Directory

Executive Director and Chair

Name Title Email Telephone
Frank Neubrander Demarcus D. Smith Alumni Professor of Mathematics [email protected] +1 225-772-7252 (cell)

 

Faculty & Staff

Name Role Email  Telephone
Jesse Allison
Associate Professor of Experimental Music & Digital Media,
Center for Computation and Technology
Digital Design Emergent Media Pathway Lead
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected]  
Scott Baldridge
Loretta Cox Stuckey & Dr. James G. Traynham
Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-1670
Vanessa Begat
Instructor of Engineering,
STEM Pathways Administrator, and
Pre-Engineering Pathway Lead
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-6689
Caitlyn Bender
College Readiness Coordinator
 [email protected] +1 225-578-8229
Leslie Blanchard
Choice Credit Learning Program Manager
 [email protected] +1 225-578-4181
Deborah Bonales
Communications Coordinator
 [email protected] +1 225-578-3712
Summer Dann
Capital Area STEM Network Director
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-6001
Nicole Foster
 LSU STEM Pathways: Elementary and Middle School STEM Coordinator
IGNITE Project Lead		 [email protected]  +1 225-578-8520
Jonathan Gardner Choice Credit Learning Program Manager [email protected]   
Kaleb Gardner Recruitment Manager [email protected]   
Stephanie Givens
Upward Bound Director
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-7234
Sheri Goings
Instructor of Mathematics,
Pre-Dual Enrollment Math Lead
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-1583
John Hopkins
Associate Professor of Chemistry,
Dual Enrollment Chemistry Lead
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-3478
Stephen Kampen STEM Pathways Biomedical Pathway Lead [email protected]   
Rose Kendrick Code.org® Program Manager [email protected]   
David Kirshner
Professor of Secondary Math Education
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-2332
Harald Leder Pre-College Program Manager,
Executive Director of the Louisiana High School Rally Association		 [email protected]  +1 225-578-0524
James J. Madden
The Patricia Hewlett Bodin Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, 
Director of Special Programs for the College of Science
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-7988
Iriel Nunnery Upward Bound Academic Coordinator [email protected] +1 225-578-0745
Xanthius Robinson Upward Bound Academic Coordinator [email protected] +1 225-578-1001
Phoebe Rouse
Distinguished Instructor of Mathematics,
LSU Dual Enrollment Director and Math Lead
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-2659
Leila Shaik-Villien Upward Bound Assistant Director [email protected]  +1 225-578-0745
Katilyn Simpson Operations Manager [email protected]  +1 225-578-4740
Megan Stone
Director of Finance and Operations
 [email protected] +1 225-578-4606 
LaToya Thomas Upward Bound Academic Coordinator [email protected]  +1 225-578-0745
Jessica Vicknair Ignite Program Director [email protected] +1 225-578-8812
Maud Walsh
Professor of Plant, Environmental, and Soil Sciences,
Environmental Protection & Sustainability Pathway Lead
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-1211
Craig Winchell
Upward Bound Academic Coordinator
 [email protected] +1 225-578-0745
Ali Wolfe Assistant Director of Finance and Operations [email protected] +1 225-578-0778
Jason Wolfe
Instructor of History, 
Dual Enrollment History Lead
Cain Center Associate Director
 [email protected] +1 225-578-4453
Zuhal Yilmaz Program Evaluation Lead [email protected]   

 

Graduate Assistants

Name Program Email
Erin Demastes STEM Pathways  [email protected]
Christian Ennis Math Circle Competition Team [email protected]
Natalie Ray Capital Area STEM Network [email protected]