Leadership and Staff Kenneth Schwartz FAIA Taylor Center Executive Director and Michael Sacks Chair in Civic Engagement and Social Entrepreneurship Laura Murphy, Ph.D. Associate Director, Design Thinking for Social Impact Rebecca Otten, MPH Associate Director, Social Innovation Strategy Julia Lang, M.S. Assistant Director, Career Education Maille Faughnan, Ph.D. Candidate SISE Instructor and Research Fellow Samantha Fleurinor Senior Program Coordinator Heather Marinaro, MBA Senior Department Administrator Anastasia Woods Administrative Assistant SE Professors Alessandra Bazzano, PhD Associate Professor, Department of Global Community Health and Behavioral Sciences Tulane University School of Public and Tropical Medicine Shannon Blady, PhD Professor of Practice, Teacher Preparation and Certification Program, Newcomb-Tulane College Lars Gilbertson, Ph.D. Professor of Practice, Biomedical Engineering, School of Science & Engineering Rebecca Mark, Ph.D. Professor, English, School of Liberal Arts Sarudzayi Matambanadzo, PhD Associate Professor, School of Law Vicki Mayer, Ph.D. Professor, Communication School of Liberal Arts Anjali Niyogi Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Christopher Oliver Professor of Practice, Sociology Cordula Roser Gray Professor of Practice, Architecture Thomas Sherry, PhD Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, School of Science and Engineering Instructors and Affiliates Stephanie Barksdale, MPA SISE Instructor Jada Buckner Taylor Your Life Instructor Scott Cowen, DBA President Emeritus and SISE Professor Catherine Pugh Gergen Taylor Your Life Instructor Tiye Jones Taylor Your Life Instructor Zandile Kabayadondo 2019 Taylor Senior Fellow Wendy LeBlanc , MSW Taylor Your Life Instructor Anna Monhartova, Ph.D. Adjunct Lecturer Nicole Caridad Ralston Taylor Your Life Instructor Allison Schiller, M.Arch SISE Instructor Alexa Schwartz Taylor Your Life Instructor Myron Shaffer, MA Taylor Your Life Instructor Kayla Smith Taylor Your Life Instructor Cornell Sneed, Ed.D Taylor Your Life Instructor Cynthia Marie Washington Taylor Your Life Instructor Shanice Webb, MPA Taylor Your Life Instructor Lauren Wethers Taylor Your Life Instructor Student Fellows and Graduate Assistants Abigail Bean Communication and Marketing Student Fellow Shirley Chen Design Thinking Student Fellow Yolanda Gondwe Life Design Graduate Assistant Alexandra Greengrass Communication and Marketing Student Fellow Sabrina Leeds Administrative Graduate Assistant Dustin Robertson Changemaker Institute Graduate Assistant Katherine Rose Design Thinking Student Fellow Bhumika Shirole Communication and Marketing Student Fellow Jordan Stewart Graduate Assistant for Design Facilitation Camly Tram Design Thinking Student Fellow Ashlee Walker Research and Scholarship Graduate Assistant Kelsey Willis Design Thinking Student Fellow
