OVCRGE-CASI Members

This document contains a list of the current members of the Office of Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education Committee on Academic Staff Issues and a link to a list of past membership.

Chair: Steven Ackerman
Vice Chair: Chris Huffman

Subcommittees

• COM Communications Subcommittee
• ND Nominating and Districting Subcommittee
• PDR Professional Development and Recognition Subcommittee
• PPP Personnel Policies and Procedures Subcommittee

Voting Members

• District 1
  Kecskemeti, Steven
  Scientist III
  Waisman Center
  kecskemeti@wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: COM
  Term: 7/2022 - 6/2025
  
  
• District 2
  Richards, David
  Associate Research Specialist
  Waisman Center
  drichards3@wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: PPP
  Term: 7/2020 - 6/2023
  
  
• District 3
  Zeller, Molly
  Lab Manager
  UW Biotechnology Center, DNA Sequencing Facility
  zeller2@wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: COM
  Term: 2/2022 - 6/2023
  
  
• District 4
  Mat Gunshor
  Researcher III
  Space Science and Engineering Center
  matg@ssec.wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: PDR
  Term: 7/2022 - 6/2025
  
  
• District 5
  Dahmen, Chelsea
  Administrative Director
  Space Science and Engineering Center
  chelsea.dahmen@wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: COM
  Term: 1/2021 - 6/2023
  
  
• District 6
  Huffman, Chris (OVCRGE-CASI Vice Chair)
  Research Specialist
  Primate Center
  chuffman@primate.wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: PDR
  Term: 7/2019 - 6/2024
  
  
• District 7
  Yuan, Jenny
  Post-Award Accountant
  Research and Sponsored Programs
  jenny.yuan@wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: PDR
  Term: 5/2022 - 6/2023
  
  
• District 8
  Harrington, Moira
  Assistant Director for Communications
  Aquatic Sciences Center
  moira@aqua.wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: PPP
  Term: 7/2019 - 6/2024
  
  
• District 9
  Herrick, Bradley
  Research Program Manager
  Arboretum
  bradley.herrick@wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: ND
  Term: 05/2022 - 06/2025
  
  
• District 10
  VACANT
  
  
• AP1
  Johnson, Peter
  Post Approval Monitor
  Office of Research Policy
  peter.johnson3@wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: ND
  Term: 10/2015 - 6/2024
  
  
• AP2
  Kuchta, Olyvia
  IRB Staff Reviewer
  Office of Research Policy
  olyvia.kuchta@wisc.edu
  Subcommittee Membership: ND
  Term: 2/2021 - 6/2023

Ex-officio, Non Voting

• Ackerman, Steven
  Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education
  steven.ackerman@wisc.edu
• Karpelenia, Julie
  Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources
  Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education
  julie.karpelenia@wisc.edu

Former OVCRGE-CASI Members