International Association of Special Education
Fostering a Global Exchange of Ideas and Information
Board of Directors
Board of Directors
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Featured in the photo above: Front row from left: Roni Chavez, Mary Kaphwiti, Mary Gale Budzisz. Back row from left: Karen Nave, Henry Mwambani, Marg Csapo, Iris Drower, Paul Chathanda, Zandile Nkabinde, Damiano Z, and Beatrice Adera
The IASE Board of Directors is composed of the following officers: president, president-elect, past president, secretary, acting secretary-treasurer and three members-at-large. The officers serve a two-year term. This Board of Directors began their terms on January 1, 2020.
Zandile P. Nkabinde, Ph.D.
Zandile P. Nkabinde, Ph.D.
Past-President
Associate Professor,Chair, Department of Special Education
New Jersey City University
Renata Ticha, Ph.D
Renata Ticha, Ph.D
President
Gulnoza Yakubova, Ph. D.
Gulnoza Yakubova, Ph. D.
President- Elect
Brenda B. Lazarus, Ph. D.
Brenda B. Lazarus, Ph. D.
Secretary
Professor, Retired
Florida Gulf Coast University
Fulbright Scholar (Qatar)
Fulbright Specialist (Vietnam)
Iris Drower, Ph.D.
Iris Drower, Ph.D.
Assistant Secretary/Treasurer
Researcher, Office of Global Social Work,
College of Public Service & Community Solutions
Division of Educational Leadership & Innovation/PUHSD, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College,Senior Sustainability Scientist,
ASU College of Sustainability
Dr. Charles Omoke
Dr. Charles Omoke
Member-At-Large, Kenya
Chair of Department- Special Needs Education and Early Childhood Development
Jaramogi Ogingo Odinga University of Science and Technology (Kenya)
Josue Niyokwizigirwa
Josue Niyokwizigirwa
Member-At-Large, Burundi
ELL Teacher at College Community School District, Iowa
Pavan Kumar Bada
Pavan Kumar Bada
Member-At- Large, India
Assistant Professor, Jai University, Indiapavan Kumar