, Ph.D
Epilepsy
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Saraju Mohanty, Ph.D
Epilepsy
Department of Electrical Engineering
Elias Kougianos, Ph.D
Epilepsy
Gayatri Mehta, Ph.D
Learning Disabilities, ASD, ADHD
College of Science
Department of Biological Sciences
Nicoladie Tam. Ph.D
ADHD
Department of Chemistry
Bill Acree, Ph.D
Epilepsy
Department of Mathematics
Jianguo Liu, Ph.D
Epilepsy