WIYN Observatory

WIYN CONTACTS

Management & Administrative

NAME TITLE PHONE EMAIL ADDITIONAL ROLES
Lori Allen MSO Director (520) 318-8486 lori.allen at noirlab.edu  
Michelle Edwards Kitt Peak Associate Director (520) 318-8701
(520) 318-8119		 michelle.edwards at noirlab.edu  
Jessica Harris KPNO Administrative Coordinator (520) 318-8279 jessica.harris at noirlab.edu KPNO Director Support
WIYN Admin Support
Jayadev Rajagopal WIYN Executive Director (520) 318-8292 jayadev.rajagopal at noirlab.edu  

Instrument & Observatory Scientists

NAME TITLE PHONE EMAIL ADDITIONAL ROLES
Matthew Bershady SparsePak Instrument Scientist (608) 265-3392 mab at astro.wisc.edu Hexpak/Gradpak Instrument Scientist
Mark Everett NESSI Instrument Scientist (520) 318-8274 mark.everett at noirlab.edu  
Dick Joyce WHIRC/WTTM Instrument Scientist (520) 318-8323 richard.joyce at noirlab.edu KPNO Filter Scientist
Dan Li WIYN Telescope Scientist (520) 318-8217 dan.li at noirlab.edu  
Wilson Liu ODI Instrument Scientist (520) 318-8585 wilson.liu at noirlab.edu ODI PPA Operator & Data Analyst
Sarah Logsdon NEID Instrument Scientist (520) 318-8412 sarah.logsdon at noirlab.edu  
Susan Ridgway Bench Scientist (520) 318-8364 susan.ridgway at noirlab.edu Hydra Instrument Scientist
SparsePak Instrument Scientist

Observing Support

NAME TITLE PHONE EMAIL ADDITIONAL ROLES
John Della Costa Observing Associate (520) 318-8684 john.dellacosta at noirlab.edu  
Pipa Fernandez NEID Queue Observer (520) 318-8527 pipa.fernandez at noirlab.edu  
Eli Golub NEID Queue Observer (520) 318-8527 eli.golub at noirlab.edu  
Jesus Higuera NEID Queue Observer (520) 318-8527 jesus.higuera at noirlab.edu  
Emily Hunting WIYN Optical Engineer (520) 318-8326 emily.hunting at noirlab.edu  
Bill McBride WIYN Senior Engineer (520) 318-8570 william.mcbride at noirlab.edu  
Anthony Paat Observing Associate (520) 318-8607 anthony.paat at noirlab.edu  
Yatrik Patel NEID Queue Observer (520) 318-8527 yatirk.patel at noirlab.edu  
Amy Robertson Observing Associate (520) 318-8607 amy.robertson at noirlab.edu  
Heidi Schweiker WIYN Operations Coordinator (520) 318-8140 heidi.schweiker at noirlab.edu NEID Queue Coordinator
WIYN Telescope Scheduler
Thaxton Smith Observing Associate (520) 318-8607 thaxton.smith at noirlab.edu  
Dave Summers Observing Associate (520) 318-8607 dave.summers at noirlab.edu  
Erik Timmermann WIYN Software Engineer (520) 318-8381 erik.timmermann at noirlab.edu  
Doug Williams Observing Associate (520) 318-8607 doug.williams at noirlab.edu  
Daryl Willmarth WIYN Observing Support (520) 318-8333 daryl.willmarth at noirlab.edu  

WIYN Board Members

NAME ADDRESS PHONE EMAIL
Lori Allen NOIRLab
950 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719		 Ph: (520) 318-8000 lori.allen at noirlab.edu
Michelle Edwards
Secretary		 NOIRLab
950 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719		 Ph: (520) 318-8000 michelle.edwards at noirlab.edu
Sebastian Heinz University of Wisconsin - Madison
Dept. of Astronomy
475 N. Charter St.
Madison, WI 53706		 Ph: (608) 890-1459
Fax: (608) 263-6386		 sheinz at wisc.edu
Caroline Chick Jarrold   Ph: (812) 856-1190 cjarrold at indiana.edu
Suvrath Mahadevan Pennsylvania State University
418 Davey Laboratory
University Park, PA 16802		 Ph: (814) 865-0261 suvrath at astro.psu.edu
Robert Mathieu
President		 University of Wisconsin
Dept. of Astronomy
5534 Sterling Hall
Madison, WI 53706		 Ph: (608) 239-0380 mathieu at astro.wisc.edu
Jayadev Rajagopal NOIRLab
950 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719		 Ph: (520) 318-8000 jayadev.rajagopal at noirlab.edu
Katherine Rhode Astronomy Department
Indiana University
Swain West 319
727 East Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47405-7105		 Ph: (812) 855-6925 krhode at indiana.edu
John Salzer
Treasurer		 Astronomy Department
Indiana University
Swain West 319
727 East Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47405-7105		 Ph: (812) 855-6175 slaz at astro.indiana.edu
Michael Strauss   Ph: (609) 258-3808 strauss at astro.princeton.edu
Wendy Swartz NOIRLab
950 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719		 Ph: (520) 318-8000 wendy.swartz at noirlab.edu
Eric Wilcots University of Wisconsin-Madison
Astronomy Department
475 N Charter St
Madison, WI 53706		 Ph: (608) 262-2364 ewilcots at astro.wisc.edu

WIYN Board Associates

NAME ADDRESS PHONE EMAIL
Lissa Koop
General Counsel		   Ph: (608) 265-3206 lissa.koop at wisc.edu

WIYN SSC Members

NAME ADDRESS PHONE EMAIL
Thomas Beatty
Ex Officio		 Steward Observatory, Rm 256
933 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85721		 Ph: (520) 621-2054 tgbeatty at email.arizona.edu
Eric Hooper
Chair		 University of Wisconsin - Madison
Department of Astronomy
5507B Sterling Hall
475 N Charter Street
Madison, WI 53706-1582		 Ph: (608) 262-1249 ehooper at astro.wisc.edu
Dick Joyce NOIRLab
950 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719		 Ph: (520) 318-8323 richard.joyce at noirlab.edu
Robert Mathieu
Ex Officio		 University of Wisconsin
Dept. of Astronomy
5534 Sterling Hall
Madison, WI 53706		 Ph: (608) 239-0380 mathieu at astro.wisc.edu
Jayadev Rajagopal NOIRLab
950 N Cherry Ave
Tucson, AZ 85726-6732		 Ph: (520) 318-8292 jayadev.rajagopal at noirlab.edu
Katherine Rhode Indiana University
Department of Astronomy
Swain West 319
727 East Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47405-7105		 Ph: (812) 855-6925 krhode at indiana.edu
John Salzer Indiana University
Astronomy Department
Swain West 319
727 East Third Street
Bloomington, IN 47405-7105		 Ph: (812) 855-6175 slaz at astro.indiana.edu
Jason Wright 525 Davey Laboratory
Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA 16802		   jtwright at astro.psu.edu

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