Barbara Bossen

Barbara Bossen is a Researcher at the UNC School of Education, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She specializes in Social/Clinical Research, focusing on school and community-based interventions for individuals with disabilities. Her career spans three decades in education roles, including special education teacher, curriculum specialist, and autism program specialist.

• Education:
• M.Ed., 1991, University of Florida
• B.A.E., 1990, University of Florida

Her research interests emphasize evidence-based interventions for diverse populations, particularly those with disabilities, across early childhood to adulthood. She collaborates on clinical randomized control trials to evaluate program effectiveness.

Recipient of the School of Education Staff Excellence Award (2023).