Administration
James Sturm, Director
320 Bowen Hall, 609-258-5610
sturm@Princeton.edu
I'm a Professor of Electrical Engineering and have been Director of PRISM since it was founded in 2003. I teach courses related to semiconductors and have research programs in the areas of silicon-based nanodevices, large-area electronics/solar energy, and the bio/nano interface.
Craig Arnold, Associate Academic Director
422 E-Quad, 609-258-1832
cbarnold@Princeton.edu
I'm a Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. My research is focused on laser processing and transport in materials. If you have questions about materials at Princeton, undergraduate and graduate, please feel free to contact me.
Anthony Novembre, Associate Director
322 Bowen Hall , 609-258-6855
novembre@Princeton.edu
My role encompasses leading all aspects of the Institute, including the development of new research initiatives, interaction with industry and government, research facility and program management, and other Institute activities.
Kim Hegelbach, Institute Manager
J303 E-Quad, 609-258-1832
kim@Princeton.edu
My responsibility is the general management of PRISM. For example, I handle human resource issues (including payroll, leave, and disability), financial matters, industrial membership, and the appointment of visiting research collaborators and research associates. I work with the directors and staff of MIRTHE, PCCM, PPS-OC and CEFRC.
Departmental Staff
Melissa Aranzamendez, PPS-OC Associate Director
306 Bowen Hall, 609-258-2602
maranzam@princeton.edu
Contact me for all administrative and financial matters related to the Physical Sciences-Oncology Center (PS-OC), and for the PS-OC website.
Soonoo Aria, PCCM/MRSEC Grants Manager
318 Bowen Hall, 609-258-2532
saria@Princeton.edu
Contact me with regards to any financial matters related to the Princeton Center for Complex Materials (PCCM).
Carolyn Arnesen, PRISM Purchasing Coordinator
J303 E-Quad, 609-258-4454
carnesen@Princeton.edu
Contact me regarding PRISM Purchasing, Copier Codes, E-Quad Keys & Access.
Keith Axsom, Assistant Grants Manager
J309 E-Quad, 609-258-2350
kaxsom@Princeton.edu
I am responsible for monthly billing for the Imaging and Analysis Lab and the Nano/Micro Fabrication Lab. My role is also to support the Business/Grants Manager in the preparation of proposals, as well as other aspects of grants administration and financial matter. In addition, I provide purchasing back-up for PRISM.
Shannon Greco, PCCM/PRISM Education Outreach Assistant
317 Bowen Hall, 609-258-8830
sgreco@Princeton.edu
I assist in developing and evaluating education programs for k-12 teachers and students, as well as the general public, for Princeton University's MRSEC, PCCM. I also coordinate the PRISM/PCCM REU program.
Sheila Gunning, Assistant to the Director
321 Bowen Hall , 609-258-1575
sheila@Princeton.edu
In addition to keeping the Director’s schedule, I coordinate PRISM telephone / voicemail services. Please don't hesitate to contact me for assistance.
Mona Hall, MIRTHE Grants Manager
323 Bowen Hall , 609-258-2636
monahall@Princeton.edu
Contact me for all MIRTHE related financial matters, including purchase orders, invoices, Labor Accounting, and budget issues.
Sandra Lam, Academic Program & Communications Coordinator
321 Bowen Hall, 609-258-6704
sclam@Princeton.edu
Contact me if you have questions about the education at PRISM, are interested in joining the Materials Science & Engineering Certificate Program, or want to be involved with materials during your graduate work at Princeton. Contact me also for PRISM's website.
Joe Montemarano, MIRTHE Executive Director
PRISM Director for Industrial Enterprise
324 Bowen Hall, 609-258-2267
jmonte@Princeton.edu
Contact me if you would like to work with our NSF ERC, led by Princeton University, and hosted by PRISM. My role is to help channel interests of industry at all stages, entrepreneurs and venture capital, as well as government labs, and Federal and State agencies, to collaborate with our faculty, students, and technologies.
Denise Ritzmann, MIRTHE Office Coordinator
216 Bowen Hall , 609-258-4922
dritzman@Princeton.edu
I support MIRTHE with purchasing, event planning, maintaining the MIRTHE website, and general office needs.
Dan Steinberg, PCCM & PRISM Director for Education Outreach
316 Bowen Hall, 609-258-5598
dsteinbe@Princeton.edu
I create and develop several education programs designed to be a resource in science education for the region and local communities with a commitment to increase diversity in the sciences and engineering and scientific literacy.
Bernadeta Wysocka, MIRTHE Industrial Liaison
216 Bowen Hall, 609-258-2043
bwysocka@princeton.edu
I am responsible for interactions between the MIRTHE Engineering Research Center and current industrial partners as well as for identification and engagement of new companies and non-profit organizations as collaborators, sponsors and members of the MIRTHE ERC.
Brenda Zanghi, PRISM Business Manager
J309 EQuad , 609-258-2553
bzanghi@Princeton.edu
As the Business Manager for PRISM, I provide support to the Institute Manager and work closely with faculty to coordinate the submission of grant proposals and provide ongoing support to awarded contracts and grants. I serve as a liaison between academic departments and univ. sponsored research administration to ensure departmental compliance with applicable sponsors and univ. regulations, policies and procedures.
Roxanne Zellin, MIRTHE Education Outreach Director
217 Bowen Hall, 609-258-7922
rzellin@Princeton.edu
See me for MIRTHE Education & Outreach activities; summer REUs; HS Interns; academic professional conferences; MIRTHE summer workshop