EYH Committee Chairs are responsible for the overall organization of the EYH conference. They are mostly graduate
student volunteers. Each position can have a chair and several committee members who are learning about how EYH is
organized. If you are interested in being an EYH Committee Chair/Member or helping out with the conference organization
for 2010 please contact us at eyh@ccmr.cornell.edu.
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Overall Conference Organization:
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Robin Smith - Conference Chair
Department: Physics
Research: Membrane biophysical imaging
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Amy Richter - Conference Chair for Finance
Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Research: Silicon surface chemistry
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Lena Fitting Kourkoutis - Conference Chair for Programming
Department: Applied and Engineering Physics
Research: Electron microscopy and spectroscopy on multifunctional oxides
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Megan Owen - Registration Co-Chair
Department: Center for Applied Mathematics
Research: Efficiently calculating the distance between phylogenetic trees
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Tilo Nguyen - Registration Co-Chair
Department: Applied Math
Research: Financial Math
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Josie Gruver - Workshops
Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Research: Using NMR spectroscopy as a tool for determining the aggregation states of enolates in solution
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Advertising EYH and Communicating with Girls:
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Alex Amaro - Brochure and Publicity
Department: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology
Research: DNA segregation in budding yeast cells
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Briony Horgan - Initial Contacts Co-Chair
Department: Astronomy
Research: Martian North Polar Geology
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Amber Krauchunas - Initial Contacts Co-Chair
Department: Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell Biology
Research: Egg activation, Female response to male accessory
gland proteins
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Brooke LaFlamme - Diversity Co-Chair
Department: Genetics
Research: Quantitative genetics in drosophila reproduction
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Sarah Short - Diversity Co-Chair
Department: Genetics
Research: Genetics and evolution of immunity and reproduction in the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster)
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Pat Viele - Mailing
Physical Sciences Librarian
Research: Finding the best way to help people find information
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Sandra Jackson - Website
Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering
Research: Asynchronous VLSI
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Recruiting Volunteers:
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Amelia Anderson - Chaperones (Buddies)
Department: Chemistry
Research: Stereoselective Olefin Polymerization
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Ellen Keene - General Volunteers
Department: Materials Science & Engineering
Research: Bio-Inspired Materials Synthesis
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Sarah Iams - Adult Panel
Department: Applied Math
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Feeding 500+ People:
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Stephanie Hammond - Food
Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Research: Signal Transduction
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Lynda Goh - Volunteer Reception
Department: Biochemisrty
Research: Phase Behavior of model biomembranes and BAR protiens
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Handouts and Important Infrastructure:
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Emily Leigh - Science Resources & Books
Department: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Research: Steel behavior during explosions
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Norah Smith - Folders
Department: Chemistry
Research: Immunochemistry
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Katy Bosworth - T-Shirts
Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Research: Block copolymer lithography
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Marie Nydam - Buses and Transportation
Department: Ecology and Evolution
Research: Speciation in marine invertebrates
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Abra Brisbin - Signs
Department: Center for Applied Mathematics
Research: Gene mapping for ordinal traits
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Lauren Childs - Evaluations
Department: Center for Applied Mathematics
Research: Dynamics of a substrate-enzyme interaction in macrophage cells of the
immune system
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Lindsay Batory - Purchasing
Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Research: Development of new synthetic methods for organic chemistry
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Faculty Support:
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Dave Collum - Financial Advisor
Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Research: Organolithium reagents
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Joy Swanson - Faculty Advisor
Department: Nutritional Science
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Ritchie Patterson - Faculty Advisor
Department: Physics
Research: Experimental high energy physics
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Administrative Support:
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Nev Singhota
Educational Programs Director
Cornell Center for Materials Research
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Kevin Dilley
Educational Programs Manager
Cornell Center for Materials Research
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Jane Earle
Educational Programs Coordinator
Cornell Center for Materials Research
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