About

Project Team Leadership

Ann-Claire Anderson

Principal Investigator
Senior Vice President
Center for Occupational Research and Development (CORD)
anderson@cord.org

Hope Cotner

Co-Principal Investigator
President
Center for Occupational Research and Development (CORD) hcotner@cord.org

Mike Lesiecki

Co-Principal Investigator
Senior Consultant
Center for Occupational Research and Development (CORD) mlesiecki@gmail.com

Richard Gilbert

Co-Principal Investigator
Professor of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
University of South Florida College of Engineering Research
gilbert@usf.edu

Marilyn Barger

Special Advisor
Sr. Education Advisor
Florida Advanced Technological Education (FLATE) Center of Excellence
marilyn.barger@flate.org

Deborah Hecht

External Evaluator
Director and Senior Research Scientist, Center for Advanced Study in Education at the City University of New York Graduate Center dhecht@gc.cuny.edu

Elizabeth Ahlers

Project Manager
Center for Occupational Research and Development (CORD)
ahlers@cord.org

Jennifer Jirous-Rapp

Lead for EU Study Tour; Senior Research Associate
Center for Occupational Research and Development (CORD) jrapp@cord.org