Aug 2026
Establishing and curating the data ecosystem for the Rural Healthcare Facility Resilience Program. When to contact Stephen: Data accessibility, accuracy, and integration in regard to the Rural Healthcare Facility Resilience
Aug 2026
I support the Rural Healthcare Facility Resilience Program by managing a part of the infrastructure assessment process for qualified healthcare facilities. When to contact Stephen: Topics related to Emergency preparedness
Jul 2026
Manage emergency preparedness projects, support research and grants, engage healthcare partners, coordinate outreach and training, and deliver preparedness education. When to contact Alexandra: Project coordination, emergency preparedness and disaster management
Oct 2025
I provide all student related services for all programs and students in The Institute for Disaster Management and Health Policy and Management Department. I am also the course and class
Oct 2025
As Data and Technology Support Specialist, Cristian Rosas ensures data integrity and consistent workflows to support informed decision-making, reporting, and research publication. When to contact Cristian: Serves as an on-site
Oct 2025
I am responsible for supporting program operations across multiple projects. This includes organizing discussions, preparing documentation & materials, and managing registration for events & meetings. When to contact Sarah: With
Sep 2025
This position focuses on scientific manuscript writing and editing, grant writing and funding support, and scientific writing and training. When to contact Melanie: Publishing research; writing, editing, and proofreading manuscripts
Jan 2025
I coordinate logistics for in-office and field activities related to emergency preparedness projects. When to contact Gretchen: Training on disaster response or emergency planning, formulating emergency preparedness plans, developing disaster
Dec 2024
Miriam oversees overall daily function of the IDM office to include: accounting, orders, travel, events, and IDM Onboarding for all new employees. When to contact Miriam: When you are not
Oct 2024
When to Contact: CNA Virtual Skills Evaluation, Healthcare Preparedness & Response
Jan 2024
As EMS Crosswalk Coordinator at the Institute for Disaster Management, (Karen) Renee Morgan provides an emergency management services (EMS) perspective with the aim of enhancing educational opportunities with other allied
Jan 2024
Cameron is responsible for developing, maintaining, and streamlining technology and data systems supporting the Institute for Disaster Management. He specializes in process improvement and logistics and also data analysis to
Nov 2023
Iris is a Program Coordinator at the Institute for Disaster Management and supports IDM faculty and staff with various administrative and grant-related tasks. When to contact Iris: With any questions related
Aug 2023
In her role as a PCIII at the Institute for Disaster Management, Abbey leads and facilitates meetings, develops professional presentations and materials, and works closely with external partners to keep
May 2023
Deborah serves as a Nursing Evaluator Coordinator for the CNA Virtual Skills Evaluation project at the University of Georgia’s (UGA) Institute for Disaster Management. She is a graduate of the
Feb 2023
Erin is responsible for all digital communications needs, marketing, PR, and social media strategy for the Institute for Disaster Management. When to contact Erin: Questions, comments, or concerns as it
Sep 2022
Kathy Shelnutt is the Administrative Grants Manager at the University of Georgia’s (UGA) Institute for Disaster Management. She is the primary post-award service departmental contact for IDM sponsored projects. When
Jan 2022
Austin Dobbs manages and supports various emergency preparedness and workforce enhancement programs that aim to safeguard vulnerable populations and assist those who support them. When to contact Austin: When you
Mar 2021
Erika serves as the business manager for both the Department of Health Policy & Management and the Institute for Disaster Management.
Sep 2019
Alyssa oversees multiple programs, including curriculum development, logistics coordination, grant writing, and program delivery. She specializes in project management, ensuring timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met while maintaining compliance with
Aug 2019
Jim is the Clinical Operations Manager and a Clinical Adjunct Instructor at the University of Georgia’s (UGA) Institute for Disaster Management. He is a Registered Nurse (RN) and a licensed
