Notables  Recent awards, accolades, appointments, and other honors Trevor Parmenter PhD, FAAIDD  Was Conferred with an Honorary Doctorate of Letters by the University of New England for His Research and Teaching Contributions to the Study of Intellectual Disability  Melissa DiSipio, MSA, FAAIDD Featured in Newest IDD Health Matters Podcast Linkages  Opportunities to participate in research, projects, policy development, and other collaborations The Ohio State University Nisonger Center � UCEDD Currently Recruiting Individuals for Postdoctoral Research Training Opportunity on Community Engaged Research The goal of this ARRT postdoctoral training program is to increase the number of researchers�especially researchers with disabilities�who are prepared to conduct high-quality rehabilitation research to improve community living and participation outcomes of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, with the earliest start date in June 2024.   Happy Holidays! AAIDD is a 501(c)(3) organization, we welcome your support through donations and membership. AAIDD membership is a great last-minute gift idea for the IDD professional in your life or make a donation honoring someone special this holiday season. Notables  Recent awards, accolades, appointments, and other honors Perspectives Commentary from the field  AAIDD is looking to feature notables and perspective pieces from our members in the field! Send us your commentary to be featured in a future Leadership in IDD Newsletter. Produced by AAIDD, this monthly digest features the recent (first made available within last 3 months) and emergent (will be available within the next 4-6 weeks) work of AAIDD members only. Journal articles, while important, are not featured in this publication.  View the archive of the Leadership in IDD newsletter here. Click here to submit your work to be featured. Not yet a member? Join AAIDD online! Click here to unsubscribe. Message sent by , membership@aaidd.org American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | 8403 Colesville Road | Suite 900 | Silver Spring, MD 20910