ADP Graduates

Graduates of the program have the knowledge and skills to conduct research and work in jobs focused on child, family, and school well-being, particularly in inner-city, lower-income, and cultural minority and cross-cultural contexts. Graduates have taken positions teaching and conducting research at universities, analyzing public policy, working in hospital settings conducting evaluations of infants, toddlers and children as well as designing interventions for children and their families.

Jobs Held by ADP Graduates

Graduates of the program have the knowledge and skills to conduct research and work in jobs focused on child, family, and school well-being, particularly in inner-city, lower-income, and cultural minority and cross-cultural contexts. Graduates have taken positions teaching and conducting research at universities, analyzing public policy, working in hospital settings conducting evaluations of infants, toddlers and children as well as designing interventions for children and their families.

Recent Graduates:

  • Kelly Sheperd (2011): Postdoctoral fellow at the Kennedy Krieger Institute Center for Autism and Related Disorders, REACH Research Program
  • Lisa Carter Beall (2011): Assessment coordinator, Office of Undergraduate Education, UMBC
  • Catherine Lee (2011): Advanced professional school counselor with Anne Arundel Public Schools
  • Stacy Buckingham Howes (2011): Postdoctoral fellow and research coordinator, University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Growth and Nutrition Division in Pediatrics
  • Anna Quigg (2010): Postdoctoral fellow at University of Maryland School of Medicine’s Growth and Nutrition Division in Pediatrics
  • Colleen Sullivan McMullin (2010): Assistant Professor, St. Joseph’s College of Maine
  • Patricia Tenowich O’Malley (2009): Educational Data Specialist, Kennedy Krieger Institute
  • Adia Garrett (2008): Lecturer, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
  • Melissa O’Connell (2007): Developmental Psychologist, Developmental Evaluation Clinic at Rady Children’s Hospital (San Diego)
  • Joy Kolb (2007): Assistant Clinical Director, Keystone Behavioral Pediatrics, Jacksonville, FL
  • Adrianna Amari (2005): Research Scientist, Department of Behavioral Pediatrics, Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Margo Candelaria (2005): Faculty Instructor, University of Maryland, Baltimore Department of Pediatrics, Growth and Nutrition Division; Department of Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Division
  • Brenda Haynes (2005): School Administrator
  • Linda Gorham (2004): Educational Program Evaluation
  • Hemalatha Ganapathy (2004): Associate Professor, Indiana State University
  • Huang Keng-Yen (2004): Assistant Professor, New York University School of Medicine
  • Christine Reiner Hess (2002): Licensed Developmental Psychologist, University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology & Research Developmental Psychologist, Kennedy Krieger Institute Center for Autism and Related Disorders, REACH Research Program
  • Kimberly Lohrfink (2002): Senior Research Associate, Center for Talented Youth, Johns Hopkins University
  • Amie Ashley Hane (2002): Assistant Professor, Williams College

 

 

Recent Dissertations

The students with asterisks after their names have prepared summaries of their studies that can be accessed by clicking on the title of the dissertation.

Recent Master’s Theses

*The students with asterisks after their names have prepared summaries of their studies that can be accessed by clicking on the title of the thesis.