Paul Lee Link

Responsible for project management on externally funded research projects within IDM. Assists leadership in research, technical writing, and budget development commensurate with grant deliverables. When to contact Paul Link: Questions

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Gretchen Alexander

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

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Alex Lott

As a scientific writer, I write and edit scientific manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals, proofread and refine grant proposals, and lead writing workshops and training sessions. When to contact

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Miriam Perdue

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

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Kelly Hampton Nadeau

When to Contact:  CNA Virtual Skills Evaluation, Healthcare Preparedness & Response

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Renee Morgan

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

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Cameron McMillin

Cameron is responsible for developing, maintaining, and streamlining systems supporting the Institute for Disaster Management. Aides support logistics and conducts data analysis to aid research publication. When to contact Cameron:

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Iris Hector

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

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Abbey Reber

In her role as a PCIII at the Institute for Disaster Management, Abbey drafts meeting documentation/handouts, communicates with program officers/state and local public health officials, and emergency management professionals. Abbey’s

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Deborah Herring

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

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Erin M. Mumper

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

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Kathy Shelnutt

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

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Austin Dobbs

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

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Erika Flowers

Erika serves as the business manager for both the Department of Health Policy & Management and the Institute for Disaster Management.

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Alyssa Ragan

Alyssa Ragan manages multiple programs from curriculum development and logistics to teaching at the Institute of Disaster Management. She currently works on three, three-year CMS CMP-funded projects for certified long

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James Zerylnick

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

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