About Us

Staff

Executive

David Bodenhamer, Executive Director
Dave Coats, Associate Director

Directors

Pam Blevins Hinkle, Director, Spirit & Place Festival
John Buechler, Director of Geoinformatics
Neil Devadasan, Lead Systems Engineer/Systems Engineering Manager
Karen Frederickson Comer, Director of Collaborative Research and Health Geoinformatics
Sharon Kandris, Director of Community Informatics
Kevin Mickey, Director of Professional Education and Outreach

Administration

Sara Hausermann, Business Manager
Lou Ann Glidden, Administrative Assistant
Gloria Harmsen-Hastings, Financial Assistant
Carlie Turner, Administrative Project Assistant

Information Systems

Gautham Bavandla, Research Associate, Research Programmer
James Dowling, Database Administrator
Christopher Farah, Postdoctoral Fellow
Robert Ferrell, Programmer
Malika Mahoui, Senior Research Associate
John Gona, LAN Technician
Chaitanya Kumar Kamatham, Intern
Obed Sai, Web Intern

Communications

Laura Danielson, Communications Manager
Deeksha Kapoor, PR and Social Media Coordinator
Ruth Hinkle, Communications Intern for SAVI and Spirit & Place
Chris Schmidt, Technical Writer
Amanda Yanez, Technical Writer

GIS Analysts

Richard Anderson, GIS Analyst
Jay Colbert, GIS Project Manager
Melissa Gona, Resources Manager
John Hayes, GIS Applications Specialist
Michelle Jones, GIS Analyst
Matthew Riggs, GIS Analyst
Jack Schmitz, Project Engineer
Richard Stevens, GIS Analyst
Sonia Davidson, GIS Tech
Elizabeth Dragan, Health Geoinformatics Intern
Debra Hollon, Health Geoinformatics Intern
Goutami Nalla, GIS Tech
Kavya Beerval Ravichandra, GIS Tech
Gary Sinclair, GIS Intern
Ben Sperl, GIS Tech

Spirit & Place Festival

Jennifer Gilles, Program Coordinator, Spirit and Place Festival
Lydia Daley, Intern
Kate Morgan, Grant Writing Intern