Staff

Our team of professionals works collaboratively, driven by a passion for service and innovation. Drawing on expertise from more than a dozen disciplines, we deliver meaningful evaluation results and insights. We demonstrate our commitment to our clients by fostering easy, open communication and building strong, trusted relationships.

Evaluation Project Management

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LeAnn Brosius, M.A.

Interim Executive Director
lmb7559@ksu.edu

  • M.A. Communication Studies
  • B.S. Elementary Education, minor in Leadership Studies
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Besangie Sellars, Ph.D.

Interim Associate Director
besangie@ksu.edu

  • Ph.D. Developmental Psychology
  • M.A. Developmental Psychology
  • B.A. Psychology

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Laura Wallace, M.B.A.

Business Analyst
lewallace@ksu.edu

  • M.B.A. Business Administration
  • B.A. Literature
  • B.A. History

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Karissa Bishop

Administrative Assistant
kebishop@ksu.edu

  • Administrative Specialist for Wyoming State Legislature
  • Board of Nursing Administration

Evaluation Design and Methodology

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Adrienne McCarthy, M.S.

Research/Evaluation Associate
mccarthya@ksu.edu

  • Ph.D. Candidate, Sociology
  • M.S. Criminal Justice
  • B.A. Biochemistry
  • B.A. Sociology

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Ian Cummings, M.S.

Research/Evaluation Associate
ian39@ksu.edu

  • M.S. Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  • B.S. Psychology, Criminal Justice
  • Green Belt in Lean/Six Sigma

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Kristin Wright, M.S.

Research/Evaluation Associate
kls9393@ksu.edu

  • Ph.D. Candidate, Counselor Education and Supervision
  • M.S. K-12 School Counseling
  • B.S. 7-12 Mathematics Teaching

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Laurel Schmidt, M.P.H.

Research/Evaluation Associate
lrlschmidt@ksu.edu

  • M.P.H. Epidemiology & Biostatistics
  • B.S. Social Work
  • B.S. Conservation Biology

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Michael Miller, Ph.D.

Research/Evaluation Associate
mmille24@ksu.edu

  • Ph.D. Sociology
  • M.S. Sociology
  • B.S. Sociology

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Shelby Hunt, M.P.H.

Research/Evaluation Associate
shelbylhunt@ksu.edu

  • M.P.H. Physical Activity
  • B.S. Athletic Training, minor in Kinesiology

Data Collection, Coordination and Reporting

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Christopher Pinzone, Ph.D

Research/Evaluation Assistant
cpinzone@ksu.edu

  • Ph.D School Psychology
  • M.A. School Psychology
  • B.A. English
  • B.A. Psychology

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Gloria Laugalis, M.A.

Research/Evaluation Assistant
glaugalis@ksu.edu

  • M.A. Psychological Sciences
  • Graduate Certificate Data Analysis
  • B.A. Psychology

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Kelsy Rusk, B.M.

Research/Evaluation Assistant
kerusk@ksu.edu

  • B.M. Music Education
  • M.M.E. Music Education
  • Ed.S. School Leadership

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Lindsay Mason, M.S.

Research/Evaluation Assistant
lmmason13@ksu.edu

  • M.P.H. Infectious Disease and Zoonoses
  • B.S. Biology, minor in Agriculture

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Mukesh Bhattarai, Ph.D.

Research/Evaluation Assistant
mukeshb@ksu.edu

  • Ph.D. Environmental Resources & Policy
  • M.S. Public Policy
  • M.S. Environmental Science
  • B.S. Environmental Science

Technical and Development Staff

Daniel Afzal

Daniel Afzal

Systems Analyst
dafzal@ksu.edu

  • B.S. Biology; minors in Japanese and Asian Studies
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Taylor Doner, M.S.

Senior Project Devolopment Specialist, Team Lead
tldoner@ksu.edu

  • M.P.A. Public Administration, emphasizing State and Local Government
  • B.S. Political Science, minors in Leadership Studies & Communication Studies

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Leann Garret, B.S.

Grant Specialist
LB26@ksu.edu

  • B.S., Animal Science

Research Support Staff

Graduate Student Assistants

785-532-5930

Abigaile Weiser

Abbie Kummer

Oluyomibo Asunlegan

Saloni Prakash

Theodore Wheeler