Mark Harniss

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Associate Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Center on Human Development and Disability

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Mark Harniss

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he/him/his

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CHSB 104

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Department Profile

Mark Harniss is an Associate Professor in Rehabilitation Medicine, Director of the Center for Technology and Disability Studies, and CREATE Director for Education. His research focuses on knowledge translation, assistive technology and accessible design. He teaches in the Rehabilitation Medicine doctoral program with an emphasis on knowledge translation and disability policy. He is PI of the NIDILRR-funded ADA Knowledge Translation Center. He is co-investigator on the NIDILRR-funded RRTC on Employment of People with Physical Disabilities where he leads a project focused on developing decision aids to support people with disabilities to request reasonable accommodations and co-investigator on a NIDILRR-funded DRRP that is developing an accommodation expert support system for people who are aging.

Education

M.S., Instructional Technology, Utah State University

Ph.D., Special Education, University of Oregon