Inaugural Meeting and Symposium
ATTENDEES LIST (September 4-5, 2014)
Surname Name/Title/Organization
Agarwal* Anant Agarwal, CEO, edX
Albacete Patricia Albacete, Research Associate, University of Pittsburgh
Aleven Vincent Aleven, Associate Professor, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
Ashley Kevin D. Ashley, Professor of Law and Intelligent Systems, University of Pittsburgh, LRDC
Atkins Daniel E. Atkins, Professor, University of Michigan
Badat Saleem Badat, Program Director: International Higher Education & Strategic Projects, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Baker Ryan Baker, Associate Professor, Teachers College, Columbia University
Balbier Gerry Balbier, Director, Remake Learning Council
Beeson Patricia Beeson, Provost, University of Pittsburgh
Behr Gregg S. Behr, Executive Director, Grable Foundation
Bhattacharya Sunand Bhattacharya, Global Education Evangelist, Autodesk, Inc.
Bier Norman Bier, Director, Open Learning Initiative & Core Collaborations, Carnegie Mellon University
Bishop MJ Bishop, Director, Center for Innovation & Excellence in Learning, University System of Maryland
Bliss TJ Bliss, Education Program Officer, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Bordoloi Loni Bordoloi, Program Officer, Teagle Foundation
Boylan Elizabeth S. Boylan, Program Director, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Brock Thomas Brock, Commissioner, National Center for Education Research, Institute of Education Sciences
Brunskill Emma Brunskill, Assistant Professor, School of Computer Science, Carnegie
Mellon University
Burkert Amy Burkert, Vice Provost for Education, Carnegie Mellon University
Cahill Michele Cahill, Vice President, National Program, Urban Education, Carnegie Corporation of New York
* GLC member
Inaugural Meeting and Symposium hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, in Partnership with the University of Pittsburgh
Support for this event has been provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Surname Name/Title/Organization
Casalegno Gina Casalegno, Associate Vice President and Dean of Student Affairs, Carnegie Mellon University
Cassell Justine Cassell, Associate Vice Provost, Technology Strategy and Impact, and Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Christel Mike Christel, Teaching Professor, Entertainment Technology Center, Carnegie Mellon University
Clark G. Reynolds Clark, Chief of Staff & Vice Chancellor for External Relations, University of Pittsburgh
Craig Fiona E. Craig, MD, Professor of Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Crocker Bruce Crocker, Trustee, Hillman Family Foundations
Dammon Bob Dammon, Dean and Professor of Financial Economics, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University
Danaher John Danaher, President, Education, Elsevier
Davidson Catherine Davidson, Director of Communication, Office of the President, Carnegie Mellon University
Davidson Drew Davidson, Director, Entertainment Technology Center, Carnegie Mellon University
Delnore Allyson Delnore, Associate Director; Adjunct Professor, University Center for International Studies, University of Pittsburgh
Denova Jim Denova, Vice President, Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation
DiGiovanni Frank DiGiovanni, Director, Force Readiness and Training, U.S. Office of the Undersecretary of Defense
Dillenbourg Pierre Dillenbourg, Director, Center for Digital Education and Professor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland
Dively Mary Jo Dively, Vice President and General Counsel, Carnegie Mellon University
Duff Meaghan N. Duff, Executive Director, Personalized Learning Consortium, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU)
Falakmasir Mohammad Falakmasir, Graduate Student Researcher, Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh
Fan Xiangmin Fan, Ph.D. Student, Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh
Ferrini-Mundy Joan Ferrini-Mundy, Assistant Director, National Science Foundation
Finkelstein Samantha Finkelstein, Graduate Assistant, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
* GLC member
Inaugural Meeting and Symposium hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, in Partnership with the University of Pittsburgh
Support for this event has been provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Surname Name/Title/Organization
Frazier Evan Frazier, Trustee, Carnegie Mellon University and Senior Vice President, Highmark, Inc.
Gallagher* Patrick D. Gallagher, Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer, University of Pittsburgh
Gatterbauer Wolfgang Gatterbauer, Assistant Professor, Tepper School of Business & School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Gerritsen David Gerritsen, PhD Student, Human-Computer Interaction Institute-PIER, Carnegie Mellon University
Gilman Fred Gilman, Dean, Mellon College of Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Golden Cynthia Golden, Director, CIDDE, University of Pittsburgh
Gourley Ty Gourley, Program Officer, Hillman Family Foundations
Grant-Overton Dr. Cosette Grant-Overton, Educational Policy and Workforce Development Advisor, Mayor William Peduto, Office of the Mayor, City of Pittsburgh
Guerra Julio Daniel Guerra, Assistant Professor, Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh
Gupta* Anoop Gupta, Distinguished Scientist, Microsoft
Guthrie Kevin Guthrie, President, ITHAKA
Harrell Mara Harrell, Associate Teaching Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Harris Isaac Harris, Senior Program Manager, Microsoft Corporation
Hays Cheryl Hays, Secretary, Carnegie Mellon University Board of Trustees and Director of the President's Office, Carnegie Mellon University
Hesse Friedrich W. Hesse, Research Director, Knowledge Media Research Center (IWM), Tübingen, Germany
Jahanian Farnam Jahanian, Vice President of Research, Carnegie Mellon University
Jain Ravi Jain, Engineering Director, Google
Johnson Maggie Johnson, Director of Education and University Relations, Google
Kalil Tom Kalil, Deputy Director for Technology and Innovation, Office of Science and Technology Policy, The White House
Karabinos Mike Karabinos, Director of the Chemcollective, Carnegie Mellon University
Keslar Christopher Keslar, Emerging Technologies, University of Pittsburgh
Kim Jihee Kim, Data Analyst, Open Learning Initiative, Carnegie Mellon University
* GLC member
Inaugural Meeting and Symposium hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, in Partnership with the University of Pittsburgh
Support for this event has been provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Surname Name/Title/Organization
Kirsch Laurie Kirsch, Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Professor of Business Administration, University of Pittsburgh
Kirwan Brit Kirwan, Chancellor, University System of Maryland
Klahr David Klahr, Walter van Dyke Bingham Professor of Cognitive Development and Education Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University
Kleiner Matthias Kleiner, President, Leibniz Association
Koedinger Ken Koedinger, Director, LearnLab and Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Köller Olaf Köller, Prof. Dr., Leibniz Institute for Science Education and Mathematics Education, Kiel
Kosak Robbee Kosak, Vice President of University Advancement, Carnegie Mellon University
Kovačević Jelena Kovačević, David Edward Schramm Professor and Department Head, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University
Krishnan Ramayya Krishnan, Dean, Heinz College, Carnegie Mellon University
Lachenauer Kathy Lachenauer, Associate Vice President for University Advancement, Carnegie Mellon University
Lane Ray Lane, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Carnegie Mellon University
Leber Brett Leber, Interaction Designer, DataShop, Carnegie Mellon University
Lee Adrian Lee, Deputy Director of the Centre for Development of Teaching and Learning, National University of Singapore
Lehman Philip Lehman, Associate Dean, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Lehoczky John Lehoczky, Interim Executive Vice President, Carnegie Mellon University
Lesgold Alan Lesgold, Renee and Richard Goldman Dean, School of Education, University of Pittsburgh
Lombardi Rebecca Lombardi, Director of Admissions and Marketing, Entertainment Technology Center, Carnegie Mellon University
Lovett Marsha Lovett, Director, Eberly Center for Teaching Excellence & Educational Innovation and Teaching Professor, Carnegie Mellon University
Lurie Howard Lurie, Managing Director, Education Partnerships, Acrobatiq
Mahoney John Mahoney, Associate Dean for Medical Education, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Manfredi Juan J. Manfredi, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies, University of Pittsburgh
* GLC member
Inaugural Meeting and Symposium hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, in Partnership with the University of Pittsburgh
Support for this event has been provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Surname Name/Title/Organization
Maries Alexandru Maries, Post-doctoral Teacher Scholar and Assessment Consultant, University of Pittsburgh
Martin Dan J. Martin, Dean, College of Fine Arts, Carnegie Mellon University
Matsuyama Yochi Matsuyama, Visiting Researcher, Carnegie Mellon University
McGivney Eileen McGivney, Research Analyst, Brookings Institution, Center for Universal Education
McLaughlin Brittany McLaughlin, Post Doctoral Fellow, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
McNulty Tim McNulty, Associate Vice President of Government Relations, Carnegie Mellon University
McPherson* Peter McPherson, President, Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU)
Molloy Anne Molloy, Trustee, Carnegie Mellon University
Moore Andrew W. Moore, Dean, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Mosse Daniel Mosse, Chair of Computer Science, University of Pittsburgh
Muench Matthew Muench, Program Officer, The Joyce Foundation
Murphy Michael Murphy, Vice President for Campus Affairs, Carnegie Mellon University
O'Reilly Una-May O'Reilly, Leader, AnyScale Learning For All (ALFA) Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Ogan Amy Ogan, Assistant Professor, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
Oliphant Grant Oliphant, President, Heinz Endowments
Papangelis Alex Papangelis, Post Doctoral Fellow, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
Peduto Bill Peduto, Mayor, City of Pittsburgh
Perfetti Charles A. Perfetti, Director, Learning Research & Development Center, University of Pittsburgh
Piantino Serkan Piantino, Director, AI, Facebook, NYC
Pinkard Nichole Pinkard, Associate Professor, DePaul University
Porter Curtiss E. Porter, PhD., Chief, Education and Neighborhood Reinvestment, Mayor's Office, City of Pittsburgh
Quinn Clark Quinn, Chief Learning Architect, Wadhwani Foundation
* GLC member
Inaugural Meeting and Symposium hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, in Partnership with the University of Pittsburgh
Support for this event has been provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Surname Name/Title/Organization
Quinn David Quinn, Executive Fellow, Strategic Initiative Implementation, Office of the Provost, Carnegie Mellon University
Rahnamay-Azar Amir Rahnamay-Azar, Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer, Carnegie Mellon University
Rajan Rahim Rajan, Senior Program Officer, Postsecondary Success, Gates Foundation
Rangel Elizabeth S. Rangel, Director of Communications, Learning Research and Development Center, University of Pittsburgh
Ravi Ramamoorthi Ravi, Professor, Tepper School of Business & School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
Rawlings* Hunter Rawlings, President, Association of American Universities (AAU)
Redfern Mark Redfern, Vice Provost for Research, University of Pittsburgh
Reed Gregory Reed, Professor and Assoc. Director, Center for Energy, University of Pittsburgh, Swanson School of Engineering
Rienties Dr. Bart Rienties, Reader in Learning Analytics, The Open University
Rikakis Thanassis Rikakis, Vice Provost for Design, Arts and Technology, Carnegie Mellon University
Roger David Roger, President, Hillman Family Foundations
Rose Carolyn Rose, Associate Professor, Human-Computer Interaction Institute, Carnegie Mellon University
Rosen* Andrew Rosen, Chairman, Kaplan, Inc.
Rupp Bill Rupp, Director, Business Intelligence, University of Pittsburgh
Saxberg Bror Saxberg, Chief Learning Officer, Kaplan, Inc.
Sbragia Alberta Sbargia, Vice Provost for Graduate Studies, University of Pittsburgh
Scardino Kim Scardino, Education Advocacy, Apple
Scheines Richard Scheines, Dean, Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University
Schunn Christian Schunn, Professor of Psychology, Learning Sciences and Policy, and Intelligent Systems, and Senior Scientist, University of Pittsburgh, LRDC
Seow Seow Teck Keong, Senior Lecturer, National University of Singapore
Shelton James Shelton, Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Education
Siger Rick Siger, Director for Strategic Initiatives and Engagement, Carnegie Mellon University
* GLC member
Inaugural Meeting and Symposium hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, in Partnership with the University of Pittsburgh
Support for this event has been provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Surname Name/Title/Organization
Singer Susan R. Singer, Division Director, Division of Undergraduate Education, National Science Foundation
Singh Chandralekha Singh, Founding Director, Discipline-based Science Education Research Center, University of Pittsburgh
Skogsholm Alida Skogsholm, Manager, DataShop, Carnegie Mellon University
Skurman Luke Skurman, Trustee, Carnegie Mellon University and CEO, Niche.com, Inc.
Snyder Peggy Snyder, Director, Education, Autodesk
Sobol Jennifer Sobol, Associate Director, Foundation Relations, Carnegie Mellon University
Spector* Alfred Spector, Vice President of Research and Special Initiatives, Google
Srinivasan LaVerne Srinivasan, Program Director, Teaching and Human Capital Management, National Program, Carnegie Corporation of New York
Stamper John Stamper, Director, DataShop, Carnegie Mellon University
Stein Mary Kay Stein, Sr. Scientist and Associate Director, LRDC; Professor, School of Education, University of Pittsburgh
Steinbrenner Lowell Steinbrenner, Trustee Emeritus, Carnegie Mellon University
Stevens Scott Stevens, Professor, Entertainment Technology Center, Carnegie Mellon University
Stricker Ed Stricker, Dean, University Honors College, University of Pittsburgh
Supowitz Paul A. Supowitz, Vice Chancellor for Community & Governmental Relations, University of Pittsburgh
Suresh* Subra Suresh, President, Carnegie Mellon University
Tan Tan Eng Chye, Deputy President & Provost, National University of Singapore
Thille Candace Thille, Director, Open Learning Center, Stanford University Open Learning Initiative
Thompson Stan Thompson, Education Program Director, The Heinz Endowments
Tynan Belinda Tynan, Professor, The Open University
Urban Nathan Urban, Interim Provost; Dr. Frederick A. Schwertz Distinguished Professor of Life Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University
Veeramachaneni Kalyan Veeramachaneni, Research Scienstist, MIT von Ahn Luis von Ahn, CEO, Duolingo
Wachs Heidi Wachs, Research Director, Gartner
* GLC member
Inaugural Meeting and Symposium hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, in Partnership with the University of Pittsburgh
Support for this event has been provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation. Surname Name/Title/Organization
Walsh* Suzanne Walsh, Deputy Director, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Wang Jingtao Wang, Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
Ward Lauren Ward, Director, Foundation Relations, Carnegie Mellon University
Webster Keith Webster, Dean, University Libraries, Carnegie Mellon University
Wieman* Carl Wieman, Professor of Physics and Graduate School of Education, Stanford University
Winthrop Rebecca Winthrop, Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Universal Education, The Brookings Institution
Yaron David Yaron, Professor of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University
Zbiek Rose Mary Zbiek, Professor & Departmental Director of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, The Pennsylvania State University
Zhao Ran Zhao, Graduate Research Assistant, Carnegie Mellon University
* GLC member
Inaugural Meeting and Symposium hosted by Carnegie Mellon University, in Partnership with the University of Pittsburgh
Support for this event has been provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation.