Dean’s Office

Dr. Allison S. Danell
Dean

252-328-6249
danella@ecu.edu

Dr. Allison S. Danell is a professor of chemistry and was named Dean of Harriot College in August 2020. She received her Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2001. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Rowland Institute at Harvard University in 2004, before joining ECU’s faculty that same year. Danell is an analytical chemist with expertise in gas phase ion chemistry and dissociation energetics, focused on using mass spectrometry to identify and characterize biomolecules (peptides, oligonucleotides, and fatty acids) and their complexes. She is an award-winning professor and advisor focused on student success through consistent classroom engagement, encouraging inquiry and curiosity, and facilitating research, internship, and other professional development activities. As dean of the largest college on ECU’s campus, Danell is excited to support and promote the education, research, creativity, and workforce development opportunities afforded by the arts and sciences.

Associate Deans

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Mr. Todd Berry
Associate Dean for Resource Management
Bate 1008A
252-328-6473
berryr@ecu.edu

Dr. Keith Keene
Associate Dean for Research
Bate 1008B
252-328-4395
keenek24@ecu.edu
Office of Research and Discovery website

Dr. Eduardo Leorri
Associate Dean for Planning
Bate 1002B
252-737-2529
leorrie@ecu.edu

Dr. Marianne Montgomery
Associate Dean for Faculty and Student Affairs
Bate 2002A
252-328-6687
montgomerym@ecu.edu

Dr. Jean-Luc Scemama
Associate Dean for Academic Programs
Bate 1002C
252-328-6313
scemamaj@ecu.edu


Staff and Program Directors

Ms. Courtney Carter
College Personnel Coordinator
252-737-1929
harrellc18@ecu.edu

Ms. Heather Dail
Business Services Coordinator
252-328-2211
dailh22@ecu.edu

Ms. Debby Diffenbaugh
Engagement and Outreach Specialist
252-737-1755
diffenbaughd17@ecu.edu

Ms. Lyndsay Edgerton
College Personnel Coordinator
252-328-4387
edgertonly16@ecu.edu

Ms. Peggy Fleming
Pre-Award Grants Support Personnel
252-328-1528
flemingp15@ecu.edu

Ms. Lacey L. Gray
Director of Marketing and Communications
252-737-1754
grayl@ecu.edu

Ms. Ashley Harzog
Director of Alumni Relations and Outreach
252-737-1753
clelanda18@ecu.edu

Mr. Scott Jamieson
Post-Award Grants Manager
252-737-5178
jamiesons@ecu.edu

Ms. Gretchen Long
Post-Award Grants Support Personnel
252-737-5289
longg23@ecu.edu

Ms. Tina Moore
College Resource Coordinator
252-328-6977
mooreb@ecu.edu

Ms. Hannah Morris
Executive Assistant
252-328-6053
morrish17@ecu.edu

Ms. Tawnee Philippon
College Personnel Coordinator
252-737-4353
philippont18@ecu.edu

Dr. Amy Shannon
Director of University Studies
252-328-4294
shannona@ecu.edu

Ms. LeAnn Etheridge Taylor
Director of Advising
252-328-2753
etheridger@ecu.edu

Ms. Janie Woodie
Pre-Award Grants Manager
252-737-4389
woodiej23@ecu.edu