Members

    Members attend monthly CASI meetings and also serve on CASI subcommittees, which carry out various important CASI tasks. Information about subcommittee duties and membership is available here.

    Brian Asen
    Ward I- Academic Advising Manager
    Bacteriology
    CASI term runs through summer 2027

    Josh Blaydes Chair
    Ward V- Financial Specialist II
    Biological Systems Engineering & Soil Science
    CASI term runs through summer 2027

    Shyanna Brickson
    Ward VI- Academic Advisor
    Biochemistry/Microbiology Hub
    CASI term runs through summer 2028

    Nancy Esser
    Ward III- Assistant Research Program Director
    Agricultural Research Stations
    CASI term runs through summer 2027

    Marie Gilbertson
    Ward III- Scientist II
    Forest & Wildlife Ecology
    CASI term runs through summer 2028

    Open
    Position
    Russell Labs
    CASI term runs through summer 2029

    Weiya Li
    Ward III- Scientist I
    Biochemistry
    CASI term runs through summer 2028

    Kara Luedtke
    Ward II- Project Manager II
    CALS Administration
    CASI term runs through summer 2029

    Sandy Peterson
    Ward VI- Business Services Manager
    CALS Administration
    CASI term runs through summer 2028

    Ward V- One Vacant Seat

    Brandon Prochaska
    Ward III- Sensory Coordinator
    Center for Dairy Research
    CASI term runs through summer 2027

    Makayla Schuchardt
    Ward IV- Teaching Faculty III
    Food and Nutritional Sciences
    CASI term runs through summer 2029

    Megan Sippel
    Ward I- Graduate Program Manager
    Animal & Dairy Sciences
    CASI term runs through summer 2028

    Ex-Officio Members

    Tom Bryan (CALS APC representative)
    Teaching Faculty
    Plant & Agroecosystem Sciences

    Tara LaRowe (CALS APC representative)
    Assistant Teaching Professor
    Nutritional Sciences

    Veronica Law
    HR Director
    Human Resources

    Tom Browne
    Assistant Dean
    Office of Student Belonging

    Administrative Support

    Ally McCann
    Executive Assistant
    Office of the Dean and Director

    For information about the composition of CASI subcommittees, click here