[The Committee is always open to new members! Email the current director for information on how to get involved.]

ACCAS Director

Fall 2026: Colin Echeverría Aitken, Associate Professor of Biology 

• Office: Olmsted A52
• Phone: 845-437-7115
• Box: 346
• Email: caitken@vassar.edu

Spring 2027: Rui Manuel Pacheco Meireles, Associate Professor of Computer Science

• Office: Olmsted A52
• Phone: 845-437-7115
• Box: 346
• Email: rpachecomeireles@vassar.edu

Administrative Assistant

• TBA
  • Email: 

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Steering Committee

• Biology:

  • Megan Gall, megall@vassar.edu

• Biochemistry:

  • Colin ​Echeverría Aitken, caitken@vassar.edu

• Chemistry:

  • Eric Eberhardt, ereberhardt@vassar.edu
    

• Cognitive Science:

  • John Long, jolong@vassar.edu

• Computer Science:

  • Rui Meireles, rpachecomeireles@vassar.edu

• Earth Science; Environmental Studies:

  • John Zayac, jzayac@vassar.edu

• Mathematics and Statistics:

  • Robin Belton, rbelton@vassar.edu

• Physics and Astronomy

  • Emily M. Nardoni, enardoni@vassar.edu

• Science, Technology and Society:

  • Leroy Cooper, lcooper@vassar.edu

• Psychological Science

  • Jannay Morrow, jamorrow@vassar.edu

• Neuroscience and Behavior:

  • Justin Touchon, jutouchon@vassar.edu

Non-voting members:

• Academic Computing Resources
  • Susannah Zhang, szhang@vassar.edu
• Associate Dean of the Faculty and Academic Resources
  • Kelli Duncan, keduncan@vassar.edu
• Hopper System Administrator
  • Jesse Hayward, jhayward@vassar.edu
• Director of Quantitative Reasoning Center:
  • Hudson Gould, hgould@vassar.edu
• URSI Director
  • Justin Touchon, jutouchon@vassar.edu
• Grants Office:
  • Amanda Thornton, amthornton@vassar.edu