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Guam Science & Technology Committee
The leadership, members, and ex-officio members supported by the Guam NSF EPSCoR E-CORE project.
Guam Science & Technology Committee Members
Melanie Mendiola
Co-Chair
Director, Investment Education & Guidance, BG Investment Services
Artemio Ricardo Hernandez, PhD
Co-Chair
Vice President of Administration and Finance and Chief Business Officer, University of Guam
Robert Underwood, EdD
VICE Chair
President Emeritus, University of Guam
Rizalina M. Liwag, EdD
Member
Dep. Supt. of Curriculum & Instruction, Guam Department of Education
Gary Hiles
Member
Chief Economist, Guam Department of Labor
Mike Gawel
Member
Retired Environmental Resources Manager, National Park Service
Andrew Gayle
Member
Chief Operating Officer, GTA Teleguam
Laurie Tumaneng
Member
Management Analyst, Guam Power Authority
Lola Leon Guerrero
Member
Director, Guam Bureau of Statistics and Plans
Ross Miller, PhD
Member
Professor, Land Grant University of Guam
The Hon. Telo Taitague
Member
Senator, Guam Legislature
Albert Valentine, PhD
Member
Assistant Professor, SBPA University of Guam
Tanisha Aflague, PhD
Member
Outreach Coordinator, Land Grant University of Guam
Gyongyi Plucer-Rosario
Member
Professor, Marine Biology University of Maryland Global Campus
Ex-Officio Members
Terry Donaldson, PhD
Principal Investigator
Guam NSF E-CORE
Bastian Bentlage, PhD
Principal Investigator
Guam NSF E-RISE
Rachael Leon Guerrero, PhD
Co-Principal Investigator
Guam NSF E-CORE
Michael L. Chan, EdD
Co-Principal Investigator
Guam NSF E-CORE
Robert Lasley, PhD
Co-Principal Investigator
Guam NSF E-RISE
Hyunju Oh, PhD
Co-Principal Investigator
Guam NSF E-RISE
Austin J. Shelton III, PhD
Co-Principal Investigator
Guam NSF E-RISE
Edward Ulloa
Regent
University of Guam Board of Regents
Michael Conner
Interim Executive Director
Research Corp. of the University of Guam
Leslie Camacho Aquino, PhD
Executive Director
NASA Guam EPSCoR
Melvin Tabilas
Project Manager
Guam Economic Development Authority
Pamela Peralta Taitano, EdD
Vice Provost, ORSP
University of Guam
