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About Dora Raymaker

Dora M Raymaker, Ph.D., is a Research Associate Professor at Portland State University’s Regional Research Institute for Human Services in the School of Social Work and and Complex Systems program in the School of Earth, Environment, and Society. They are a founding co-director of the Academic Autism Spectrum Partnership in Research and Education (AASPIRE), and an editor for the academic journal Autism in Adulthood. Dr. Raymaker’s research interests include community-engaged research, systems thinking, measurement, and the dynamics at the intersection of science, society, and public policy. In application, Dr. Raymaker conducts services intervention research in collaboration with disability and mental health communities to improve employment outcomes, increase self-determination, and reduce discrimination and stigma. In their remaining three minutes of free time, they enjoy writing fiction and making multimedia art.

Positions

2016 - Present Research Associate Professor, Portland State University Regional Research Institute
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Present Research Associate Professor, Portland State University Systems Science
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2012 - 2016 Research Associate, Portland State University School of Social Work
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Curriculum Vitae




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Courses

  • HIP538 - Community-Engaged Research (OHSU OCTRI)
  • SYSC510 - Interdisciplinary Research Design
  • SYSC513 - Holistic Strategies for Problem Solving
  • SSW630 - Philosophy of Science for the Social Sciences

Education

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2015 Ph.D., Portland State University
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2009 M.S., Portland State University
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2007 Graduate Certificate: Computer Modeling and Simulation, Portland State University
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2007 Graduate Certificate: Computational Intelligence, Portland State University
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1995 B.F.A., Maine College of Art ‐ Painting
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Dissertation (1)

Peer-Reviewed Articles (22)