Project Implementation Team
Zach Abernathy
Institutional Director
Winthrop University
Winthrop University
Gurcan Comert
Institutional Director
Benedict College
Benedict College
Shelia Cotten
AI Ethics & Acceptance Leader
Clemson University
Clemson University
Jesse Dean
Thrust 3 Co-Leader
Medical University of South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina
Ivan Dungan
Institutional Director
Francis Marion University
Francis Marion University
Mandy Elmore
Institutional Director
Tri-County Technical College
Tri-County Technical College
Kristin Foster
Institutional Director
Clemson University
Clemson University
Jordon Gilmore
Broadening Participation Area Leader
Clemson University
Clemson University
Chris Korey
Institutional Director, Education and Workforce Leader
College of Charleston
College of Charleston
Susan Lessner
Thrust 2 Co-Leader
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Feng Luo
AI-Enabling Core Co-Leader
Clemson University
Clemson University
Jihad Obeid
Institutional Director, Biomedical Data for AI Leader
Medical University of South Carolina
Medical University of South Carolina
Shrikant Pawar
Institutional Director
Claflin University
Claflin University
Melissa Smith
Thrust 2 Co-Leader
Clemson University
Clemson University
Nikunja Swain
Institutitional Director
South Carolina State University
South Carolina State University
Andrew Williams
Institutional Director
The Citadel
The Citadel
Qi Wang
Institutional Director, AI-Enabling Core Co-Leader, & Thrust 3 Co-Leader
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Qian Wang
Thrust 1 Co-Leader
University of South Carolina
University of South Carolina