K-State Leadership Team

Charles Taber

Charles Taber
Principal Investigator
Provost and Senior Vice President
ctaber@ksu.edu

Beth Montelone

Beth Montelone
Co-Principal Investigator
Senior Associate Vice President for Research
bethmont@ksu.edu

Amy Betz

Amy Betz
Co-Principal Investigator
Assistant Dean, College of Engineering
arbetz@ksu.edu

Kimathi Choma

Kimathi Choma
Co-Principal Investigator
Assistant Dean, College of Arts & Sciences
kchoma@ksu.edu

Zelia Wiley

Zelia Wiley
Co-Principal Investigator
Assistant Dean, College of Agriculture
zwiley@ksu.edu

LaVerne Bitsie-Baldwin

LaVerne Bitsie-Baldwin
Director, Multicultural Engineering Program
lbaldwin@ksu.edu

Vacant
Assistant Director, OURCI
ourci@ksu.edu

Graduate Assistants

Ana

Ana Guanes
Graduate Research Assistant
Master's Student, Data Analytics
anaguanes@ksu.edu

Previous KS-LSAMP Executive Members

April Mason

April Mason
Former Principal Investigator

Linda Thurston

Linda Thurston
Former Co-Principal Investigator

Bette Grauer

Bette Grauer
Former Co-Principal Invetigator

Ruth Dyer

Ruth Dyer

Amanda Morales

Amanda Morales

Previous Graduate Assistants

Shiseido Robinson (2021-2023)
Saya Kakim (2019-2022)
Antonio Bautista (2017-2019)
Allie Richard (2016-2018)
Shijiao (Joy) Chen (2015-2016)
Jasper Hobbs (2014-2015)
Morgan Adams (2014)