Budget and Performance
Advisory Committee for GPRA Performance Assessment (AC/GPA) 2009 Membership List

* Denotes a new member for June 2009 meeting

David Spencer – Chair (SBIR AC)
Chairman & Chief Technical Officer
wTe Corporation
Bedford, MA

Sharon Dawes - Vice-Chair (B&O AC)
Senior Fellow, Center for Technology in Government
University at Albany
State University of New York
Albany, NY

Mary R. Albert
Research Professor,
Director, Ice Drilling Program Office
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH 

Diran Apelian
Howmet Professor of Mechanical Engineering
and Director, Metal Processing Institute
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Wendy Baldwin *
Director, Poverty, Gender and Youth Program
Population Council
New York, NY

Legand Burge * (ENG AC)
Dean, College of Engineering, Architecture,
and Physical Sciences
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Cinda-Sue Davis * (EHR AC)
Program Director, Women in Science and
Engineering Program
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI

Jorge L. Díaz-Herrera (CISE AC)
Professor and Dean, Golisano College of
Computing and Information Sciences
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY 

Ed Getty *
Group Director, External Technology
Acquisition, Global Research and Innovation
The Coca Cola Company
Atlanta, GA

Ira Harkavy  (SBE AC)
Associate Vice President and Director
Netter Center for Community Partnerships
Office of Government and Community  Affairs
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Wayne Johnson * (SBIR AC)
Weston, MA

Marian Johnson-Thompson * (CEOSE)
Retired Director of Education and Biomedical
Research Development
National Institute of Environmental Health
Sciences (NIEHS)
Durham, NC

Deanna Paniataaq Kingston (OPP AC)
Associate Professor
Department of Anthropology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 

Maria (Mia) Ong * (CEOSE)
Director, Diversity Resource Group
TERC
Cambridge, MA

Pamela O'Neil
Associate Provost
Brown University
Providence, RI

Mary Jane Perry * (GEO AC and ERE AC)
Professor, Marine Sciences
University of Maine
Walpole, ME

Saifur Rahman * (OISE AC)
Director, VT Advanced Research Institute
Virginia Tech
Arlington, VA

Mary Ellen Sheridan  (B&O AC)
Associate Vice President for Research (retired)
The University of Chicago
Worthington, OH

James Stith *
Vice President, Emeritus
American Institute of Physics
Mitchellville, MD

Joel E. Tohline (MPS AC)
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

Daniel Wubah * (BIO AC)
President and Dean for Undergraduate Education
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA