SC EPSCoR State Committee

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SC EPSCoR State Committee Members

The South Carolina EPSCoR State Committee brings together the leaders of the academic institutions and government agencies involved in carrying out EPSCoR objectives, and therefore oversees the coordination of initiatives across EPSCoR and IDeA funded programs.

*Member, Executive Committee

†Chair term: July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2025
Elected Members (Godwin and Wheeler) Term July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2024

*† Dr. Daniel Noneaker

Chair, SC EPSCoR Committee Associate Dean for Research College of Engineering, Computing and Applied Sciences
Clemson University

*Dr. Nadim Aziz

Director of SC EPSCoR
South Carolina Research Authority
(non-voting)

Dr. Mark Barnes

Science & Technology Deputy Associate Laboratory Director Savannah River National Laboratory

Nancy Conwell

Innovation Manager,
SC Dept of Commerce

Kenneth R. Deans., Jr.

President and CEO
Health Sciences South Carolina

*Dr. Tanju Karanfil

PI, ADAPT in SC Proposal
Vice President for Research
Clemson University
(non-voting)

Elbert Malone

Associate Provost of Sponsored Programs and Research
South Carolina State University

*Michael Matthews

Associate Vice President for Research
University of South Carolina

*Dr. Anand S. Mehta

SmartState Endowed Chair in Proteomic Biomarkers Professor
Medical University of South Carolina

*Dr. Prakash Nagarkatti

PI, MADE in SC Senior Research Advisor to the President
University of South Carolina
(non-voting)

Dr. Angela Peters

Provost
Voorhees University

Dr. Seth Pritchard*

Professor, Interim Dean for the School of Sciences, Mathematics,& Engineering
College of Charleston

*Bob Quinn

President & CEO
South Carolina Research Authority

Susie Shannon

President and CEO South Carolina Council on Competitiveness

Kelly Steinhilper

Vice President for Communications and Strategy
South Carolina Tech College System

Emeritus Members