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Selected staff at the National Museum of American History are listed in alphabetical order by last name below.

Hal Aber
Manager, Public Spaces Design and Planning, Office of Management and Museum Services
Peter Albritton
Manager, Cabinet Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
David K. Allison
Associate Director, Office of Curatorial Affairs
Warren Ansley
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Richard Barden
Manager, Preservation Services
Robert Barrett
Historic Restoration, Office of Exhibition Services
Amy Bartow-Melia
Director, Department of Public Programming
Joyce Bedi
Senior Historian and Webmaster, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Jeanne M. Benas
Registrar, Registration Services
Nancy Bercaw
Associate Curator, Division of Political History
Cory A. Bernat
Curatorial Assistant, Division of Work and Industry
William Lawrence Bird, Jr.
Curator, Division of Political History
Grace Boone
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
Joan Boudreau
Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Dwight Blocker Bowers
Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Doris M. Bowman
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Chris Boyer
Special Assistant, Office of Management and Museum Services
Nigel Briggs
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Jeffrey Brodie
Deputy Director, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Nancy Growald Brooks
Office of Editorial Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Vanessa Broussard Simmons
Curator, Archives Center
Queen Brown
Management Support, Office of the Director
Bennie Brunton
Project Management Assistant, Project Management Office
Ann Burrola
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Kathryn Campbell
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Samuel Xavier Carnegie
Creative Director for Theater Programs, Department of Public Programming
Russell Cashdollar
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Judy M. Chelnick
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Camilla S. Clough
Program Producer, Department of Visitor Services
Wendy Colbert
Senior Procurement Officer, Financial Office
Pedro I. Colón
Renovation Director, Office of the Director
Terry Conable
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
Naomi Coquillon
Education Specialist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Joe Criste
Historic Restoration, Office of Exhibition Services
Alicia Cutler
Digital Asset Manager, Collections Documentation Services
Nancy Davis
Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Corey DiPietro
Museum Documentation Specialist, Collections Documentation Services
Frances Dispenzirie
Supervisory Museum Specialist, Collections Support Office
Harold Dorwin
Staff Photographer, Photographic Services
Richard Doty
Curator, Division of Political History
Jarvis S. DuBois
Museum Technician, Deinstallation Team, Offsite Storage
Laura Duff
Public Affairs Assistant, Office of Public Affairs
Omar Eaton-Martínez
Intern and Fellows Program Manager, Personnel Office
Tricia Edwards
Education Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Nanci Edwards
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Susan Evans
Daily Programs and Theater Coordinator, Department of Public Programming
Kathleen Fallon
Program Assistant, Jazz Appreciation Month Initiatives, Department of Public Programming
Kari Fantasia
Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations, Office of External Affairs
Stevan Fisher
Office of Design, Office of Exhibition Services
John A. Fleckner
Senior Archivist, Archives Center
Estelle L. Florence
Acquisitions Coordinator, Registration Services
Paul Forman
Curator Emeritus, Division of Medicine and Science
Jane Fortune
Museum Specialist, Collections Support Office
Bernie Gallagher
Museum Registration Specialist, Collections Documentation Services
Karen Garlick
Assistant Director, Department of Collections Management Services
Tanya Garner
Program Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Robert C. Gaskill Jr.
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Kathleen Golden
Associate Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Lisa Kathleen Graddy
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Political History
Judith Gradwohl
Associate Director, Office of Public Programs
Margaret Grandine
Manager, Outgoing Loan Program, Registration Services
Joycinna Graves
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
Rayna Green
Curator and Director of the American Indian Program, Division of Home and Community Life
Kay Habeger
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
David E. Haberstich
Curator of Photography, Archives Center
Barton C. Hacker
Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Diane Harris
Administrative Program Assistant, Financial Office
Debra Anne Hashim
Associate Curator, Division of Political History
John Edward Hasse
Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Steve Hemlin
Deputy Assistant Director, Department of Collections Management Services
Kathryn Henderson
Program Manager, Office of Curatorial Affairs
Andrew Heymann
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Marilyn Higgins
Museum Specialist, Division of Political History
Valeska M. Hilbig
Deputy Director, Office of Public Affairs
Eric Hintz
Historian, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Matthew Hoffman
Education Specialist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Julia Imbriaco
Floor Manager, Department of Public Programming
Barbara Suit Janssen
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Eric W. Jentsch
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Paula J. Johnson
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Mike Johnson
Manager, Development Communications & Donor Relations, Office of External Affairs
Elisabeth Harvey Johnson
Special Assistant, Office of Public Programs
Paul F. Johnston
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Lynnetta Jones
Program Manager, Project Management Office
Jennifer Locke Jones
Chair and Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Barbara C. Jordan
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Amy Karazsia
Director of Individual Giving, Office of External Affairs
Catherine Keen
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Kimberly A. Kelly
Project Manager, Department of Affiliations
Leo Kerr
Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Peggy A. Kidwell
Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Elisabeth Kilday
Visitor Services Coordinator, Department of Visitor Services
Kennith R. Kimery
Executive Producer, Jazz Masterworks Orchestra, Department of Public Programming
Beth Kline
Finance Director, Financial Office
Stacey Kluck
Chair and Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Carrie Kotcho
Education Technologist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Jennifer Lane
Executive Assistant, Office of External Affairs
Karen Lee
Project Specialist, Division of Political History
Cedric Liciaga
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Peter Liebhold
Chair and Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Bonnie Lilienfeld
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Janice Lilja
Associate Director, Office of Management and Museum Services
Maggie Limehouse
Manager, Personnel Office
Elizabeth Little
Director, Office of Special Events
Andrea E. Lowther
Director, Department of Visitor Services
Lawrence (Rick) B. Luhrs
Chief Technology Officer, Technology Services Center
Matthew MacArthur
Director, Department of New Media
Melinda Machado
Director, Office of Public Affairs
Erika K. Mack
Personnel Specialist, Recruitment and Staff Development, Personnel Office
Mary Kathryn Macko
Floor Manager, Department of Public Programming
Steve Madewell
Interpretive Specialist, Spark!Lab, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Patricia J. Mansfield
Associate Curator, Division of Political History
Laura McClure
Project Management Assistant, Project Management Office
David McOwen
Internet Specialist, Department of New Media
Joan Mentzer
Office of Editorial Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Magdalena Mieri
Director, Program in Latino History and Culture
Mary Miller
Manager, Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
David D. Miller III
Associate Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Arthur Molella
Director, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Brian Morris
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Howard Morrison
Director, Department of Education and Interpretation
Sara Murphy
Museum Specialist, Division of Political History
Timothy Nolan
Special Assistant, Office of Curatorial Affairs
James Oakley
Museum Specialist, Offsite Storage
Sarah Oakman
Special Assistant, Office of the Director
Craig A. Orr
Associate Curator, Archives Center
Alison L. Oswald
Archivist, Archives Center, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Katherine Ott
Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Marc Pachter
Interim Director, National Museum of American History, Office of the Director
Heather Paisley-Jones
Education Specialist, School and After-school Programs, Department of Education and Interpretation
Sunae Park Evans
Senior Costume Conservator, Preservation Services
Marvette Perez
Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Catherine Perge
Assistant Director, Office of Exhibition Services, Project Management Office
Shannon Thomas Perich
Associate Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Kay Peterson
Customer Service Representative, Archives Center
Rosemary R. Phillips
Affiliations Program Manager, Department of Affiliations
Harry Rand
Curator, Division of Political History
William Reynolds
Administrative Support Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Deborra Richardson
Chair and Curator, Archives Center
Beth Richwine
Senior Objects Conservator, Preservation Services
Ken Ricks
Cabinet Shop, Office of Exhibition Services
Matt Ringelstetter
New Media Assistant, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Drew Robarge
Museum Technician, Division of Medicine and Science
Robert Robertson
Exhibit Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Franklin A. Robinson, Jr.
Archives Specialist, Archives Center
Janet Rockenbaugh
Museum Specialist/Collections Manager, Collections Support Office
Jane Rogers
Associate Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Harry R. Rubenstein
Chair and Curator, Division of Political History
Fath Davis Ruffins
Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Edward L. Ryan
Assistant Registrar for Shipping and Receiving, Registration Services
Noriko Sanefuji
Program Assistant, Division of Work and Industry
Debbie Schaefer-Jacobs
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Ann M. Seeger
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Wendy Shay
Deputy Chair and Curator, Archives Center
Roger E. Sherman
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Kathy Sklar
Manager, Business Program, Office of Management and Museum Services
Carol A. Slatick
Outgoing Loans Coordinator, Registration Services
Kenneth Slowik
Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Barbara Clark Smith
Curator, Division of Political History
Monica M. Smith
Exhibition Program Manager, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Megan Smith
Education Specialist, Interpretive Planning and Family Programs, Department of Education and Interpretation, Department of Public Programming
Michael J. Sofield
Director, Facilities Planning and Operations, Office of Management and Museum Services
Mary Stacy
Fund Manager, Financial Office
Janice Stagnitto Ellis
Senior Paper Conservator, Preservation Services
Carlene E. Stephens
Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Joann Stevens
Jazz Appreciation Month Program Manager, Department of Public Programming
Jeffrey K. Stine
Chair and Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Richard Strauss
Chief of Photographic Services, Photographic Services
Jennifer Strobel
Museum Technician, Division of Home and Community Life
Irvin P. Suggs
Exhibition Maintenance & Lighting Services, Office of Exhibition Services
Melodie Sweeney
Associate Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Julia Sytsma Garcia
Education Specialist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Hugh Talman
Staff Photographer, Photographic Services
Kimberly Tarr
Project Archivist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Brian Taylor
Daily Programs Facilitator, Department of Public Programming
Lauren Telchin Katz
Project Manager, Project Management Office
Lolita Thomas
Financial and Travel Manager, Financial Office
Suzanne R. Thomassen-Krauss
Senior Textile Conservator/Chief Conservator Star-Spangled Banner Project, Preservation Services
L. Susan Tolbert
Deputy Chair and Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Steven Turner
Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Loetta “Lolly” Vann
Ships Plans Manager, Division of Work and Industry
L. Stephen Velasquez
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
Margaret S. Vining
Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
Wayne E. Wakefield
Museum Specialist, Registration Services
Stephen Walczak
Manager, Graphics Production, Office of Exhibition Services
Harold D. Wallace Jr.
Associate Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Deborah Warner
Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Maggie Webster
Associate Director, Office of External Affairs
Jenny Wei
Education Specialist, Department of Education and Interpretation
Diane Wendt
Associate Curator, Division of Medicine and Science
Roger B. White
Associate Curator, Division of Work and Industry
Kate Wiley
Public Affairs Specialist, Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation
Cassandra Williams
Assistant, Personnel Office
Christopher W. Wilson
Director, Daily Programs and Director, Program in African American Culture, Department of Public Programming, Program in African American Culture
Timothy Winkle
Associate Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
John Doug Womer
Information Technology Group, Technology Services Center
Rachel Wood
Assistant Director of Individual Giving, Office of External Affairs
Jane Brock Woodall
Music Program Coordinator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Lee Woodman
Senior Advisor, Office of the Director
Raelene Worthington
Manager, Collections Documentation Services
Helena E. Wright
Curator, Division of Culture and the Arts
Omar Wynn
Director, Office of Production, Office of Exhibition Services
Cedric S. Yeh
Deputy Chair and Associate Curator, Division of Armed Forces History
William H. Yeingst
Chair and Curator, Division of Home and Community Life
James K. Zimmerman
Senior Public Programs Producer, Department of Public Programming
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