Dr. Pavan John Antony is an Associate Professor of Special Education at Adelphi University. He earned his doctorate degree from Washington State University (WSU) and has been teaching at Adelphi University for over 12 years. He has been actively involved in national and international research focused on issues related to disability, cross cultural issues of families raising children with disabilities in India and the U.S to name a few. He has published books, co-authored book chapters and is the author of several articles in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Antony continues to present his research in national and international conferences. The first book he published regarding experiences of Indian families raising children with disabilities was selected as the 19th volume, a series of studies inclusive education by University of London, UK. He has two upcoming books that will be released during summer 2022. Dr. Antony has developed study abroad programs and led small groups of students to India in 2012 and Paris in 2015. He has been supervising student teachers in public schools and also led several educational workshops for NY state teachers, paraprofessionals, families, community members and administrators. He is an expert on topics related to disability, inclusion, transition, college and post secondary education for individuals with down, cultural diversity, understanding families from culturally diverse backgrounds, bullying to name a few. A detailed profile of Dr. Antony that lists his current teaching, service and research can be accessed from http://www.adelphi.edu/faculty/profiles/profile.php?PID=0546 https://www.adelphi.edu/faculty/profiles/profile.php?PID=0546