ERC Program "Family Album"
Throughout the years, many dedicated NSF professionals have supported the ERC Program as Program Directors, Leaders, and Managers. Some have been rotators from academia, some have been career NSF civil service employees. Their service has been invaluable in building and shaping the program and guiding the ERCs. Those who have had a significant and long-term impact on the Program are displayed in this gallery, along with current Program staff.
Current ERC Program Team
Program Management
Don Millard Acting EEC Division Director |
Carmina Rondono Acting Deputy Division Director |
Current ERC Program Directors
o ERC for Integrated Access Networks |
o ERC for Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials |
o ERC for Reinventing the Nation’s Urban Water Infrastructure |
oERCforBio-MediatedandBio-inspiredGeotechnics o ERC for Integrated Access Networks o ERC for Innovative and Strategic Transformation of Alkane Resources o Nanosystems ERC for Nanotechnology Enabled Water Treatment Systems
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Junhong Chen oERCforCellManufacturingTechnologies o ERC for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering |
o ERC for Precise Advanced Technologies and Health Systems for Underserved Populations |
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AlexSimonian o ERC for Advanced Self-powered Systems of Integrated Systems and Technologies |
o Nanomanufacturing Systems for Mobile Computing and Mobile Energy Technologies oNanosystemsEngineeringResearchCenterforCellularMetamaterials |
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Robert McCabe o ERC for Biorenewable Chemicals
o ERC for Innovative and Strategic Transformation of Alkane Resources |
RickFragaszy o ERC for AdvancedSelf-poweredSystemsofIntegratedSystemsandTechnologies |
Charles Cunningham oNanosystemsEngineeringResearchCenterforCellularMetamaterials
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KhangWang
o ERC for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering |
Eduardo Misawa o ERC for Ultra-wide Area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Network oNanosystemsEngineeringResearchCenterforCellularMetamaterials |
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Shubhra Gangopadhyay
o ERC for Advanced Self-powered Systems of Integrated Systems and Technologies |
Mohan Srinivasarao o Nanosystems ERC for Cellular Metamaterials |
Ruth Shuman o ERC for Cell Manufacturing Technologies |
Eyad Abed o ERC for Ultra-wide Area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Network |
Adong Zhang .o ERC for Precise Advanced Technologies and Health Systems for Underserved Populations
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Erick Jones o Nanomanufacturing Systems for Mobile Computing and Mobile Energy Technologies o ERC for Re-Inventing America’s Urban Water Infrastructure o ERC for Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials
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Nadya El-Masry o ERC for Quantum Energy and Sustainable Solar Technologies o Nanosystems ERC for Translational Applications of Nanoscale Multiferroic Systems
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Khang Wang
o ERC for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering |
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Program Staff and Fellows
Mary Poats Precollege Education & Research Experiences for Teachers and Research Experiences for Undergraduates |
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Deborah Jackson |
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Ram Gupta Expert |
PatriciaSimmons |
Jennifer Beierlein |
Court Lewis Communications (contractor) |
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TammieJennings ProgramSpecialist |
Past Staff and Roles
Staff Having Long-term Service and High Impact on the Program, 1980s into 2000s
Fred Betz Program Director, 1986-1999 |
Marshall Lih Head, Office of Cross-Disciplinary Research and Director, Division of Engineering Education and Centers (EEC), 1988-1999 |
Tapan Mukherjee Program Director, 1986-2004 |
Linda Parker Program Evaluation Specialist, 1993-2007 |
Mary Poats Education Program Manager, 1990-present |
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Darlene Suggs Program Assistant, 1986-2008 |
Esther Bolding |
New Staff in the Eighties With a Significant and Long-Term Impact
Lewis "Pete" Mayfield Head, Office of Cross-Disciplinary Research, 1984-1988 |
Sherry Scott Administrative Manager, 1984-1994 |
New Staff in the Nineties With a Significant and Long-Term Impact
Cheryl Cathey Program Director, 1996-2000 |
Christina Gabrielle Program Director, 1991-2007 |
Larry Goldberg Program Director, 1995-2003 |
John Hurt Program Director, 1994-2006 |
Rajinder Khosla Program Director, 1998-2010 |
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Vilas Mujumdar Program Director, 2005-2008 |
Joy Pauschke Program Director, 1994-2000 |
New Staff in the 2000’s with a Significant and Long-Term Impact
Leon Esterowitz Program Director, 2006-present |
Deborah Jackson Program Director, 2006-present |
Barbara Kenny Program Director, 2006-2013 |
Sohi Rastegar Program Director, 2001-2006 |
Program Directors Serving for Shorter Terms
Fil Bartoli 2003-2007 |
Deborah Crawford 1996-2000 |
Daniel DeKee 2008-2012 |
Rick Fragaszy 2001-2002 |
Aspa Zerva 2000-2001 |
Theresa Good 2010-2012 |
Marc Ingber 2006-2007 |
George Lea 1996-2000 |
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Joe Mathias 1989-1999 |
Judy Raper 2007-2008 |
Glenn Schrader 2005-2006 |