Deanne Unruh, PhD

Research Professor
University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon, United States

Deanne Unruh, Ph.D., Research Professor at the University of Oregon. Dr. Unruh currently is the Co-Director of National Technical Assistance Center on Transition: the Collaborative. Her externally funded research focuses on high risk adolescents (e.g., youth with ED, juvenile justice involvement). Dr. Unruh has received more than $18 million in external research funding from multiple entities including Office of Special Education Programs, Institute of Educational Sciences, and Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Programs. In her role at the University of Oregon, she directs the Secondary Special Education and Transition (SSET) research unit. Her research expertise focuses on transition and re-entry practices for adolescents with disabilities involved in the juvenile justice system. Prior to coming to UO, Dr. Unruh was a teacher and administrator in alternative schools for high-risk youth in urban settings for more than 12 years.

I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Presentation(s):

• Return to School following Traumatic Brain Injury during the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Wednesday, November 9, 2022
  4:45 PM – 6:00 PM