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Kiruba S. Haran, PhD
Center Director
University of Illinois
kharan@illinois.edu
(217) 244-1838
Owen Doyle
Director of Industry and Innovation
University of Illinois
odoyle@illinois.edu
(217) 244-0776
John Wierschem
Associate Director of Operations & Finance
University of Illinois
jwiersch@illinois.edu
217 333 6741
Kenneth Goodson, PhD
Stanford University Lead
Stanford University
goodson@stanford.edu
(650) 736-1283
Alan Mantooth, PHD
Deputy Director, University of Arkansas Lead, Thrust 1 Lead
University of Arkansas
mantooth@uark.edu
(479) 575-4838
Kai James
Thrust 1 Deputy Lead
University of Illinois
kaijames@illinois.edu
Sonya Smith, PhD
Howard University Lead, Thrust 2 Lead
Howard University
ssmith@howard.edu
(217) 265-0550
Debbie Senesky
Thrust 2 Deputy Lead
Stanford University
dsenesky@stanford.edu
Paul V. Braun, PhD
University of Illinois Lead, Thrust 3 Lead
University of Illinois
pbraun@illinois.edu
217 244 7293
Nenad Miljkovic
Thrust 3 Deputy Lead
University of Illinois
nmiljkov@illinois.edu
Philip T. Krein, PhD
Interim Associate Director of Education and Inclusivity
University of Illinois
krein@illinois.edu
(217) 333-4732
Council of Deans
Jennifer Widom
Stanford University
Rashid Bashir
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John M. M. Anderson
Howard University
Kim LaScola Needy
University of Arkansas
Management Committee
Paul V. Braun, PhD
University of Illinois
pbraun@illinois.edu
Kenneth Goodson, PhD
Stanford University
goodson@stanford.edu
Jodi Gritten
University of Illinois
grittend@illinois.edu
Kiruba S. Haran, PhD
University of Illinois
kharan@illinois.edu
Sonya Smith, PhD
Howard University
ssmith@howard.edu
John Wierschem
University of Illinois
jwiersch@illinois.edu
Owen Doyle
University of Illinois
odoyle@illinois.edu
Philip T. Krein, PhD
University of Illinois
krein@illinois.edu
Alan Mantooth, PHD
University of Arkansas
mantooth@uark.edu