Leadership Team

Leadership team members are selected to bring STEM and program management expertise to the collaborative's work. Leadership team members also provide regional representation within the collaborative. Current Leadership members are:

• Deborah Besser
  Director of Outreach/Engagement
  University of Kentucky College of Engineering
  
• Jann Burks
  Extension Specialist
  State 4-H Youth Development
  University of Kentucky
  
• Doris Clark-Sarr, Ph.D.
  Director, Adventures in Math and Science
  Murray State University
  
• Jill Downey
  Process Engineer
  Ceradyne, Inc.
  
• Carol D. Hanley, Ed.D.
  Director of Education and Communications
  Tracy Farmer Center for the Environment
• Elaine Harrison
  Student Technology Leadership Program Coordinator
  Kentucky Department of Education
  
• Lisa Higgins-Hord
  Asst. Vice President of Community Relations
  Community Engagement
  University of Kentucky
  
• Sherie Kendall
  Biology Faculty
  Midway College
• Laura Lynch
  Assistant Professor of Carpentry
  Bluegrass Community & Technical College
  
• Nancy Martin
  Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Faculty
  University of Louisville
• Beth Nodurft
  Student Affairs Officer
  University of Kentucky College of Engineering
• Ellen Nolan
  AAUW Regional Liaison
  Department of Juvenile Justice
  
• Caroline Reid
  Department of Anthropology, Sociology and Social Work
  Assistant Professor of Social Work
  Eastern Kentucky University
• Jaleh Rezaie
  Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research
  Eastern Kentucky University
• Rose-Marie Roessler
  Biology Faculty
  Centre College
  
• Sue Scheff
  Coordinator and Advisor, AMSTEMM Program
  University of Kentucky
  
• Tamara Sluss
  Assistant Biology Professor
  Kentucky State University
• Laura Vickers
  Process Engineer
  Ceradyne, Inc.
  
• Lindsey Wolverton
  Process Engineer
  Semicon Associates