Education

New York University, New York City, NY
Ph.D. in Science, Technology and Public Policy 1975-1982

New York University, New York City, NY
M.A. in Public Policy 1964-1970
Hunter College, New York City, NY
B.A. History, Political Science 1960-1964

Appointments and Positions

Academic

School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS)
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Associate Dean of Disability Programs, Professor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Technology
2001 - present

Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH)
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Secondary Appointment
2005 - present

Non-academic

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)
U.S. Department of Education Washington, D.C.
Director 1994 - 2001

Administration of Developmental Disabilities (ADD)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Washington, D.C.
Director, Program Development 1993 - 1994

National Council on Disability (NCD)
An independent federal agency, Washington, D.C.
Research Specialist 1989 - 1993

Research and Technological Services
Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hearing (MCDHH) Boston, MA
Director, Public Education 1986 - 1989

Peter Seelman, age 2

Dr. Seelman and her hearing dog, Steen.