Our location and mailing address:

Texas Center for Disability Studies
The University of Texas at Austin, L4000
J. J. Pickle Research Campus
10100 Burnet Road
The Commons Center, Bldg. 137, Suite 1.154
Austin, Texas 78758-4445

click here for a map of our location

Telephone (512) 232-0740
• Fax (512) 232-0761
• Toll-free (800) 828-7839
• TTY (512) 232-0762

e-mail: txcds@uttcds.org

Persons using TTYs may also contact us through Relay Texas at (800) RELAY-TX. Individuals with speech disabilities may contact us through
Speak-Up Texas at
1-8-SPEAK-UP-TX

Members of the Staff

Penny Seay, Ph.D. - Executive Director

Laura Buckner, M.Ed., L.P.C. - Community Education Specialist, TCDS

Ana Canevaro, Ph.D. - Special Education Specialist, TCDS

Denise De La Garza, Ph.D., L.P.C., C.R.C. - Director of Interdisciplinary Training, TCDS

Shelley Dumas, Ph.D. - Director of Community Education, TCDS

Karen Fonken - Office Manager, TCDS

Ed Hammer, Ph.D. - Research Scholar, TCDS

Colleen Horton, MPAff. - Director of Public Policy, TCDS

Roger Levy, MA - Assistive Technology Practitioner, TTAP

Sissy Molanders, M.Ed. - Research Associate, TTAP

John Moore, MA, MLIS - Assistant Director; Texas Technology Access Program, TTAP

John C. Morris - Assistive Technology Coordinator, TTAP

Janet Morrison, MSN - Research Associate, TCDS

Lura Taheri - Administrative Assistant, TCDS

Martin Theophilus - Multimedia Producer, TCDS

Steve Thomas, MA - Assistant Director; Operations and External Relations , TCDS

Kendra Wagers, Ph.D., C.R.C. - Research Associate, TCDS

Precious Williams, Ph.D. - Research Associate, TCDS

(TCDS: Texas Center for Disability Studies; TTAP: Texas Technology Access Program)