CMaT Leadership | NSF Engineering Research Center for Cell Manufacturing Technologies (CMaT)

Director

Johnna Temenoff

Director, Thrust 3 Co-Lead

Georgia Institute of Technology

johnna.temenoff@bme.gatech.edu

Deputy Director

Sean Palecek

Deputy Director, Co-PI, Test-Bed 3 Co-Lead

University of Wisconsin-Madison

sppalecek@wisc.edu

Director of Research

Melissa Kemp

Director of Research

Georgia Institute of Technology

melissa.kemp@bme.gatech.edu

Engineering Workforce Development Co-Directors

Shalu Suri

Engineering Workforce Development Co-Director

Academic Professional

Georgia Institute of Technology

shalu.suri@bme.gatech.edu

James Warnock

Engineering Workforce Development Co-Director

University of Georgia

james.warnock@uga.edu

Cheryl Gomillion

Engineering Workforce Development Co-Director

University of Georgia

ctgomillion@engr.uga.edu

Agnes Padovani

Engineering Workforce Development Co-Director

UPRM

agnes.padovani@upr.edu

Assessment Director

Lizanne DeStefano

Assessment Director

Georgia Institute of Technology

lizanne.destefano@ceismc.gatech.edu

Industrial Liaison Officers

Cynthia Sundell

Co-Industrial Liaison Officer

Georgia Institute of Technology

cynthia.sundell@ibb.gatech.edu

Julie Murrell

Co-Industrial Liaison Officer

Georgia Institute of Technology

julie.murrell@ibb.gatech.edu

Innovation Ecosystem Co-Director

William Murphy

Commercialization Strategy Working Group

University of Wisconsin-Madison

wlmurphy@wisc.edu

Thrust 1 Leader

Arthur Edison

Thrust 1 Co-Lead

University of Georgia

aedison@uga.edu

Saurabh Sinha

Thrust 1 Co-Leader

Georgia Institute of Technology

saurabh.sinha@bme.gatech.edu

Thrust 2 Leader

Wilbur Lam

Thrust 2 Co-Lead

Emory University

wilbur.lam@emory.edu

Andrés García

Thrust 2 Co-Lead

Georgia Institute of Technology

andres.garcia@me.gatech.edu

Thrust 3 Leader

Johnna Temenoff

Director, Thrust 3 Co-Lead

Georgia Institute of Technology

johnna.temenoff@bme.gatech.edu

Stephen Balakirsky

Thrust 3 Co-Leader

Georgia Institute of Technology

stephen.balakirsky@gtri.gatech.edu

Student Leadership Council Chairs

Carolina Colon

SLC Co-Chair

Georgia Institute of Technology

ccolon32@gatech.edu

Apoorva Ramamurthy

SLC Co-Chair

University of Wisconsin

aramamurthy3@wisc.edu

Test-Bed 1 MSC Leaders

Maribella Domenech

Test-Bed 1 Co-Lead, Thrust 1

The University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez

mara.domenech@gmail.com

Steve Stice

Test-Bed 1

University of Georgia

sstice@uga.edu

Test-Bed 2 T Cell Leaders

Krishanu Saha

University of Wisconsin-Madison

ksaha@wisc.edu

Lohitash Karumbalah

Test Bed 2 Co-Leader

University of Georgia

lohitash@uga.edu

Test-Bed 3 iPSC-CM Leaders

Randolph Ashton

Test-Bed 3 Co-Lead

University of Wisconsin-Madison

rashton2@wisc.edu

Sean Palecek

Deputy Director, Co-PI, Test-Bed 3 Co-Lead

University of Wisconsin-Madison

sppalecek@wisc.edu

Campus Directors

Sean Palecek

Deputy Director, Co-PI, Test-Bed 3 Co-Lead

University of Wisconsin-Madison

sppalecek@wisc.edu

Steven Stice

Test-bed 1 Co-Lead

University of Georgia

sstice@uga.edu

Madeline Torres-Lugo

University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

madeline.torres6@upr.edu