The Regional Institute

The UB Regional Institute’s professional staff, proficient in public policy, regional planning, data analysis and information technology applications, is supplemented by faculty and policy fellows and graduate students.


Professional Staff

Kathryn Bryk Friedman

Kathryn Bryk Friedman

Deputy Director

Sharon Ana Entress

Senior Policy Associate

Jeffrey Howell

Application and Web Developer

Darren E. Kempner

Budget and Finance Policy Associate

Subbiah Mantharam

Director of Operations

Brenda A. Stynes

Graphic and Information Designer

Rachel M. Teaman

Director of Regional Initiatives

Denise A. Wolfe

Program Assistant

Senior Fellows

John B. Sheffer II

Senior Fellow

Robert G. Shibley

Senior Fellow


Fellows

Robert M. Adelman

2007-08, Department of Sociology

Daniel B. Hess

2007-08, Department of Urban and Regional Planning

Jaekyung Lee

2007-08, Graduate School of Education

Peter A. Lombardi

Research Fellow

Kathleen McCormick

2007, Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences

Debra A. Street

2007-08, Department of Sociology

Graduate/Student Assistants

Robert Carbone

Graduate Assistant, Law School

Michelle Sunm

Graduate Assistant, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering