People

CENTER PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Emily Beyer, Project Manager at the TRRC

Emily Beyer, B.A.

Bilingual Project Manager

Audrey Carlton, Communications Specialist at the TRRC

Audrey Carlton, B.S.

Communications Specialist

Ben Cowan, Data Engineer at the TRRC

Benjamin Cowan, M.S.

Research Data Engineer

Noah Crusenberry, Ed.D., Program Director at the TRRC

Noah Crusenberry, Ed.D.

Program Director

Oluwaseun Farotimi, Ph.D., Lead Statistician at the TRRC

Oluwaseun Farotimi, Ph.D.

Lead Statistician

Anna Gibbs, Ph.D.

Special Education Lead

Paulina Grekov, TRRC Data Analyst

Paulina Grekov, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Researcher

Ryan Hall, Ph.D., Literacy Lead at the TRRC

Ryan Hall, Ph.D.

Adult Literacy Lead

Antranik Tony Kirakosian, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Researcher at the TRRC

Antranik Tony Kirakosian, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Researcher

Denise Lane, M.Ed.

Project Manager

Colin Lyttle, Programmer at the TRRC

Colin Lyttle, B.S.

Programmer

Deborah K. Reed, Ph.D.

Director and Professor

Joy Sill

Project Coordinator

CENTER UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT STAFF

TRRC student employee, Supul Baddegama

Supul Baddegama

Data Processor

TRRC student employee, Catie Cook

Catie Cook

Writer

TRRC student employee, Youmna Elwasif

Youmna Elwasif

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Tyler Epstein

Tyler Epstein

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Kathryn Fesler

Kathryn Fesler

Writing Scorer

TRRC student employee, Dong Gai

Dong Gai

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Jillian Gaydos

Jillian Gaydos

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Kailee Giarrusso

Kailee Giarrusso

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Tyree Gillispie

Tyree Gillispie

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Joshua Huff

Joshua Huff

Graphic Designer

TRRC student employee, Claire Jeong

Claire Jeong

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Danial Kahn

Danial Khan

Research Article Reviewer

TRRC student employee, Barbara Kapusta

Barbara Kapusta

Research Article Reviewer

TRRC student employee, Klaire Lang

Klaire Lang

Data Processor

TRRC student employee, Fatima Malik

Fatima Malik

Data Entry Coordinator

TRRC student employee, Sebastian Masferrer

Sebastian Masferrer

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Lilly Roberts

Lilly Roberts

Scorer

TRRC student employee, Alex Romano

Alex Romano

Programmer

TRRC student employee, Gianna Santini

Gianna Santini

Research Article Reviewer

TRRC student employee, Alanah See

Alanah See

Graphic Designer

TRRC student employee, Sadie Self

Sadie Self

Copyeditor

TRRC student employee, Jordan Shaw

Jordan Shaw

Writer

TRRC student employee, Harper Smith

Harper Smith

Writer

TRRC student employee, Zibanur Turfan

Zibanur Turfan

Scorer

FACULTY FELLOWS

Marianne Rice, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Literacy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Katie Wilburn, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Literacy, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

FACULTY AFFILIATES

Alexis Boucher Carringer, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Theory and Practice in Teacher Education, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Samantha Cooper, Ph.D.

Clinical Assistant Professor, Literacy Education, University of Tennessee

Amy Maples, Ph.D.

Post-Doctoral Research Associate and Program Coordinator
Center for Enhancing Education in Mathematics and Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Kristen Secora, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Theory and Practice in Teacher Education, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

PROJECT COLLABORATORS

Caroline Chubb, Ph.D.

Methodological Consultant

Michelle Hinzman-Ferris, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Education, Augustana College

Emily Jemison, Ed.S.

Instructional Coach, Fairfax County Public Schools

TRRC project collaborator, Terri Pigott

Terri Pigott, Ph.D.

Professor, Educational Policy Studies,
Georgia State University

TRRC project collaborator, Hannah F. Scarbrough

Hannah F. Scarbrough, Ph.D.

Methodological Consultant

TRRC project collaborator, Robin Schumacher

Robin Schumacher, Ph.D.

Principal Research Scientist, Instructional Research Group

Keith Smolkowski, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist, Oregon Research Institute

TRRC project collaborator, Amber Wang

Amber Wang, Ph.D.

Principal Research Scientist, Instructional Research Group

Samantha Wavell, M.A.

Methodological Consultant

Deans and designee council

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