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Our Team

The Southeast ADA Center provides Resources, Trainingand Information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Our Team of experienced and highly trained specialists are available to answer your ADA questionsWe are a project of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) of Syracuse University and one of ten regional centers in the ADA National Network funded since 1991 by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR).

*NOTE: All links for team bios go to the website for the BBI of Syracuse University. 

Peter Blanck

Peter Blanck

Principal Investigator
University Professor
BBI Chairman
Barry Whaley

Barry Whaley

Project Director
Pamela Williamson

Pamela Williamson

Assistant Project Director
Cheri Hofmann

Cheri Hofmann

Technical Information Specialist
Stacey Kernisan

Stacey Kernisan

ADA Distance Learning and Training Director
Marsha Schwanke

Marsha Schwanke

Web & Media Development
Instructional Design
Cynthia Smith

Cynthia Smith

Program Manager
Jenny Sykes

Jenny Sykes

Technical Information Specialist
Montserrat Avila Acosta

Montserrat Avila Acosta

BBI, Senior Research Associate
Joseph Battisto

Joseph Battisto

BBI, Program Manager
Fitore Hyseni

Fitore Hyseni

BBI, Director of Research
Ingrid Stefano

Ingrid Stefano

BBI, Director of Research Administration
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