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 Abril, Mario
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- Mario Abril is Professor of guitar and composition/theory at the University of
Tennessee at Chattanooga, and Composer-In-Residence with the Chattanooga
Symphony and Opera. Born in Havana, Cuba, Abril spent his early years studying
music theory, music literature, and guitar. He was a disciple of the
distinguished Cuban guitarist Hector Garcia and later studied under the English
master Julian Bream. His academic accreditation includes a degree in guitar
performance from The University of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and a Ph.D. degree
in music theory from Florida State University School of Music.
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Dhanani, Mayada
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- Mayada Dhanani is a therapist with a Master's Degree in Counseling and Human
Development from Vanderbilt University. She worked with children, adolescents
and families in a multitude of social and physical settings and has previously
held the position of Director of Camelot Care Centers Inc. in Chattanooga.
Mayada served on several Boards, and is the immediate past President of the
Board of Signal Centers of Chattanooga.
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Miller, Diane
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- Diane Miller is the Director of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Grants
and Research Division; she has a Master's Degree in Public Administration.
Her 15 year old son Jimmy has participated in the neuro music sessions and
is diagnosed with PDD-NOS.
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Rader, Rick
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- Director of the Morton J, Kent Habilitation Center at Orange Grove Center,
Chattanooga, TN, Dr. Rader is involved with the implementation of innovative
programs addressing the needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities. He
is the Special Liaison for Healthcare at the presidents Committee on People with
Intellectual Disabilities and the Editor in chief of Exceptional Parent
Magazine. He is an Adjunct Professor in Human Development at the University of
Tennessee at Chattanooga. Dr. Rader is a member of the board of the American
Academy on Developmental Medicine and Dentistry.
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Sutton, Mary Beth
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- Mary Beth Sutton is Executive Director of the international non profit, The
Caribbean Student Environmental Alliance which trains teachers and students how
to take responsibility for their local environment. She earned a Master of
Science in Public Health in Environmental Chemistry and Biology as well as a
Master of Arts in Teaching from the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and
her Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science from the University of
Tennessee at Chattanooga. She is active in the community and serves on several
boards including the Friends of the Mountain Arts Community Center, the
Chattanooga Technology Council, and the Chattanooga African American Museum.
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