This list is currently evolving and will be updated as new contributors join the Gen AI Solutions Hub.
Chris Tidrick, Chief Information Officer, Gies College of Business (Chair)
Prijo Andrews, Senior Project Manager, Technology Services (Project Management and Support)
James Babiarz, Associate Systems Engineer, Grainger College of Engineering
Ben Barnard, Assistant Director, Office of Medicaid Innovation
Sara Benson, Associate Professor, University Library
Michael Chan, IT Architect, Grainger College of Engineering
Evie Cordell, Assistant Professor, University Library
Michael Curtin, Innovation Coordinator, Office of the CIO (Infrastructure Working Group Lead)
Bob Dignan, Associate Director, Instructional Media, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
Ryan Dilger, Professor, Animal Sciences, College of Agricultural, Environmental and Consumer Sciences
Yali Feng, Assistant Professor, University Library
Ann Fredricksen, Coordinator, Accessible Media Services, DRES
John Gallagher, Associate Professor, English, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Rochele Gloor, Innovation Studio Designer, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
Robert Good, Clinical Professor, Carle Illinois College of Medicine
Celenia Graves, Visiting Assistant Professor, University Library
Ece Gumusel, Privacy Analyst, Technology Services
Dan Harmon, Director, Data & Systems, OVCRI (Administrative Operations Working Group Lead)
Mark Hasegawa-Johnson, Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Grainger College of Engineering
Janet Jokela, Senior Associate Dean for Engagement, Carle Illinois College of Medicine
Patty Jones, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation in Compliance, OVCRI (Research Working Group Lead)
Pramod Joshi, Innovation Services Lead, AITS
Patrick Keenan, Professor, College of Law
Volodymyr (Vlad) Kindratenko, Assistant Director, National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Eric Kurt, Media Commons Coordinator, University Library
Doug Laney, Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Accountancy. Gies College of Business
Jessica Li, Associate Dean for Research, College of Education
Jeremy McClane, Professor, College of Law
Tawnya Means, Assistant Dean for Educational Innovation and Chief Learning Officer, Gies College of Business (Teaching & Learning Working Group Co-Lead)
Jake Metz, Media Commons Technology Specialist, University Library
Christy Moss, VP of Membership and Marketing, UI Alumni Association
Jamie Nelson, Associate Director, Educational Innovation, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (Teaching & Learning Working Group Co-Lead)
Anita Nikolich, Director of Research and Technology, School of Information Sciences
Dani Nyikos, Lecturer, English, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Jin Kim Pennell, Senior Lecturer, Linguistics, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Christopher Prom, Professor, University Library
Mason Rousey, Siebel Center for Design
Kevin Scharp, Professor, Philosophy, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Saad Shehab, Associate Director, Assessment, Siebel Center for Design
Erbe Tayler, Data Scientist, AITS
Jed Taylor, Assistant Dean, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Grainger College of Engineering
Ken Taylor, Cloud Architect, Technology Services
Rashmi Tenneti, Director of Analytics and Alignment, Strategic Communications and Marketing
Marc Thompson, Assistant Director for Teaching and Learning Experiences, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
Mary Ton, Assistant Professor, University Library
Dejan Trencevski, IT Solutions Architect, IT Partners, Gies College of Business
Michael Twidale, Professor, Information Sciences
Nick Vance, Assistant Director of Data Innovation, Technology Services
Bing Wang, Assistant Professor, University Library
David Ward, Associate Professor, University Library
Jim Wentworth, Associate Director, Teaching and Learning Spaces, Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning
Jim Witte, Instructional Technology Specialist, ATLAS, College of LAS
Mike Yao, Professor of Digital Media and Director of the Institute of Communications Research, College of Media