Directory
Executive Director and Chair
| Name | Title | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Neubrander | Demarcus D. Smith Alumni Professor of Mathematics | neubrand@math.lsu.edu | +1 225-772-7252 (cell) |
Faculty & Staff
| Name | Role | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jesse Allison
|
Associate Professor of Experimental Music & Digital Media,
Center for Computation and Technology
Digital Design Emergent Media Pathway Lead
Cain Center Associate Director
|
jtallison@lsu.edu | |
| Scott Baldridge |
Loretta Cox Stuckey & Dr. James G. Traynham
Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
Cain Center Associate Director
|
sbaldrid@math.lsu.edu | +1 225-578-1670 |
|
Vanessa Begat
|
Instructor of Engineering,
STEM Pathways Administrator, and Pre-Engineering Pathway Lead Cain Center Associate Director
|
vbegat@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-6689 |
| Caitlyn Bender |
College Readiness Coordinator
|
cbender@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-8229 |
|
Deborah Bonales
|
Communications Coordinator
|
dbonales@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-3712 |
|
Emily Daré
|
Associate Professor of Science/STEM Education Cain Center Associate Director |
edare@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-2892 |
|
Summer Dann
|
Capital Area STEM Network Director
Cain Center Associate Director
|
summerdann@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-8603 |
| Jonathan Gardner | Program Manager | jgard35@lsu.edu | |
| Kaleb Gardner | GEAR-UP Academic Coordinator Cain Center Recruiting Manager |
kgard22@lsu.edu | |
| Stephanie Givens |
Upward Bound Director
GEAR-UP Director
Pre-College Program Manager
Cain Center Associate Director
|
sgivens@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-7234 |
| Sheri Goings |
Dual Enrollment Director
Instructor of Mathematics,
Pre-Dual Enrollment Math Lead Cain Center Associate Director
|
sgoings1@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-1583 |
| Katilyn S. Herbert |
Operations Manager
|
ksimps10@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-4740 |
| Linda Hooper-Bùi |
Deputy Director
Professor, Environmental Sciences
Director, LSU National Academies of Sciences Gulf Scholars Program Coastal Coach, Eva Legard Center for Coastal and Environmental Studies |
lindabui@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-6805 |
| John Hopkins |
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Dual Enrollment Chemistry Lead Cain Center Associate Director
|
chhopk@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-3478 |
| Stephen Kampen | STEM Pathways Biomedical Pathway Lead | skampen1@lsu.edu | |
| Kim Kaufman | Instructor, LSU College of Engineering Computing STEM Pathways Lead Cain Center Associate Director |
kkaufman@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-5358 |
| Rose Kendrick | CodeAI® Program Manager | rkendr3@lsu.edu | |
| Chakira King | Upward Bound Academic Coordinator | cking92@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-0745 |
| David Kirshner |
Professor of Secondary Math Education
Cain Center Associate Director
|
dkirsh@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-2332 |
| Justin Lanier |
Instructor of Mathematics,
Cain Center Associate Director |
justin.lanier@lsu.edu | |
| Harald Leder | Executive Director of the Louisiana High School Rally Association | hleder@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-0524 |
| James J. Madden |
The Patricia Hewlett Bodin Distinguished Professor of Mathematics,
Director of Special Programs for the College of Science Cain Center Associate Director
|
madden@math.lsu.edu | +1 225-578-7988 |
| Jordyn Nesbitt |
GEAR-UP Academic Coordinator
|
jordyn.nesbitt1@lsu.edu | |
| Natalie Ray | Capital Area STEM Network Project Manager | nray12@lsu.edu | |
| Phoebe Rouse |
Distinguished Instructor of Mathematics,
LSU Dual Enrollment Math Lead Cain Center Associate Director
|
prouse@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-2659 |
| Leila Shaik-Villien | Upward Bound Assistant Director | lshaik3@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-0745 |
| Megan Stone |
Director of Finance and Operations
|
megan@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-4606 |
| LaToya Thomas | GEAR-UP Program Manager | lthomas4@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-0745 |
| Jessica Vicknair | Ignite Program Director | jvicknair1@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-8812 |
| Maud Walsh |
Professor of Plant, Environmental, and Soil Sciences,
Environmental Protection & Sustainability Pathway Lead Cain Center Associate Director
|
evwals@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-1211 |
| Craig Winchell |
Upward Bound Academic Coordinator
|
cwinche@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-0745 |
| Ali Wolfe | Assistant Director of Finance and Operations | awolfe10@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-0778 |
| Jason Wolfe |
Instructor of History,
Dual Enrollment History Lead Cain Center Associate Director
|
jwolfe1@lsu.edu | +1 225-578-4453 |
| Zuhal Yilmaz | Program Evaluation Lead | zyilmaz@lsu.edu |
Graduate Assistants
| Name | Program | |
|---|---|---|
| Kyler VanCamp | GEAR-UP/Upward Bound Graduate Assistant | kyler.vancamp@lsu.edu |