A 17-member, governor-appointed state committee guides Nebraska EPSCoR’s policies and priorities. On the committee are leaders from Nebraska's major research institutions, industry, and state government.
Nebraska EPSCoR staff interacts with federal agencies and state institutions to implement strategies and policies established by the State Committee, and conducts the education and outreach elements of its NSF awards.
Communications Specialist
Education & Outreach Program Manager
Dr. Ken Bayles
- Vice Chancellor for Research
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
Dr. George Burba
- Science and Strategy Fellow
- LI-COR Environmental
Dr. Shane Farritor
- Lederer Professor of Engineering
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Eva Franke-Schubert
- Professor, Electrical Engineering
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Mr. Dan Hoffman
- Chief Executive Officer
- Invest Nebraska Corporation
Dr. David Jackson
- Executive VP and Provost
- University of Nebraska
Dr. Yuri Lyubchenko
- Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- University of Nebraska Medical Center
Dr. J. Tyler Martin, Sr. - Committee Chair
- Chief Executive Officer
- Great Plains Biotechnology
Dr. Sara Myers
- Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activity
- University of Nebraska at Omaha
Dr. Jennifer Nelson
- Interim Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Daniel P. Schachtman
- Professor, Department of Agronomy and Horticulture; Director, Center for Biotechnology
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Dr. Josie Gatti Schafer
- Director, Center for Public Affairs Research
- University of Nebraska at Omaha
Mr. Justin Schroeder
- Deputy Commissioner
- Nebraska Department of Labor
Dr. Janet Seger
- Professor, Department of Physics
- Creighton University
Dr. Julie Shaffer
- Sr. Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
- University of Nebraska at Kearney
Dr. Juliane K. Strauss-Soukup
- Associate Vice Provost for Research and Scholarship
- Creighton University
