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Angélica Martínez Pérez

Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistive Technology Unit

Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor, Disability and Human Development

 

Office Phone

312-413-9065

Office

1640 W. Roosevelt Rd., 415 DHSP

Mail Code

626

About

Angélica Martínez Pérez is a Visiting Clinical Assistant Professor at the Department of Disability and Human Development. Dr. Martínez Pérez received her doctorate in Disability Studies from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Her research intersects assistive technology, disability, and healthcare disparities. Dr. Martínez Pérez works with Hispanics and community agencies, providing bilingual training (Spanish and English) to enhance knowledge and awareness of assistive technology services and devices and promote empowerment.

Education

PhD in Disability Studies
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago IL

Master of Public Health
Division of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences
University of Illinois at Chicago – School of Public Health, 2016

Bachelor of Science
Division of Natural Sciences, Biology Major
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, 2011