CEINT - Key Persons


Aaron Shoults-Wilson

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Plant & Soil Sciences

Adrienne D. Stiff-Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer
Adrienne D. Stiff-Roberts is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University. Dr. Stiff-Roberts received both the B.S. degree in physics from Spelman College and the B.E.E. degree in electrical engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1999. She received an M.S.E. in electrical engineering and a Ph.D. in applied physics in 2001 and 2004, respectively, from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, where she investigated high-temperature quantum dot infrared photodetectors.

Amalia Turner

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director

Amara Holder

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Amy Dale

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Andrea Tiwari

Job Titles:
  • Student, Environmental Engineering

Andrew Maynard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board

Anna Fedders

Job Titles:
  • Associate in Research

Annie Whitley

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Plant & Soil Sciences / Howard University

Appala Raju Badireddy

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Ariette Schierz

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Arsalan Tayefeh

Job Titles:
  • Associate in Research

Ashley Parks

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Nicholas School of the Environment

Ashutosh Chilkoti

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Atanu Duttaroy

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Audrey Bone

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Nicholas School of the Environment

Baker Hall

Job Titles:
  • Department of Engineering and Public Policy

Ben Colman

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Benjamin Castellon

Job Titles:
  • Student

Benjamin Espinasse

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Blanche Collin

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Researcher

Bradford Brooks

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board

Brittany Lila Thornton

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Caitlin Trombly

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering

Carley Gwin

Job Titles:
  • Graudate Student

Carol Johnson

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Chai Hoon Quek

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Chang Liu

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Charles-Francois de Lannoy

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Chris Metcalfe

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board

Christina Arnaout

Job Titles:
  • Water / Wastewater EIT / PhD at HDR Inc

Christine Ogilvie Hendren

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
  • Research Scientist

Chun Chen

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Researcher

Claudia Gunsch

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professors
  • Associate Professors / Duke University

Clément Levard

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Geological & Environmental Sciences / Clemson University

Cole Matson

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Courtney Gardner

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Curt Richardson

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Resource Ecology
  • Professor of Resource Ecology / Duke University

Dana Hunt

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Daniel Bernard

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board

Daniel Ross

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Researcher

Daniel Starnes

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Danielle Gorka

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Chemistry

David Berube

Job Titles:
  • Professor

David Hinton

Job Titles:
  • Professor

David Jassby

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, CEINT Executive Director

Deborah Aruguete

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Geosciences

Delina Lyon

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Djuna Gulliver

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dr. Glenda Kelly

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist
  • Associate Director for Assessment and Outreach
Biography Dr. Glenda Kelly is a Research Scientist, Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Associate Director for Assessment and Outreach for the Center for the Environmental Implications of NanoTechnology (CEINT), Pratt School of Engineering, Duke University. She designed the overall program evaluation for the Center and collaborated with faculty to define measurable educational goals related to training and communicating scientific discoveries as well as evaluating impacts on educational and institutional infrastructure. Since 2001, Dr. Kelly has developed engineering education and research training programs including CEINTs K-12 educational outreach initiatives in partnerships with local science museums and the NISE Network. She served as PI on the multi-site CEINT REU program, which trained 89 undergraduates across 3 US sites and at the CEREGE in France. She was lead program evaluator for multiple US and international science and engineering training and outreach programs including PIREs, GK-12s and foundation funded initiatives. She is currently internal evaluator for the NSF NRT Duke/NCAT Integrative Bioinformatics for Investigating and Engineering Microbiomes (IBIEM) graduate training program where she has been instrumental in providing evaluation feedback to shape the training model. In collaboration with her IBIEM team, Dr. Kelly has developed a new evaluation tool to visualize learning progressions in skills and conceptual change. She has also designed user studies to test the efficacy of educational applications in the Duke Immersive Virtual Environment. She regularly presents at NSF and has chaired evaluation sessions at NSF meetings. She also currently evaluates the NSF funded Faculty Springboard to Advance Breakthrough Science by Post-Tenure Faculty at Duke and consults on development of multiple training initiatives across the university. Dr. Kelly's interests include collaborating with a network of partners to develop, evaluate and sustain innovative K-Ph.D. educational and research training models. She has special interest in developing and assessing ways to teach interdisciplinary science and engineering to optimally engage diverse groups of students with differing entry levels of skills sets and disciplinary backgrounds. Dr. Kelly served as a founding member of the Pratt School of Engineering's Diversity and Inclusion Committee. Dr. Kelly earned her M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from Duke University with a concentration in development of psychological and educational assessment tools.

Eileen Kramer

Job Titles:
  • Program Coordinator

Elizabeth Casman

Job Titles:
  • Associate Research Professor
  • Associate Research Professor / Carnegie Mellon University

Ellis Robinson

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Emily Bernhardt

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Eric Money

Job Titles:
  • Post - Doctoral Associate

Eric Vejerano

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Erica Trump

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering

Esra Erdim

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Fabienne Schwab

Job Titles:
  • Senior Scientist, Ambizione Fellow / Duke University

Fatou Diagne

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Gary Gereffi

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Germaine Lancaster

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Biology

Gordon Brown

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Gregory Thies

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board

Gregory V. Lowry

Job Titles:
  • Deputy Director
  • Professor and CEINT Deputy Director
  • Professor and CEINT Deputy Director / Carnegie Mellon University

Heather Stapleton

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

Heileen Hsu-Kim

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professors
  • Associate Professors / Duke University

Hossein Safa

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Scientist

James Dale

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Geosciences

Jan Pachon

Job Titles:
  • Technologist

Janie Cooper

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jason Unrine

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Professor / University of Kentucky

Jay Bhattacharyya

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Biomedical Engineering

Jay Simmons

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Chemistry

Jaydee Hanson

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board

Jean-Yves Bottero

Job Titles:
  • Research Director

Jeanne M. VanBriesen

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering / Carnegie Mellon University

Jee Eun Song

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jemima McCluskey

Job Titles:
  • Student

Jerome Rose

Job Titles:
  • Research Director / Adjunct Faculty

Jie Liu

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Jingjing Li

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Joe Moore

Job Titles:
  • Student

Joel Meyer

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor

John Bang

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Jonathan Judy

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Plant & Soil Sciences

Joohyung Lee

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Chemical Engineering

Joshua Osterberg

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Julian Taurozzi

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Kam Leong

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Nicholas School of Environment / Kam Leong

Kelsey Turcotte

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Plant & Soil Sciences

Kelvin Gregory

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Professor / Carnegie Mellon University

Kevin W H Kwok

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Nicholas School of Environment / Kam Leong

Kimberly Jones

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Kurt Rhoads

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Laura Maurer

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Laura Underwood

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Researcher

Lauren Barton

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Leanne Baker

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

Lee Ferguson

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor

Linsey Marr

Job Titles:
  • Professor
  • Professor / Virginia Tech

Lowry Lab

Job Titles:
  • Professor and CEINT Deputy Director

Malcom Mar Fan

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Biology

Mandy Ferguson

Job Titles:
  • Web Developer

Manuel Montaño

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Marc Michel

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Professor
  • Assistant Professor / Virginia Tech

Mariah Arnold

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Nicholas School of the Environment

Marie Simonin

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Marjorie Willner

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Mark Wiesner

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Professor, CEINT Director
  • Professor, CEINT Director / Duke University

Matt Chan

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Matt Hotze

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Matt Hull

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Megan Leitch

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Melanie Auffan

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Melissa Chernick

Job Titles:
  • Research Technician II

Michael Bockstaller

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Mike Hochella

Job Titles:
  • Professor
  • Professor / Virginia Tech

Mitsu Murayama

Job Titles:
  • Associate Professor
  • Associate Professor / Virginia Tech

Moncie Wright

Job Titles:
  • Student

Nadine Kabengi

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, Plant & Soil Sciences

Nancy Birkner

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Nathan Bossa

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Nick Geitner

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate

Nina Vance

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science

Olga Tsyusko

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Research Professor

Paramjeet Pati

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Patrick Herron

Job Titles:
  • Senior Research Analyst
  • Technologist

Paul Bertsch

Job Titles:
  • Professor
  • Professor / University of Kentucky

Paul Westerhoff

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board

Peter Vikesland

Job Titles:
  • Professor
  • Professor / Virginia Tech

Rebecca Dupre

Job Titles:
  • Financial Manager

Rebecca French

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Geosciences

Ricardo Charles

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Richard Di Giulio

Job Titles:
  • Professor

Robert D. Tilton

Job Titles:
  • Professor, Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Professor, Chemical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering / Carnegie Mellon University

Robert Tanguay

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board
  • Oregon State University

Ron Kent

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Ross Taggart

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Rui Ma

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Ryan C. Smith

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Ryan King

Job Titles:
  • Professor of Biology
  • Professor of Biology / Baylor University

Sayako Inoue

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate

Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Abtahi

Job Titles:
  • Researcher at Virginia Tech

Shihong Lin

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Soryong Chae

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Stacey Frederick

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Center on Global Change

Stacey Louie

Job Titles:
  • Candidate, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Stella Marinakos

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist

Stephanie Laughton

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student

Steve Anderson

Job Titles:
  • Research Analyst & Mesocosm Facility Manager

Takuya Echigo

Job Titles:
  • Postdoctoral Associate, Geosciences

Temi Adegboye

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Research Assistant

Thomas Worley-Morse

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Timothy Lenoir

Job Titles:
  • Professor

William Burroughs

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

William Schlesinger

Job Titles:
  • Member of the External Advisory Board

Xiaojun Chang

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Xinyao Yang

Job Titles:
  • Visiting Scholar

Xinyu Yang

Job Titles:
  • Student

Yao Xiao

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Yi Yang

Job Titles:
  • Research Scientist, VT Professor, East China Normal University

Yuan Tian

Job Titles:
  • Post - Doctoral Associate

Zachary Hendren

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Zhao Zhang

Job Titles:
  • Research Associate / Carnegie Mellon University

Zhiqiang Li

Job Titles:
  • Graduate Student, Civil & Environmental Engineering