Staff

Nancy Rohring

Administrative Director

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631-632-5400

Nancy earned her AAS degree in Business Administration at SCCC, B.S. at SBU in Management and Policy, and MS in Secondary Education from Dowling College. She joined Laufer Center in 2012 under Ken Dill's directorship after seven years as Department Administrator in the Mathematics Dept. Nancy manages the Center's financial and personnel matters, and its overall operations.

Samantha Barry

Administrative Assistant to the Director

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631-632-5399

Samantha (B.S. in Business Management and MBA, Stony Brook University) joined the Laufer Center in August 2023 and serves as the Administrative Assistant to the Director, Ivet Bahar. She provides administrative support to the Director, assists with research awards, and coordinates seminars and other events for the Center.

Feng Zhang

Senior Programmer/Analyst

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631-632-5406

Feng joined the Laufer Center in 2012 and manages the Center's HPC computer cluster along with other computer-related support.

Douglas Death

Business and Grants Manager

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631-632-5411

Douglas joined the Laufer Center in December 2023. He came to the center from Suffolk County Government where he served as the program manager for the STOP-DWI program. Douglas focuses on the management, administration and distribution of Laufer Center grants as well as other tasks related to the business and finance administration of the Center.