AMP-IT-UP Project Team Members

National Science FoundationAdvanced Manufacturing and Prototyping Integrated To Unlock Potential (AMP-IT-UP)
is made possible by a grant from the National Science Foundation (Award Number: 1238089)

Leadership

Dr. William J. Wepfer
Role:
Principal Investigator
Title:
Chair of the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and Professor
Email:
bill.wepfer@me.gatech.edu
Dr. Marion Usselman
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator, Curriculum Development & Program Director
Title:
Associate Director for Federal Outreach & Research and Principal Research Scientist
Email:
marion.usselman@ceismc.gatech.edu
Dr. Meltem Alemdar
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator, Research and Evaluation
Title:
Associate Director of Evaluation and Senior Research Scientist
Email:
meltem.alemdar@ceismc.gatech.edu
Jeff Rosen
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator, Partnerships & Implementation & STEM-ID Curriculum Developer
Title:
Robotics & Engineering Program Director
Email:
jeff.rosen@ceismc.gatech.edu
Jim Smith
Role:
Co-Principal Investigator, Griffin Spalding County Schools
Title:
Superintendent
Email:
jim.smith@gscs.org

Griffin Spalding School System Liaisons

Sara Jones
Role:
Executive Director of Instructional Services
Title:
Executive Director of Instructional Services
Email:
sara.jones@gscs.org
Barbara King
Role:
Science Content Liaison
Title:
Science Curriculum Coordinator
Email:
barbara.king@gscs.org
Eleajah McElroy
Role:
Math Curriculum Coordinator
Title:
Math Curriculum Coordinator
Email:
eleajah.mcelroy@gscs.org
Ashley Crawford
Role:
School System Program Manager
Title:
PreK-12 Curriculum Director
Email:
ashley.crawford@gscs.org
Dr. Laura Ergle
Role:
CTAE Liaison
Title:
Director of Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education
Email:
laura.erlge@gscs.org

Project Team Members

Douglas Edwards
Role:
Math Curriculum Developer
Title:
Senior Research Associate
Email:
doug.edwards@ceismc.gatech.edu
Dr. Jessica Gale
Role:
Research and Evaluation
Title:
Senior Research Scientist
Email:
jessica.gale@ceismc.gatech.edu
Sabrina Grossman
Role:
Teacher Liasion & Science Curriculum Developer
Title:
Program Director
Email:
sabrina.grossman@ceismc.gatech.edu
Bonnie Harris
Role:
Summer Internships & Community Partnerships
Title:
GIFT Program Director
Email:
bonnie.harris@ceismc.gatech.edu
Dr. Mike Helms
Role:
Research
Title:
Senior Research Scientist
Email:
michael.helms@gatech.edu
James-Addis Hill
Role:
Website Maintenance
Title:
Web Developer & Communications Specialist
Email:
james.hill@ceismc.gatech.edu
Jayma Koval
Role:
Science Curriculum Developer
Title:
Research Associate II
Email:
jayma.koval@ceismc.gatech.edu
Dr. Roxanne Moore
Role:
STEM-ID Curriculum Developer & InVenture Challenge
Title:
Senior Research Engineer
Email:
roxanne.moore@ceismc.gatech.edu
Dr. Sunni Newton
Role:
Research and Evaluation
Title:
Senior Research Associate
Email:
sunni.newton@ceismc.gatech.edu