Who We Are
Leadership

Lynden Archer
Hub Principal Investigator (PI), Dean and Distinguished Professor of EngineeringCornell University

Bahgat Sammakia
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Vice President for Research, Distinguished Professor of Mechanical EngineeringBinghamton University

Alexis Abramson
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Dean and Professor of EngineeringDartmouth College

Ryne Raffaele
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Vice President for Research, Associate Provost, Professor of Physics and AstronomyRochester Institute of Technology

Alexander McKelvie
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Interim Dean and Professor of EntrepreneurshipSyracuse University

Kemper Lewis
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Dean of Engineering and Applied SciencesUniversity at Buffalo

Evan Facher
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Vice Chancellor for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipUniversity of Pittsburgh

Wendi Heinzelman
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Dean of the Hajim School of Engineering and Applied SciencesUniversity of Rochester

Kirk Dombrowski
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Vice President for ResearchUniversity of Vermont

Fred King
Hub Partner Senior Administrator, Vice President for Research, Professor of ChemistryWest Virginia University

Tom Schryver
Hub co-PI, Hub Director, Lead InstructorCornell University

Deborah Streeter
Evaluation Lead, Curriculum Lead, National I-Corps Core Instructor, Regional InstructorCornell University

Cristiano Bellavitis
Research Lead, Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorSyracuse University

Shannon Ellis
Hub Coordinator, Regional DirectorCornell University
Faculty Leads

Kanneboyina Nagaraju
Faculty LeadBinghamton University

David Putnam
Faculty LeadCornell University

Eric Fossum
Faculty LeadDartmouth College

Laura Ray
Faculty Lead, Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorDartmouth College

Pramod Varshney
Faculty LeadSyracuse University

Blaine Pfeifer
Faculty LeadUniversity at Buffalo

William “Buddy” Clark
Faculty LeadUniversity of Pittsburgh

James Zavislan
Faculty LeadUniversity of Rochester

Tina Thornton
Faculty Lead, Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorUniversity of Vermont

Jianli (John) Hu
Faculty LeadWest Virginia University
Operations Group

Bridget Hagen
Hub Marketing LeadCornell University

William Heptig
Operations Team, I-Corps Program ManagerCornell University

Caitlin Schickel
Operations TeamCornell University

Chris Strub
Operations TeamCornell University

Kathryn Cherny
Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorBinghamton University

Bandhana Katoch
Operations, Regional I-Corps InstructorBinghamton University

Epiphany Munoz
Operations TeamBinghamton University

Matthew Quimby
Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorBinghamton University

Caroline Cannon
Operations Team, National I-Corps Adjunct Instructor, Regional InstructorDartmouth College

Anthony Testa
Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorRochester Institute of Technology

Evan Vershay
Operations TeamRochester Institute of Technology

Linda Dickerson Hartsock
Operations TeamSyracuse University

Jeff Fuchsberg
Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorSyracuse University

Sara Goodman
Operations TeamUniversity at Buffalo

Olga Petrova
Operations Team, National I-Corps Adjunct Instructor, Regional InstructorUniversity at Buffalo

Per Stromhaug
Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorUniversity at Buffalo

Peter Allen
Operations TeamUniversity of Pittsburgh

Jeff Garanich
Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorUniversity of Pittsburgh

John Inserra
Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorUniversity of Pittsburgh

Teri Sciarabba
Operations TeamUniversity of Rochester

Corine Farewell
Regional I-Corps Instructor, Operations TeamUniversity of Vermont

Waseya Lawton
Operations TeamUniversity of Vermont

Jessica Ott
Operations Team, Regional I-Corps InstructorWest Virginia University

Erienne Olesh
National I-Corps Adjunct Instructor, Regional Instructor, Operations TeamWest Virginia University