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is responsible for mentoring and supporting faculty in proposal
development; she develops and monitors college policies and
procedures for grants and research and supervises the financial
management of externally funded projects. This role is in addition
to her responsibilities to candidates in the program in visual
impairments and deafblindness.
The Distinguished Service Award is presented to a DVIDB
member who provides exemplary leadership and commitment to the
field through service, education, and research. Dr. Zambone
received this prestigious award because she is the epitome of
someone who has dedicated many years of service to the field of
blindness and visual impairment and deaf-blindness in a myriad of
ways. Dr. Zambone has provided direct service to learners with
blindness, visual impairments and deafblindness; she has taught
candidates on undergraduate and graduate levels; and she has
been widely sought out as a consultant, specifically to help Hilton-
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