Delaware EPSCoR State Committee
The Delaware EPSCoR State Committee includes leaders from academia, government, and the private sector and provides advice to the principal investigator and the leadership team to guide the progress of the Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII) grant, assure alignment with institutional and state priorities, and identify opportunities to increase research capabilities within the state. The group meets annually. This committee currently includes the following members:
David Small, State Committee Chair
Senior Consultant, Duffield Associates
Saundra DeLauder
Interim Provost, Delaware State University
Fran DiNuzzo
President/CEO ILC Dover
Jerry Esposito
Manager, Owner – Espo Enterprises, LLC
Helen Fischel
Director of Education, The Delaware Center for Horticulture
Shawn Garvin
Secretary, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Jeffrey Gibson
Provost, Wesley College
Ernesto B. Lopez
Delaware State Senator
William Matthaeus
Director, NASA EPSCoR, University of Delaware
Bruce Patrick
Tidewater Utilities
Charles G. Riordan
Deputy Provost for Research and Scholarship, University of Delaware
James Roszkowski
President, Discover Bank
Justina Sapna
Vice President for Academic Affairs, Delaware Technical Community College
Mike Scuse
Secretary, Delaware Department of Agriculture
Marian R. Young
President, BrightFields, Inc.