Program Director of Procurement Technical Assistance Center
Executive Director at Firepoint Innovations Center
scyrus@gofirepoint.org
Director of Research Office
Associate Vice President of Strategic Initiatives
Director of Human Resources
aswini.konaravi@wichita.edu
(316) 978-6427
Director of GoCreate, a Koch Collaborative
Contracts and Grants Specialist
jamie.mathias@wichita.edu
(316) 978-5063
judith.mcbroom@wichita.edu
(316) 978-6848
IRB/IACUC Administrator
linda.steinacher@wichita.edu
(316) 978-7434
Graduate Student
txuppala@shockers.wichita.edu
(316)461-4504
Associate Vice President, Industry Engagement & Applied Learning
tonya.witherspoon@wichita.edu
(316) 978-5219
Executive Director
matt.forney@wichita.edu
(316) 978-4776
Director of Managed Services
thomas.rose@wichita.edu
Director of Information Systems
gary.gaston@wichita.edu
Operations Manager
ashley.forney@wichita.edu
shana.evans@wichita.edu
Post-Graduation Placement Coordinator
vincent.jimenez@wichita.edu
Information Assurance and Security Engineer
Senior Application Systems Analyst
Technical Engineer
SOC Technician
Storage Media Tool Engineer
Technical Support Engineer
Application Systems Analyst Lead
Senior Technical Engineer
Network Technician
Senior Security Engineer
Senior Software Systems Analyst
Senior Vice President for Industry and Defense Programs, WSU NIAR Executive Director
john.tomblin@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5234
debbie.franklin@wichita.edu
(316) 978-5209
Associate Vice President of Strategic Communications and Marketing
tracee.friess@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5597
Associate Vice President of Research Operations and NIAR Director of Research and Development
pierre.harter@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 706-0690
Chief of Staff
austin.nordyke@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-6557
Senior Associate Vice President for Finance
lois.tatro@wichita.edu
Director, Applied & Experiential Learning
Brian.Austin@wichita.edu
(316) 978-6983
Research Technology Director at Ennovar Technology Solutions
Matt.Forney@wichita.edu
316-978-4776
Executive Director of Tech Transfer and Commercialization
rob.gerlach@wichita.edu
(316) 978-6980
IDP Human Resources Director
marcie.holsteen@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5216
Director, Training & Technology Team (T3)
Amy.Jones@wichita.edu
(316) 978-5794
kansasptac@wichita.edu
(316) 978-6788
Technical Director
Director, Information Technology and Security
chris.snyder@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-6466
CLIA Lab Director
Data Analyst
Supply Chain Manager
Specimen Processing Lead
Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist
MDL Physician
mdl.mleiker@wichita.edu
Laboratory Information Systems Coordinator
Compliance and Quality Assurance Manager
PRN Medical Laboratory Scientist
Director of Operations
Specimen Processing Manager
Clinical Laboratory Technologist
Customer Service Lead
Accounts Manager
Applied Learning Student
Facility Securities Officer & Insider Threat Security Program Officer
thomas.aldag@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5326
Executive Business Administrator
Austin.Nordyke@idp.wichita.edu
IDP Senior Associate Vice President for Finance
lois.tatro@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5890
NIAR Senior Director of Financial Reporting
paul.werner@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-7988
Director, Advanced Materials Research Senior Research Scientist, Advanced Materials
rachael.andrulonis@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 218-2773
Director, Full-Scale Structural Test Lab
brandon.baier@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-8234
Technical Director and Chief Engineer of Advanced Technologies Lab for Aerospace Systems (ATLAS)
christopher.boshers@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 393-5178
Manager, eXtended Reality Laboratory
eric.corey@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-6289
Director, Environmental Test Laboratory
james.dellinger@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 734-9792
Director, Emerging Technologies & CAD/CAM
shawn.ehrstein@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5839
Manager, Calibration & Quality Laboratory
keith.fitzgeralds@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-7272
Manager, Virtual Engineering
Luis.GomezValbuena@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 461-4957
Research Scientist
robert.huculak@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5239
Manager, Advanced Machining & Prototyping
andrew.jonas@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-7339
Director, NIAR WERX
david.jones@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 833-4358
Associate Director | Program Manager, Emerging Technologies
jeswin.chankaramangalam@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 677-1794
Director, Walter H. Beech Wind Tunnel
john.laffen@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5481
Director, Sustainment
melinda.laubach-hock@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-8205
Director, Advanced Materials & Processes
royal.lovingfoss@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5317
Sr. Research Scientist & Director, Crash Dynamics and Virtual Engineering & Flight
gerardo.olivares@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-7273
Manager, Additive Manufacturing & Reverse Engineering
chris.rempe@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5965
ATLAS Director, Composites & Structures Senior Research Scientist
waruna.seneviratne@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 978-5221
Chief Engineer for Defense Industrial Base Strategy
mark.shaw@idp.wichita.edu
(316) 491-9221
Advanced Coatings Lab
manish.shinde@idp.wichita.edu
316-677-1986
Director, Robotics and Automation Lab
matt.tomblin@idp.wichita.edu
Business Development Leader for Advanced Manufacturing Strategy
lauren.tubesing@idp.wichita.edu
(513) 384-4232
Grant Coordinator and Academic Advisor
kristin.brewer@wichita.edu
(316) 978-5897
Business Development Manager, Industry Engagement & Applied Learning
scott.partington@wichita.edu
(919) 600-2508
Director of Marketing & Communications
jill.rose@wichita.edu
Project Manager
diane.tinker-hurst@wichita.edu
ShockStarter Marketing & Communications
virginia.barnes1@wichita.edu
Shock Starter Marketing & Communications
jordyn.brock@wichita.edu
dylan.buck@wichita.edu
kbuck@wsutech.edu
Program Manager
carlos.fernandez@wichita.edu
(316) 215-4517
Shock Starter Gateway to IP
maria.jimenez@wsuventures.org
aram.khader@wichita.edu
mariana.ledesma@wichita.edu
gabrielle.mathews@wichita.edu
cara.mckernan@wichita.edu
becca.meyer@wichita.edu
Shock Starter Innovation & Entrepreneurship
oconnor.jacobj@gmail.com
hjpatel1@shockers.wichita.edu
Shock Starter Innovation and Entrepreneurship
jjpeterson3@shockers.wichita.edu
Shock Starter Marketing Strategist
katie.pham@wichita.edu
Shock Starter Project Manager
aftab.shaikh@wichita.edu
Shock Starter Creative Manager
issac.villela@wichita.edu
Graduate Research Assistant
pkdinh@shockers.wichita.edu
swgami-kadiri@shockers.wichita.edu
Undergraduate Research Assistant
mxmangaza@shockers.wichita.edu
Consultant
Support Personnel/Independent Contractor
jason@vandecreek.com
(316) 978-3699
Intra KBOR collaborator
hongvu@ku.edu
Associate Director, Post-Award Services
brenda.achey@wichita.edu
(316) 978-5377
Administrative Specialist of the Office of Tech Transfer and Commercialization
brenen.wood@wichita.edu
(316) 978-6950