Grand Challenge Champions
Director of the School of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences
Specialties: Effectively, efficiently, and ethically produce, manage, and securely use information
in the age of big data.
- 701.777.4331
Department Chair of Biomedical Sciences, Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Specialties: Address health challenges through basic, clinical, and transitional discovery.
- 701.777.4025
Acting Grand Champion for Rural Health, Assistant Professor, Public Health Program
Specialties: Help rural communities solve their unique health and social problems.
- shawnda.schroeder@med.UND.edu
- 701.777.3848
Executive Director of RIAS, Associate Dean for Research, Professor of Atmospheric
Sciences
Specialties: Drive the world-changing developments of UAS and do so in a way that reflects UND's
values.
- 701.777.6334
Executive Director of the Institute of Energy Studies
Specialties: Promote energy security and environmental sustainability.
- 701.777.3852