Advisory Board

Guiding the future of science

The College of Science Advisory Board members are an integral part of our college family. These individuals generously give their time to help shape the direction of our programs, curriculum and strategic college goals. By sharing their experiences, leadership skills and passion, they are partners in making our university a premier institution for studying science in the Inland Northwest and beyond.

Meet our members

Our board members come from a variety of positions in industry; examples include a consultant for NASA, business entrepreneurs, researchers in higher education and many more.

• Steven Anuskiewicz — Director Statistical Programming, Poseida Therapeutics, Inc., San Diego, CA
• Miles Beaux — Scientist, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM
• Gerald Blount — Chief Technical Officer, Partnering in Innovation Inc., Saint Helena Island, SC
• Ginger Carney — Dean and Professor of Biological Sciences, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
• Catherine Carson — Associate Professor of Mathematics, College of Western Idaho, Meridian, ID
• Daniel Frye — Vice President, Open Systems Development (retired), IBM, Portland, OR
• Leah Frye — Distinguished Fellow, Schrodinger, Portland, OR
• Grant Harley — Associate Dean and Professor of Geography, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
• Mary Harris — Director, Computational Sciences (retired), Savannah River National Laboratory, Saint Helena Island, SC
• Jamie Hass, Board Chair — Owner, MJ3 Industries, LLC, Cataldo, ID
• Charlotte Hill — President (retired), Georg Fischer Signet, Sisters, OR
• Matthew Petersen — Assistant Professor, North Idaho College, Coeur d’Alene, ID
• Robert Podgorney — Directorate Fellow and Director, Critical and Strategic Minerals and Materials Initiative, Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
• Pavitra Roychoudhury — Research Assistant Professor, University of Washington, Seattle, WA