If you need to contact a NYSCI staff member, please refer to our staff directory below.

To e-mail an individual staff member, simply enter the first letter of the person’s first name, followed by their last name, followed by “@nysci.org." For example, John Smith's e-mail address would be jsmith@nysci.org.

For general information about the New York Hall of Science, send your e-mail questions to
info@nysci.org

Main phone: 718-699-0005
Group Reservations: 718-699-0301
Fax: 718-699-1341

Geralyn Abinader
Project Manager/Content Developer
Extension 581

Grace Andrews
Coordinator, Instruction
Verizon Center for STEM Learning
Extension 359

Elizabeth Bannister
Reservations Coordinator
Extension 384

Emilio Bautista
Daily Operations Specialist, Education Services
Extension 567

Dorothy Bennett
Director, Design Based Learning in Schools
Verizon Center for STEM Learning
Extension 603

Jennifer Brunjes
Vice President, Special Events
Extension 371

Marcia Bueno
Coordinator of Youth and Career Development
Extension 585

Julie Burns
Group Reservations Manager
718-699-0301

Joceline Cadet
Controller
Extension 331

Tara Chudoba
Exhibit Developer/Project Manager
Extension 591

Rebecca Cittadini
Director, Web Strategy
Extension 342

Michael Cosaboom
Exhibition Developer & Project Manager
Extension 376

Yadana Desmond
Program Manager, Education Services
Extension 381

Ruth Diones
Research Fellow, SciPlay: The Sara Lee Schupf Family Center for Play, Science, and Technology Learning
Extension 561

Anthony Douyon
Biology Laboratory Specialist
Extension 352

Martin Duus
Vice President, Institutional Advancement
Extension 373

Caitlin Eschmann
Research Assistant
SciPlay: The Sara Lee Schupf Family Center for Play, Science, and Technology Learning
Extension 383

Ray Ferrer
Digital Learning Curriculum Developer
Extension 395

Cara Galowitz
Director, Art
Extension 324

Gabriele Gossner
Director of Individual Giving
Extension 379

Dustin Growick
Science Instructor
Extension 559

Mariana Hairabedian
Senior Grant Accountant
Extension 306

Margaret Honey, Ph.D. (profile)
President & CEO
Extension 327

Pat Huie
Chief Financial Officer
Extension 333

Scott Wayne Indiana
Content Development
Verizon Center for STEM Learning
Extension 606

Amy Kamarainen, Ph.D.
SciPlay Visiting Scholar
Extension 440

David E. Kanter, Ph.D. (profile)
Director, SciPlay: The Sara Lee Schupf Family Center for Play, Science, and Technology Learning
Extension 374

Robert Kennedy
Grant Compliance Manager
Extension 392

Barbara Kristaponis
Senior Portfolio Manager, Institutional Advancement
Extension 319

Michaela Labriole
Manager of Online Professional Development
Extension 569

Michael Lane
Director, Exhibit Services
Extension 334

Maura Leppo
Early Childhood Science Instructor
Extension 341

Samuel Litt
Director, Information Technology
Extension 611

Lee Livney
Director of Program Development,
Institutional Advancement
845-642-3050

Robert Logan (profile)
Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer
Extension 393

Danny Loi
Senior Designer
Extension 330

Dmitry Lopatukhin
Vice President, Facilities, Security & Safety
Extension 336

Don Luistro
Special Schools Project Assistant
Extension 572

Demetrius Lutz
Science Instructor
Extension 582

Leilah Lyons
Director of Digital Learning
Extension 368

Jasmine Maldonado
Science Specialist
Extension 388

Truck McDonald
Training Specialist, Education Services
Extension 407

Sarah Mellon
Coordinator, Campaign & Major Gifts, Institutional Advancement
Extension 310

Monte A. Melnick
3D Theater & Audio Visual Supervisor
Extension 366

Delia Meza
Early Childhood Science Instructor
Extension 341

Priya Mohabir
Manager, Science Career Ladder Institute & Special Projects
Extension 403

Peggy Monahan
Exhibits Projects Creative Director
Extension 605

Iboun Morrison
Training Specialist, Education Services
Extension 407

Edward Murray
Visitor Services Supervisor
Extension 302

Leela Nauth
Visitor Services Manager
Extension 389

Anthony Negron
Manager of Digital Programming
Extension 597

Naana Ohene
Special Events Assistant
Extension 353

Yelena Pekelis
Housekeeper Manager
Extension 370

Sylvia Perez (profile)
Vice President, Education Services
Extension 596

Premie Ramcharran
Administrator, Accounts Receivable, HR & Purchasing
Extension 311

Deoranie Ramrattan
Daily Operations Specialist, Education Services
Extension 567

Sookram Ramsaroop
Manager, Science Career Ladder Operations & Training
Extension 332

Mary Record
Director, Communications
Extension 323

Rebecca Reitz (profile)
Senior Manager, Science Technology Library
Extension 360

Antonio Renovales
Science Instructor
Extension 326

Michelle Riconscente, Ph.D. (profile)
Deputy Director of Research
SciPlay: The Sara Lee Schupf Family Center for Play, Science, and Technology Learning
Extension 640

Laura Rodriguez-Costacamps
Project/Curriculum Designer
SciPlay: The Sara Lee Schupf Family Center for Play, Science, and Technology Learning
Extension 335

Robin L Robin, SPHR
Director of Human Resources
Extension 329

Ramona Roque
Assistant Manager, Membership
Extension 338

John F. Ryan, Jr.
Director of Visitor Operations & Security
Extension 307

Anita Samaroo
Accountant
Extension 347

Karen Saur
Coordinator of Professional Development,
Education Services
Extension 568

Nancy Schenk
Executive Assistant
Extension 318

Eric Siegel (profile)
Director & Chief Content Officer
Extension 317

Justin Singleton
Visitor Operations Coordinator
Extension 397

Elizabeth Slagus
Director of Public Programs
Extension 316

Robert Smith
Director, Security
Extension 362

Erin Thelen
Public Programs Manager
Extension 589

Tania Tiburcio
Director of External Affairs and Community Engagement
Extension 573

Brett Turner
Manager of Sales and Promotions
Extension 304

Stephen Uzzo, Ph.D. (profile)
Vice President, Science and Technology
Extension 377

Ellen Wahl
Director of Youth Development & Entrepreneurship
Extension 345

Ayesha Ware
Program Administrator
Extension 348

Janella Watson
Director of Early Childhood Education
Extension 343

Martin Weiss
Senior Scientist
718-595-9516

David Wells
Manager of Creative Making & Learning
Extension 357

Dan Wempa
Vice President, External Affairs
Extension 351

Amy Louise Whisenhunt
Development Associate
Extension 321

Tamika Whitlock
Coordinator, Education Services
Extension 320

Georgette Williams
Coordinator of Out of School Time Learning
Extension 314

Michael Wilson
Digital Media Producer
Extension 574

Victoria Winters
SciPlay Research Assistant
Extension 599

Suhui Won
Director, NYSCI Campaign
Extension 380

Caroline Young
Portfolio Manager
Extension 588

Josephine Ziel
Bookkeeper
Extension 344