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Faculty and staff affiliated with the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences

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General telephone: (+1) 814-863-3650

General fax: (+1) 814-863-1357

Huck Institutes administrative personnel
Name / job title	E-mail / phone / campus	Interests include
Hudson, Peter Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences Willaman Professor of Biology	pjh18@psu.edu 814-865-6057 (University Park)
Mitchell, Pamela Associate Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences Associate Professor of Biology	pjm23@psu.edu 814-865-5802 (University Park)	Coordination of the Huck Institutes Distinguished Lecture Series IBIOS 590 Course Organizer
Kapur, Vivek Associate Director for Strategic Initiatives, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences Professor of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences	vkapur@psu.edu 814-865-9788 (University Park)
Deighton, Nigel Director of Research Instrumentation, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences	nxd20@psu.edu 814-865-4782 (University Park)	Oversight of Huck facility operations, provide strategic direction and leadership in programmatic growth, and seek out grant opportunities

Administrative services
Name / job title	E-mail / phone / campus	Interests include
Buterbaugh, Wendy Director of Administration	wjb8@psu.edu 814-863-8441 (University Park)	Overall supervision of Huck Institutes daily operations including: financial operations, personnel administration, information technology, and building services
Congiu, Alba Budget Analyst	muc39@psu.edu 814-863-4576 (University Park)	Oversight of Huck Institutes budget
Evock, Debbie Administrative Support Assistant	dxe5@psu.edu 814-865-1626 (University Park)	Distinguished Lecture Seminar Series coordination, ERS travel and group meal reconciliation, PCard and eBuy reconciliation, and grant proposal preparation
Kormanic, Carinda Accounting Assistant	qub8@psu.edu 814-865-0920 (University Park)	Accounting for general and restricted budgets, graduate appointments, wage and workstudy appointments, and visa paperwork
Matthews, Megan Administrative Support Staff	mam75@psu.edu 814-865-2625 (University Park)	Manages the director's calendar, parking chair, and purchase orders
Sharma, Ritu Millennium Science Liaison	rus19@psu.edu 814-863-0132 (University Park)	Central point of contact between the Huck Institutes and Millennium Science Complex faculty

Graduate program administration
Name / job title	E-mail / phone / campus	Interests include
Radis, Michael Associate Director, Huck Graduate Education Programs	mwr1@psu.edu 814-865-5557 (University Park)	Contact with questions about graduate programs, particularly questions relating to admissions and professional development opportunities for students
Brown, Paula Administrative Assistant	paula@psu.edu 814-867-1383 (University Park)	Overall supervision of Huck Graduate Program Administration. Point person for program chairs, program budget administration, coordination of program student appointments, paperwork for new courses and programs, training grant and IGERT assistance, SRTE Administration
Harman, Lisa Staff Assistant	lsb10@psu.edu 717-531-8566 (Hershey)	Contact regarding current student paperwork/administration for Hershey-based students in the Physiology graduate program (including comprehensive exams and thesis defenses)
Kennedy, Janice Staff Assistant	jkk5@psu.edu 814-865-3155 (University Park)	Graduate program admissions, applicant questions, student visas, course registration, drop/add, grade changes, Candidacy and Comprehensive Exam paperwork
Murray, Deborah Staff Assistant	dkm9@psu.edu 814-865-8165 (University Park)	IGDP graduate program admissions, applicant questions, course registration, drop/add, grade changes, Candidacy and Comprehensive Exam paperwork
Pierce, Jean Assistant, Ecology Graduate Program	jep32@psu.edu 814-867-0371 (University Park)	Contact for the Ecology graduate program
Shuey, Kathy Administrative Assistant	kes6@psu.edu 717-531-8982 (Hershey)	Contact regarding comprehensive exams and thesis defenses for Hershey-based students in: Neuroscience, Integrative Biosciences (Bioinformatics and Genomics), Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Molecular Medicine, and Molecular Toxicology
Young, Terrie Staff Assistant	tly2@psu.edu 814-863-3273 (University Park)	Molecular Medicine and Master of Biotechnology program admissions and questions, Federal Express shipments, mail room, catering events

Technical support
Name / job title	E-mail / phone / campus	Interests include
Computer Support Help Desk	814-865-3535 (University Park)	Having a computer problem? Submit a ticket or call us
Hand, Michael IT Manager	mjh135@psu.edu 814-865-7914 (University Park)
Baldwin, Robert Systems Administrator	rlb124@psu.edu 814-867-1937 (University Park)
Boor, Scott Systems Administrator	lsb6@psu.edu 814-865-1098 (University Park)
Orris, Kodel IT Support Specialist	kzo3@psu.edu (University Park)
Palmer, Seth Technical/Science Writer	srp215@psu.edu 814-863-4671 (University Park)
Rentschler, Paul Web Applications Developer	par117@psu.edu 814-863-6346 (University Park)
Settlemyer, Aaron Systems Administrator	ajs15@psu.edu 814-863-0910 (University Park)
Wisehaupt, John Facility Coordinator	jdw17@psu.edu 814-865-3363 (University Park)

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