Mark Harniss, Ph.D.
I am a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Washington Center for Technology and Disability Studies and a Clinical Assistant Professor in Rehabilitation Medicine. I hold a Ph.D. from the University of Oregon in Special Education and a Master's degree in Instructional Technology from Utah State University. My research focuses on the design, development, usability, and effectiveness of instructional and assistive technologies.
Research
Currently, I am a coinvestigator on Project ACCESS, a NIDRR funded project focused on developing assisted cognition devices; co-director on the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center, a NIDRR funded project focused on synthesis, dissemination, and utilization of health-related information; and coinvestigator on the University of Washington Center on Outcomes Research in Rehabilitation, an NIH funded project focused on improving patient-reported outcome measurement.
Full Vita (PDF) Updated 7/6/07
Teaching
Prior to arriving at UWCTDS, I worked as a faculty member in education at Northern Illinois University and the University of Washington, Tacoma. I currently teach the following course at the University of Washington, Seattle.