CBI Participants

Adrian Thomas
Diversity and Inclusion Director​
ERC: Center for Innovative and Strategic Transformation of Alkane Resources 
Purdue University​
atthomas@purdue.edu

Alaine Allen
INCLUDES: Diversifying Access in STEM
Director, K-12 Outreach and Community Engagement
University of Pittsburgh
allen@pitt.edu

Amy Tuininga​
Director, PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies
INCLUDES: Sustainability Teams Empower and Amplify Membership in STEM
Montclair State University 
tuiningaa@montclair.edu

Aristides Marcano​
Research Professor
INCLUDES: Expanding Diversity in Energy and Environmental Sustainability through the Creation of Learning Opportunities for Minority Students in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Delaware State University 
amarcano@desu.edu

Brianna Blaser​
Program Coordinator
ERC-INCLUDES​
University of Washington
blaser@uw.edu

Chien-fei Chen
Director of Education and Diversity & Research Associate Professor
ERC: Center for Ultra-Wide-Area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Networks 
University of Tennessee Knoxville
cchen26@utk.edu

Cristo Leon
Director of Research CSLA at NJIT​
INCLUDES: Leadership and iSTEAM for Females in Elementary School: An Integrated Approach to Increase the Number of Women Pursuing Careers in STEM
New Jersey Institute of Technology
leonc@njit.edu

Derrick Gilmore
Deputy Provost
INCLUDES: Early STEM Engagement for Minority Males
Kentucky State University 
derrick.gilmore@kysu.edu

Dhir Sarwan​
Professor
INCLUDES: An Integrated Approach to Retain Underrepresented Minority Students in STEM Disciplines
Fort Valley State University
dhirs0@fvsu.edu

Eric Chudler​
Executive Director and Education Director
ERC: Center for Neurotechnology​
University of Washington
chudler@uw.edu

James Lipuma​
Director of CLEAR
INCLUDES: Leadership and iSTEAM for Females in Elementary School: An Integrated Approach to Increase the Number of Women Pursuing Careers in STEM
New Jersey Institute of Technology
lipuma@njit.edu

Janis Wignall
PreCollege Education Manager
ERC: Center for Neurotechnology​
University of Washington
wignall@uw.edu

Jayadev S Athreya​
Associate Professor of Mathematics
INCLUDES: Indigenous Math Circles Communities
jathreya@uw.edu

Kamal Ali
eSEM Instructor
INCLUDES: Early STEM Engagement for Minority Males
Jackson State University 
kamal.ali@jsums.edu

Kate Goddard
Project Director
NSF INCLUDES
kgoddard@edc.org

Kelly Johanson​
Associate Professor
INCLUDES: Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training - Beginning Enhancement Track
Xavier University of Louisiana
kjohanso@xula.edu

Keshia Ashe
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow
National Science Foundation
kashe@nsf.gov

Kevin Bonine​
Director of Education & Outreach
INCLUDES: Integrating Indigenous and Western Knowledge to Transform Learning and Discovery in the Geosciences​
University of Arizona
kebonine@email.arizona.edu

Krishna Athreya​
Inclusion and Diversity Consultant
ERC: Center for Biorenewable Chemicals (graduated Center)
Iowa State University 
ksathreya@gmail.com

Kristen Bergsman​
Engineering Education Research Manager
ERC: Center for Neurotechnology​
University of Washington
Bergsman@uw.edu

Linda Hyman​
Associate Provost, School of Medicine
INCLUDES: Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training - Beginning Enhancement Track
Boston University 
lhyman@bu.edu

Liz Lehman
School Development Manager
INCLUDES: A Systems-Thinking Approach to STEM Ecosystem Development in Chicago
University of Chicago
emlehman@uchicago.edu

Maeve Drummond
Assistant Director, Education
ERC for Innovative and Strategic Transformation of Alkane Resources
Purdue University
maeve@purdue.edu

Michael Edgar
Graduate Student
ERC: Center for Bio-Mediated and Bio-Inspired Geotechnics​
Arizona State University 
mgedgar@asu.edu

Michael Smith
Deputy Executive Director
INCLUDES: Consortium of Minority Doctoral Scholars Programs in Computer Science & Engineering
GEM Fellowship
msmith@gemfellowship.org

Nastassia N. Jones
Associate Professor
INCLUDES: Consortium of Minority Doctoral Scholars Programs in Computer Science & Engineering 
Southern University 
nastassia_jones@subr.edu

Pam McLeod
Education and Outreach Director
Diversity and Inclusion Manager
ERC: Reinventing the Nation's Urban Water Infrastructure 
Stanford University
pamelamc@stanford.edu

Roy Charles
Diversity Director
ERC for Future Renewable Energy Delivery and Management
Nanosystems ERC for Advanced Self-Powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technology
North Carolina State University
racharl2@ncsu.edu

Sarah Rozelle
Assistant Teaching Professor
INCLUDES: Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training, Beginning Enhancement Track 
University of Massachusetts Lowell
sarah_rozelle@uml.edu

Scott Bellman
Associate Director of Diversity, Center for Neurotechnology​
Program Manager, Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology (DO-IT)
Project Director, ERC-INCLUDES
Swb3@uw.edu

Shari Gardner
Education Researcher
SRI International
shari.gardner@sri.com

Shawn Utley
Dr. Shawn Utley, Executive VP Academic Affairs
INCLUDES: Georgia STEPS (Science, Technology and Engineering Partners for Success)
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
shawn.utley@wiregrass.edu

Sheryl Burgstahler​
Co-Director of Diversity, Center for Neurotechnology​
Director, Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology (DO-IT)
PI, ERC-INCLUDES
sherylb@uw.edu

Sylvia Mendez
Associate Professor
INCLUDES: Increasing Minority Presence within Academia through Continuous Training 
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
smendez@uccs.edu

Teri Reed
Assistant Vice President, Office of Research
University of Cincinnati
teri.reed@uc.edu

Theresa Chatman
Diversity Director
Precise Advanced Technologies and Health Systems for Underserved Populations ERC​
Rice University 
tlc@rice.edu

Tonya Peeples​
Penn State College of Engineering Associate Dean for Equity and Inclusion
INCLUDES: Aspire Alliance
Penn State 
tzp225@psu.edu

Yolanda Rangel
LEAP Coordinator
INCLUDES: Nevada Learn and Earn Advanced-career Pathway Project (LEAP)
University of Nevada Reno
rangely@unr.edu