Tara Lutz

Assistant Professor

Public Health Sciences

Research area(s) of interest: inclusive and accessible health and health care for persons with developmental disabilities

Tara Lutz, PhD is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Public Health Sciences. She is also the Associate Director for Training at the University of Connecticut Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service (UConn UCEDD). Her recent and ongoing studies include assessing barriers to health care for adults with disabilities, and evaluating the outcomes of public health disability coursework, and secondary analyses of public health monitoring data. Dr. Lutz received her PhD in public health and MPH from the University of Connecticut. She is also a Master Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES®).

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