Faculty

Photo	Name / job title	E-mail / phone / campus	Responsibilities include
	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
	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)
	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
	Hudson, Peter Director, Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences Willaman Professor of Biology	pjh18@psu.edu 814-865-6057    (University Park)

Administrative services

Photo	Name / job title	E-mail / phone / campus	Responsibilities include
	Evock, Debbie Administrative Support Assistant	dxe5@psu.edu 814-865-1626    (University Park)	Distinguished Lecture Seminar Series, grant proposal preparation, travels upport forms, and purchasing card reconciliation
	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, HY shuttle passes, 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.
	Witherite, Eleanor Administrative Support Assistant	erw130@psu.edu 814-863-3650    (University Park)	Keys coordinator, conference room scheduling, course/classroom scheduling, Plant Biology and Neuroscience Seminar Series coordination
	Congiu, Alba Budget Analyst	muc39@psu.edu 814-863-4576    (University Park)
	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.

Graduate program administration

Photo	Name / job title	E-mail / phone / campus	Responsibilities include
	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.
	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.
	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.
	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).
	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.
	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.

Technical support

Photo	Name / job title	E-mail / phone / campus	Responsibilities include
	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 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)
	Hand, Michael IT Manager	mjh135@psu.edu 814-865-7914    (University Park)