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Staff

Academic and Student Affairs

April Carter

Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

Assistant: Alexis Miller

Brandon Batzloff

Brandon Batzloff

Teaching Assistant Professor, Undergraduate Programs Director, and Dean's Fellow for Academic Affairs

Desiree McMillion

Desiree McMillion

Director of Undergraduate Affairs

Amira Al-Mutairi

Amira Al-Mutairi

Academic Advisor and Coordinator of Graduate Affairs for MSIM and MS BIO

Stacy Clemmons

Academic Advisor and Coordinator of Graduate Affairs for MSIM and MS BIO

Michelle Ellis

Associate Director of Career Services

Amber Holmes

Assistant Director for Academic Affairs

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Kristina Intinarelli

Academic Advisor and Coordinator of Graduate Affairs for MSLIS

Lauren Ochs

School Librarian Licensure Coordinator

Rachael Sanders

Rachael Sanders

Office Manager

Talia Shaw

Academic Advisor and Coordinator of Graduate Affairs for MSLIS

Administrative Support

Christine Hopper

Christine Hopper

Assistant to the Dean

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Hope Bickers

Office Manager

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Matthew Fabian

Office Support Specialist

Alexis Miller

Office Manager

Naomi Roque

Office Manager

Angelica Townsend

Angelica Townsend

Office Administrator

Montgomery Tufts

Office Support Specialist

Advancement and Alumni Affairs

Eileen Prillaman

Eileen Prillaman

Assistant Dean for Advancement

Assistant: Kristin Sexton

Michele Plante

Associate Director of Employer Relations

Kristin Sexton

Stewardship and Donor Relations Coordinator

Analysis and Assessment

Ben Schaap

Senior Data and Policy Analyst

Business and Finance

Email inquiries to ischool-business@illinois.edu

Vicki Van Uithoven

Vicki Van Uithoven

Director of Budget and Planning

Bri Dollahon

Business Administrative Associate

Samantha Smith

Office Manager

Emily Valentine

Emily Valentine

Human Resources and Business Operations Associate

Weslee Walton

Associate Director of Finance and Business Operations

Center for Children's Books

Sara Schwebel

Professor and Director, The Center for Children's Books

Suzan Alteri

Assistant Director of the Center for Children's Books

Kate Quealy-Gainer

Kate Quealy-Gainer

Editor, The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship

Bertram Ludäscher

Bertram Ludäscher

Professor and Director, Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship

Janet Eke

Assistant Director, Center for Informatics Research in Science and Scholarship

Timothy McPhillips

Timothy McPhillips

Senior Research Scientist

Communications and Marketing

Cindy Brya

Director of Communications and Content Strategy

Amanda Nguyen

Digital Marketing and Web Specialist

Natasha Sims

Communications Coordinator and Managing Editor of Library Trends

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Eugene L. Moore

Assistant Dean for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Assistant: Angelica Townsend

Facilities

Tad Schroeder

Assistant Director of Facilities

Assistant: Matthew Fabian

HathiTrust Research Center

J. Stephen Downie

Professor, Associate Dean for Research, and Co-Director of the HathiTrust Research Center

Assistant: Naomi Roque

Ryan Dubnicek

Digital Humanities Specialist

Glen Layne-Worthey

Glen Layne-Worthey

Associate Director for Research Support Services, HathiTrust Research Center

Deren Kudeki

Visiting Research Programmer

Human Resources

Email inquiries to ischool-hr@illinois.edu

Melissa Madsen

Director of Human Resources

Carolyn Thomas

Human Resources Manager

Kalie Maulding

Human Resources Specialist

Bri Dollahon

Business Administrative Associate

Emily Valentine

Emily Valentine

Human Resources and Business Operations Associate

Informatics

Lisa Bievenue

Director of Informatics Programs

Assistant: Montgomery Tufts

Duncan Baird

Game Studies and Design Instructor

Sara Paige Ballenger

Sara Ballenger

Fab Lab Instruction & Engagement Specialist

Emilie Butt

Informatics Instruction and Engagement Coordinator

Dan Cermak

Adjunct Lecturer

Michael Dalton

Manager of the CU Community Fab Lab

Amanda Elzbieciak

Amanda Elzbieciak

Business and Operations Specialist

Wayne Hardy

Fabrication and Engagement Support Associate

Susan Muirhead

Program Coordinator

Alaina Pincus

Assistant Director for Informatics Education Programs

Katryna Starks

Games Studies Postdoc Informatics Programs

Information Sciences Virtual Library

Christopher Bailey

Information Sciences Librarian

Information Technology

Brynnen Owen

Assistant Director of Core Systems

Jennifer Anderson

Information Resources Manager

Matthew Beth

Manager of Instructional Technology

Garret Gengler

Web Systems Developer

Michael Greifenkamp

Michael Greifenkamp

Information Technology Specialist

Joseph Kennedy

Senior IT Specialist

Patrick Martinez

Endpoint Services Specialist

Ky Merkley

Senior IT Specialist

Brett Peugh

Endpoint Services Specialist

Recruitment and Admissions

Katrina Hagler

Director of Recruitment and Admissions

Assistant: Naomi Roque

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Tara Batte

Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions

Troy Driskell

Office Manager

Charlei Grissom

Charlei Grissom

Office Support Specialist

Adrienne Jackson

Adrienne Jackson

Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions

Todd Kato

Senior Admissions and Records Manager

John Milas

Office Support Specialist

Research Services

J. Stephen Downie

Professor, Associate Dean for Research, and Co-Director of the HathiTrust Research Center

Assistant: Naomi Roque

Chieh-Li (Julian) Chin

Research Program Manager

Julia Cross

Research Development Coordinator

Susan Lafferty

Assistant Director for Research Administration

Shirley Meyers

Grants and Contracts Coordinator

Julie Owens

Senior Grants and Contracts Coordinator

Research and Technology

Anita Nikolich

Director of Research and Technology Innovation and Research Scientist

Assistant: Naomi Roque

Research Staff and Postdocs

Ian Brooks

Research Scientist

Yikun Ban

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Janaynne Carvalho do Amaral

Janaynne Carvalho do Amaral

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Hyanghee Park

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Cheeno Marlo Sayuno

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Heng Zheng

Postdoctoral Research Associate