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Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative

Rokwire

People Who Work on Rokwire

Leadership

William Sullivan

Director - Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative

Wellness Committee Co-Chair; Illinois App Steering Committee Ex Officio; Affiliation: Professor - Department of Landscape Architecture

John Paul

Chief Instigator

Affiliation: Clinical Professor for Innovation, Leadership, and Engineering Entrepreneurship - Grainger College of Engineering

Kathryn Courtney

Director of Business Innovation Strategy

Affiliation: Liaison to Student Affairs

Vanessa Burgett

Design and Research Product Lead • Interim Communications Director

Affiliations: Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative; Siebel Center for Design

Kim Nguyen-Jahiel

Product Manager

Affiliation: Office of the Chief Information Officer

Clint Stearns

Lead On-Site Developer

Affiliation: Student Affairs Technology

Nick Vance

Manager of Data and Technology Innovation

Affiliation: Assistant Director for Data Innovation - Technology Services

Todd Nelson

Project Manager

Affiliation: Technology Services

Prijo Andrews

Project Manager

Affiliation: Technology Services

Gloria Jackson

Office Manager

Strategic Advisors

John Coleman

Provost

Office of the Provost

Rachel Switzky

Rachel Switzky

Director - Siebel Center for Design

Brent Roberts

Chief Science Advisor - Rokwire; Gutgsell Professor of Psychology - Department of Psychology

Sanjay Patel

Chief Science Advisor - Rokwire; Sony Faculty Scholar and Professor - Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mairead Martin

Chief Information Officer - Office of the Chief Information Officer

Brian Farber

Illinois App Steering Committee Chair; Executive Assistant to the Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs - Student Affairs

James Quisenberry

Director of Student Affairs Technology - Student Affairs

Tracy Smith

Deputy CIO for Innovation, Technology, and Strategy - Office of the Chief Information Officer

Awais Vaid

Director - McKinley Health Center

Eva Pomerantz

Director - Center for Social and Behavioral Science


Design and User Research Team

Vanessa Burgett

Design and Research Product Lead • Interim Communications Director

Affiliations: Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative; Siebel Center for Design

Ch’nel Duke

UX Designer

Affiliations: Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative; Siebel Center for Design

Jake Fava

UX Researcher

Affiliations: Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative; Siebel Center for Design

Natalie Helregel

UX Designer

Affiliations: Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative; Siebel Center for Design


On-Site Software Developers

Clint Stearns

Lead On-Site Developer

Affiliation: Student Affairs Technology

Aidan Henry

Software Developer

Affiliation: Technology Services


Contributors

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Designation
Short Description
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Chieh-Li “Julian” Chin
Data Analyst

Affiliation: Technology Services

Hannah Christensen
Innovation

Affiliation: Technology Services

Amanda Covher
Accessibility Specialist

Affiliation: Technology Services

Curt Donelson
Innovation

Affiliation: Technology Services

Kathy Hartke
Database Administrator

Affiliation: Technology Services

Ashley Hetrick
Data Analyst

Affiliation: Technology Services

Yoon Lee
Data Engineer

Affiliation: Technology Services

Dan McGrath
Operations

Affiliation: Technology Services

Thomas Nelshoppen
Operations

Affiliation: Technology Services

Jamie Nelson

Associate Director of Educational Technologies - Gies College of Business

Peter Ondish
Research Scientist

Affiliation: Center for Social and Behavioral Science

Mike Pascoe
Cloud Operations

Affiliation: Technology Services

Michelle Pitcel
Security

Affiliation: Technology Services

Priya Ravi
Quality Assurance

Affiliation: Technology Services

Ryan Sharpe
Operations

Affiliation: Technology Services

Becky Standard
Technical Marketing Specialist

Affiliation: Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative

Amy Young
Technical Marketing Specialist

Affiliation: Smart, Healthy Communities Initiative


Advisors

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Designation
Short Description
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Robin Kaler
Vice Chancellor of Communications

Affiliation: Public Affairs

Ed Delaporte
Manager of Cybersecurity Development and Assurance

Affiliation: Technology Services

Troy Gagne
Associate Director of Service and Process Management

Affiliation: Technology Services

Cordelia Geiken
Application Services Manager

Affiliation: Technology Services

Andy Gherna
Software Development Manager

Affiliation: Technology Services

Janet Jones
Associate Director

Affiliation: Technology Services

Taylor Judd
Acting Assistant Director of Information Security

Affiliation: Technology Services

Jennifer Sturner
Manager of Integrated User Services

Affiliation: Technology Services

Chantelle Thompson
Chief of Staff and Chief Communications Officer

Affiliation: Student Affairs

Rob Watson
Assistant Director for Communications and Marketing

Affiliation: Technology Services

Keith Wessel
Principal Identity and Access Management Specialist

Affiliation: Technology Services


Advisory Committees

In addition to our advisors, the Rokwire Project is guided by committees with members of the University of Illinois faculty and administration. Learn more about them. 

Student Contributors

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Designation
Short Description
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Manuella Lusambo
UX Design Intern

Undergraduate Program in Community Health; Minor in Health Technology

Chia-Ching Wu
Editorial Assistant

Graduate Program in Landscape Architecture

Jianyuan Zhan
Student Developer

Undergraduate Program in Computer Science and Statistics

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