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# Directory

**Source**: https://oia.osu.edu/about-us/directory
**Parent**: https://oia.osu.edu/

## Leadership

## Kaya Şahin

[Vice Provost for Global Strategies and International Affairs](https://oia.osu.edu/about-us/directory/vice-provost-kaya-sahin)\
[sahin.53@osu.edu](mailto:sahin.53@osu.edu)\
614-292-4677\
124 Enarson Classroom Building

[Meet Kaya](https://oia.osu.edu/about-us/directory/vice-provost-kaya-sahin)

## Administration

- Hunter Abraham

  Research Assistant

  [abraham.135@osu.edu](mailto:abraham.135@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-0872](tel:%2B1-614-292-0872)

  020R Mershon Center
- Suzanne Holcomb

  Administrative Assistant III

  [holcomb.24@osu.edu](mailto:holcomb.24@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Molly Jasina

  Administrative Assistant

  [jasina.2@osu.edu](mailto:jasina.2@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Evan Rye

  Data Analyst

  [rye.17@osu.edu](mailto:rye.17@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-2339](tel:%2B1-614-292-2339)

  020P Mershon Center
- Danielle Schoon

  COIL Fellow

  [schoon.2@osu.edu](mailto:schoon.2@osu.edu)
- Danielle White

  Administrative Coordinator

  [white.2832@osu.edu](mailto:white.2832@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-7761](tel:%2B1-614-247-7761)

  148 Enarson Classroom Building

## Center for African Studies

- Ousman Kobo

  Director

  [kobo.1@osu.edu](mailto:kobo.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-2719](tel:%2B1-614-247-2719)

  157 Dulles Hall
- Jacien Carr

  Assistant Director

  [carr.6@osu.edu](mailto:carr.6@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-4995](tel:%2B1-614-292-4995)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building

## Center for Latin American Studies

- Scott Schwenter

  Director

  [schwenter.1@osu.edu](mailto:schwenter.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-9588](tel:%2B1-614-292-9588)

  145 Enarson Classroom Building
- Leila Vieira

  Assistant Director

  [vieira.31@osu.edu](mailto:vieira.31@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-688-1919](tel:%2B1-614-688-1919)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building

## Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies

- Angela Brintlinger

  Director

  [brintlinger.3@osu.edu](mailto:brintlinger.3@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6733](tel:%2B1-614-292-6733)
- Emma Pratt

  Assistant Director

  [pratt.124@osu.edu](mailto:pratt.124@osu.edu)

  Enarson Classroom Building
- Alicia Baca

  Outreach Coordinator

  [baca.31@osu.edu](mailto:baca.31@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-8334](tel:%2B1-614-247-8334)

  145 Enarson Classroom Building
- Maryann Walther-Keisel

  Office Associate

  [walther-keisel.1@osu.edu](mailto:walther-keisel.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-8770](tel:%2B1-614-292-8770)

  145J Enarson Classroom Building

## East Asian Studies Center

- Mitchell Lerner

  Director

  [lerner.26@osu.edu](mailto:lerner.26@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-688-4253](tel:%2B1-614-688-4253)

  145 Enarson Classroom Building
- Chris White

  Assistant Director

  [white.3941@osu.edu](mailto:white.3941@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-5364](tel:%2B1-614-247-5364)

  Enarson Classroom Building
- Naomi Fukumori

  Institute for Japanese Studies Director

  [fukumori.1@osu.edu](mailto:fukumori.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-7691](tel:%2B1-614-247-7691)

  354 Hagerty Hall
- Danielle Pyun

  Institute for Korean Studies Director

  [pyun.7@osu.edu](mailto:pyun.7@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-3876](tel:%2B1-614-292-3876)

  324 Hagerty Hall
- Janet Smith

  Assistant Director of Outreach

  [smith.12674@osu.edu](mailto:smith.12674@osu.edu)

  [614-292-3345](tel:614-292-3345)

  156A Enarson Classroom Building
- Max Woodworth

  Director, Institute of Chinese Studies

  [woodworth.42@osu.edu](mailto:woodworth.42@osu.edu)

  [+1-614 247-6899](tel:%2B1-614247-6899)

  1148 Derby Hall

  154 N Oval Mall

  Columbus, OH 43210

## Middle East Studies Center

- Joy McCorriston

  Director

  [mccorriston.1@osu.edu](mailto:mccorriston.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-0230](tel:%2B1-614-292-0230)

  4024 Smith Laboratory
- Melinda McClimans

  Assistant Director

  [mcclimans.2@osu.edu](mailto:mcclimans.2@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6506](tel:%2B1-614-292-6506)

  145-03 Enarson Classroom Building

## Fulbright and Fulbright-Hays

- Joanna Kukielka-Blaser

  Director

  [kukielka-blaser.1@osu.edu](mailto:kukielka-blaser.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-9999](tel:%2B1-614-292-9999)
- Louise Ling Edwards

  Fulbright Program Coordinator

  [edwards.1647@osu.edu](mailto:edwards.1647@osu.edu)

  Columbus, OH 43210

## Global Education

- Jeannie Simmons

  Director

  [simmons.272@osu.edu](mailto:simmons.272@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  184 Enarson Classroom Building
- Kyle Sturges

  Associate Director of Global Education

  [sturges.31@osu.edu](mailto:sturges.31@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-1287](tel:%2B1-614-292-1287)

  183 Enarson Classroom Building
- Jennifer Bickley

  Global Education Specialist

  [bickley.9@osu.edu](mailto:bickley.9@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-4489](tel:%2B1-614-247-4489)

  180I Enarson Classroom Building
- Mack Conlon

  WorldStrides Higher Education Embedded Regional Director

  [mack.conlon@worldstrides.com](mailto:mack.conlon@worldstrides.com)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  145-15 Enarson Classroom Building

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Samantha Degen

  Global Education Administrative Senior Coordinator

  [degen.21@osu.edu](mailto:degen.21@osu.edu)

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Sara Ireland

  Global Education Specialist

  [ireland.76@osu.edu](mailto:ireland.76@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-8081](tel:%2B1-614-247-8081)

  180 Enarson Classroom Building
- Annalee Jones

  Program Manager

  [jones.8319@osu.edu](mailto:jones.8319@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-2024](tel:%2B1-614-292-2024)

  126 Enarson Classroom Building
- Amanda Jurden

  Program Manager

  [jurden.12@osu.edu](mailto:jurden.12@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-5362](tel:%2B1-614-247-5362)

  133 Enarson Classroom Building
- Jenny Kraft

  Global Education Specialist

  [kraft.51@osu.edu](mailto:kraft.51@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-1580](tel:%2B1-614-292-1580)

  180K Enarson Classroom Building
- Kenny Kwarciany

  Global Education Specialist

  [kwarciany.1@osu.edu](mailto:kwarciany.1@osu.edu)

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Marisa Menier

  Global Education Specialist

  [menier.4@osu.edu](mailto:menier.4@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-688-4637](tel:%2B1-614-688-4637)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Makkie Neuhouser

  Global Education Specialist

  [neuhouser.1@osu.edu](mailto:neuhouser.1@osu.edu)

  [614-292-6101](tel:614-292-6101)

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Tiffany Pierskalla

  Lead Global Education Systems Analyst

  [pierskalla.5@osu.edu](mailto:pierskalla.5@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-688-1912](tel:%2B1-614-688-1912)

  180B Enarson Classroom Building
- Kennedy Sepsi

  Global Education Specialist

  [sepsi.5@osu.edu](mailto:sepsi.5@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)
- Elizabeth Shuman

  Global Education Manager

  [shuman.29@osu.edu](mailto:shuman.29@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-8947](tel:%2B1-614-292-8947)

  Agricultural Administration
- Celeste Tippit

  International Programs Senior Coordinator

  [tippit.1@osu.edu](mailto:tippit.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Alexis Voisard

  Engineering Abroad Manager

  [voisard.26@osu.edu](mailto:voisard.26@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-688-0019](tel:%2B1-614-688-0019)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Ryan Vonderhaar

  Program Manager

  [vonderhaar.15@osu.edu](mailto:vonderhaar.15@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-1884](tel:%2B1-614-292-1884)
- Louise Yahiaoui

  Global Education Specialist

  [yahiaoui.2@osu.edu](mailto:yahiaoui.2@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-4499](tel:%2B1-614-247-4499)

  180A Enarson Classroom Building

## Global Gateways

- Shammi Liyange

  Accounting and Operations Associate

  [liyange.8@osu.edu](mailto:liyange.8@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-8085](tel:%2B1-614-292-8085)
- Casey Jacobs

  Program Manager

  [jacobs.624@osu.edu](mailto:jacobs.624@osu.edu)

  Columbus, OH 43210

## Brazil Gateway

- Jane Aparecido

  Senior Director

  [aparecido.1@osu.edu](mailto:aparecido.1@osu.edu)
- Bruno Tsujioka

  Recruitment and Communications Specialist

  [sanchestsujioka.1@osu.edu](mailto:sanchestsujioka.1@osu.edu)

## China Gateway

- Phoebe You

  Director

  [you.48@osu.edu](mailto:you.48@osu.edu)
- Tina Yan

  Business and Communications Manager

  [yan.1761@osu.edu](mailto:yan.1761@osu.edu)
- Rachel Yu

  Academic and Alumni Relations Specialist

  [yu.1718@osu.edu](mailto:yu.1718@osu.edu)

## India Gateway

- Shambhavi Singh

  Director

  [singh.2065@osu.edu](mailto:singh.2065@osu.edu)
- Mohan Davande

  Office Assistant

  [davande.1@osu.edu](mailto:davande.1@osu.edu)
- Manoj Garai

  Assistant Director

  [garai.1@osu.edu](mailto:garai.1@osu.edu)
- Vishwajeet Phopale

  Business Development Specialist

  [phopale.1@osu.edu](mailto:phopale.1@osu.edu)
- Vinod Rani

  Senior Recruitment Officer and Alumni Engagement Manager

  [rani.3@osu.edu](mailto:rani.3@osu.edu)
- Seeja Santosh Daniel

  Financial and Operations Manager

  [santoshdaniel.1@osu.edu](mailto:santoshdaniel.1@osu.edu)

## Global Health and Safety

- Emma Cook

  Global Health and Safety Specialist

  [cook.1552@osu.edu](mailto:cook.1552@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-9609](tel:%2B1-614-247-9609)

  125 Enarson Classroom Building
- Kirsten Dabelko

  Global Health and Safety Manager

  [dabelko.4@osu.edu](mailto:dabelko.4@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6289](tel:%2B1-614-292-6289)

  Enarson Classroom Building

## Global One Health initiative

- Nargis Dzhuraeva

  Executive Director

  [dzhuraeva.1@osu.edu](mailto:dzhuraeva.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-0471](tel:%2B1-614-247-0471)

  A100W Sisson Hall

  1920 Coffey Rd.

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Desalegne Degefaw

  Country Director – Ethiopia

  [degefaw.1@osu.edu](mailto:degefaw.1@osu.edu)

  Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Nichole Kilgore

  Assistant to the Executive Director

  [kilgore.162@osu.edu](mailto:kilgore.162@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-7789](tel:%2B1-614-247-7789)

  A100W Sisson Hall
- Zelalem Mekuria

  Associate Director of IDMEL

  [mekuria.3@osu.edu](mailto:mekuria.3@osu.edu)

  367 & 371 Veterinary Medical Academic Building (VMAB)

## International Partnerships

- Rita Koryan

  Director of International External Engagement

  [koryan.1@osu.edu](mailto:koryan.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6770](tel:%2B1-614-292-6770)

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Elizabeth Angerman

  Program Manager for International Partnerships

  [angerman.6@osu.edu](mailto:angerman.6@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-2709](tel:%2B1-614-292-2709)

  020E Mershon Center
- Emily Thongsavanh

  International Partnerships Coordinator

  [thongsavanh.6@osu.edu](mailto:thongsavanh.6@osu.edu)

  020 Mershon Center

## International Students and Scholars

- Carina Hansen

  Director

  [hansen.34@osu.edu](mailto:hansen.34@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-2920](tel:%2B1-614-292-2920)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Angela Albanese

  Student Immigration Specialist

  [albanese.71@osu.edu](mailto:albanese.71@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Kimberly Anthony

  Lead Immigration Specialist

  [anthony.118@osu.edu](mailto:anthony.118@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Hannah Bartkus

  International Scholar Operations Specialist

  [bartkus.4@osu.edu](mailto:bartkus.4@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Robert Bauchmire

  Assistant Director

  Scholar Immigration

  [bauchmire.1@osu.edu](mailto:bauchmire.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-4637](tel:%2B1-614-247-4637)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Muhammad El Hadj Ali

  SEVIS Data Coordinator

  [elhadjali.1@osu.edu](mailto:elhadjali.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-2374](tel:%2B1-614-292-2374)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Devan Gibson

  Student Immigration Specialist

  [gibson.734@osu.edu](mailto:gibson.734@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Sarah Homan

  Student Immigration Specialist

  [homan.150@osu.edu](mailto:homan.150@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Alexxa Kuhn

  Global Engagement Specialist

  [kuhn.125@osu.edu](mailto:kuhn.125@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-5708](tel:%2B1-614-247-5708)

  Enarson Classroom Building
- Matt Leonard

  SEVIS Business Analyst

  [leonard.536@osu.edu](mailto:leonard.536@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-688-5873](tel:%2B1-614-688-5873)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Sooyeon Lee

  Senior Immigration Specialist

  [lee.9420@osu.edu](mailto:lee.9420@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Linda MacCarthy

  Student Immigration Specialist

  [maccarthy.5@osu.edu](mailto:maccarthy.5@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Mandie Masih

  Scholar Immigration Specialist

  [masih.9@osu.edu](mailto:masih.9@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  116 Enarson Classroom Building
- Alexis Meusburger

  Scholar Immigration Specialist

  [meusburger.3@osu.edu](mailto:meusburger.3@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-4429](tel:%2B1-614-247-4429)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Caroline Omolesky

  Assistant Director, Global Engagement

  [omolesky.2@osu.edu](mailto:omolesky.2@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Ruby Pentsil-Bukari

  Assistant Director

  SEVIS Compliance and Policy

  [pentsil-bukari.1@osu.edu](mailto:pentsil-bukari.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-3728](tel:%2B1-614-292-3728)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Bernardo Ribeiro de Miranda

  Student Immigration Specialist

  [ribeirodemiranda.1@osu.edu](mailto:ribeirodemiranda.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  185 Enarson Classroom Building
- Michael Savage

  Scholar Immigration Specialist

  [savage.346@osu.edu](mailto:savage.346@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building
- Caleb Young

  Global Engagement Specialist

  [young.2514@osu.edu](mailto:young.2514@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-1319](tel:%2B1-614-247-1319)

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Amanda Yusko

  Assistant Director

  Student Immigration

  [yusko.8@osu.edu](mailto:yusko.8@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-292-6101](tel:%2B1-614-292-6101)

  140 Enarson Classroom Building

## Communications

- Maureen Miller

  Director

  [miller.4468@osu.edu](mailto:miller.4468@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-2462](tel:%2B1-614-247-2462)

  143 Enarson Classroom Building
- Casey Coughlin

  Communications and Public Relations Associate

  [coughlin.135@osu.edu](mailto:coughlin.135@osu.edu)

  [614-292-4038](tel:614-292-4038)

  146 Enarson Classroom Building

  Columbus, OH 43210
- Adam Johnson

  Office of Academic Affairs

  Senior Graphic Designer

  [johnson.4335@osu.edu](mailto:johnson.4335@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-9467](tel:%2B1-614-247-9467)

  146 Enarson Classroom Building
- Victor van Buchem

  Senior Communications Specialist

  [van-buchem.1@osu.edu](mailto:van-buchem.1@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-4828](tel:%2B1-614-247-4828)

  146 Enarson Classroom Building

## Human Resources

- Joyce Burkholder

  Human Resources Consultant

  [burkholder.38@osu.edu](mailto:burkholder.38@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-688-3532](tel:%2B1-614-688-3532)

  Mershon Center
- Ahmad Hassan

  Human Resources Business Partner

  [hassan.33@osu.edu](mailto:hassan.33@osu.edu)

  [+1-614-247-2584](tel:%2B1-614-247-2584)

  020G Mershon Center