Data Coordinator Quarterly Call (5/22/2025)

Thursday, May 22, 2025

Data Coordinator Quarterly Calls are an opportunity for data coordinators from around the country to collaborate on data entry/data collection strategies and receive updates on federal reporting requirements.

This meeting will be recorded. The recording and materials will be shared as they are available. LEND, LEAH, PPC, DBP, and UCEDD programs/center representatives are welcome to join. English captioning will be provided during the event, and Spanish translations will be provided once the recording has been posted.

To join the meeting, simply click on the blue "Join Now" button on the right.

NIRS is the national, web-based data reporting and retrieval system for the AUCD Network. NIRS enables Network members to manage data on their training programs, projects, activities, and products and helps them comply with federal reporting requirements. The data gathered in NIRS also enables AUCD to develop composite snapshots of the UCEDD and LEND programs. A public search is also available if any are interested to search the database.

If you are interested in learning more about the AUCD network training programs/centers, please visit the following:

  1. Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities (LEND)
  2. Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH)
  3. Pediatric Pulmonary Centers (PPC)
  4. Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics (DBP)
  5. University Centers for Excellent in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDDs) 

Please contact [email protected] if you have questions. 

Please Note:

  1. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are not offered for this meeting.
  2. This meeting will be held over zoom.
  3. The meeting is recorded. 
  4. English and Spanish captioning (CART) are offered at this event. 
  5. The recording and materials will be posted as they are available. 
 


 

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Speakers

Oksana  Klimova

Oksana Klimova

Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)


Oksana Klimova is the Director of Web Services at the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD). Oksana directs and oversees all aspects of AUCD's web systems in support of the association and network's strategic goals and priorities. She is responsible for creative design and development, from conception of prototype concepts through final programming, for all areas of online design, including association websites, extranet, online applications, online reporting systems and online marketing website. Oksana helps identify appropriate internet technologies to meet objectives and assist in implementation of web services.



 

Danielle  Webber

Danielle Webber

Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)


Danielle Webber is the Director of AUCD’s Community Inclusion Team. Her responsibilities include overseeing the development, delivery, and evaluation of technical assistance (TA) provided to the UCEDD network through the UCEDD Resource Center (URC). Danielle brings almost fifteen years of experience with AUCD, its network centers, and partner organizations to this role.Previously, Danielle served as Senior Manager AUCD’s Public Health team leading a team of six supporting COVID-19 response within the Act Early Network. This position involved developing, delivering, and evaluating TA provided to a national network of Act Early Ambassadors and a national network of Act Early Response to COVID-19 state/territorial teams through a cooperative agreement with the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Brandon Lewis

Brandon Lewis

Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD)


Brandon Lewis is the Data Support Manager supporting Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (LENDs), University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDDs), Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAHs), Pediatric Pulmonary Centers (PPCs), and Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics (DBPs) programs through training and troubleshooting on federal and state mandated reporting through NIRS. Brandon also assists in maintaining and developing training materials across the AUCD network and helps to maintain data integrity and research efforts. Previously, Brandon served as a LEND trainee at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health in Indianapolis, IN for 2 years. Brandon conducted research exploring social factors that might affect developmental delays in children 1-42 months. Brandon formally worked at the Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in Indiana, supporting families in low-income communities as a Nutritionist.