Under the direction of the School Chair Vicki Wysocki and Associate Chair Angus Wilkinson, Jake SoperPamela Peralta-Yahya and Stefan France the School’s staff are led by:

The Assistant to the Chair is Ty Thacker.

Administrative Staff

The Unit Administrative Officer oversees the School's Administrative Staff, who provide day-to-day support for faculty teaching and research activities and their research laboratory personnel.

NameTitle
Mack CurtisFaculty Support Coordinator
Tevin DorseyFaculty Support Coordinator
Keisha DurgginResearch Admin Manager
Shantel FloydResearch Admin Manager
Sandra LawrenceFaculty Support Coordinator
VacantResearch Admin Manager

Financial Staff

The Assistant Director of Financial Operations oversees the School's Financial Staff, who support pre- and post-award activities, including grants preparation and submission, budgeting, reporting, projections, and commitment accounting.

NameTable
Patricia CraigFinancial Admin III
Marolyn 'Lucy' GentlesGrants Administrator Lead
VacantFinancial Admin III
Derica NewtonFinancial Admin Lead
VacantGrant Administrator
Rhonda RobersonFinancial Admin III
Tatiyana WeaverFinancial Analyst II

Academic Programs Support

NameTitle
Jenae McCrayAcademic Program Coordinator II (Grad Program)
Danyelle StoreyAcademic Program Coordinator II (Undergrad Program)

Technical Staff

The School is home to a scientific glass blowing shop and the Equipment Design and Support Services (EDSS) center. The glass shop provides glassware design, fabrication and repair services the Georgia Tech campus on a fee-for-services basis. The EDSS provides design and fabrication services for electronic instruments, and undertakes the repair/modification of commercial scientific equipment. EDSS services are only available to faculty, staff and students working in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

NameTitle
Richard BedellElectrical Engineer III
Wen ChenInstructional Laboratory Technician
Dexter DeanInstructional Laboratory Instrumentation Manager

 

Scientific Center Staff Management

The School manages and staffs the NMR Center, which provides services to researchers both on and off campus on a fee-for service-basis and supports our teaching programs.

NameTitle
Dr. Johannes (Hanno) LeisenNMR Center Director—Solid State Spectroscopy
Dr. Hongwei WuNMR Center Director—Solution Spectroscopy

Facility Managers

The School of Chemistry and Biochemistry has personnel in six buildings across the Georgia Tech campus. The facility managers for two of these buildings, Molecular Science and Engineering (MoSE) and Boggs, are employees of the School. Facility managers oversee the maintenance and security of their buildings and provide services to all building occupants regardless of their unti affiliation.

NameTitle
Michael RileyFacilities Manager II (Boggs Building)
W. Victor (Vic) SummeyFacilities Manager Sr (MoSE Building)