Contact Information
Mailing Address:
Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Silvio O. Conte National Center for Polymer Research
120 Governors Drive
Amherst, MA 01003-9263
Phone: (413) 545-0433
Fax: (413) 545-0082
Main Office
David Hoagland (Department Head)
A125/411 Tel: (413) 577-1513
Email: hoagland@mail.pse.umass.edu
Ann Brainerd (Office/Business Manager)
Tel: (413) 545-1353
Email: abrainerd@polysci.umass.edu
She can assist you with:
- Grant information
- Accounting questions
- Account setup
- Purchase orders
Lisa McNamara (Personnel Coordinator)
Tel: (413) 577-1127
Email: lmcnamara@mail.pse.umass.edu
She can assist you with:
- Human resources questions
- Payroll inquiries
- General time and attendence
- Personnel questions
Lisa Groth, (Graduate Program Manager)
Tel: (413)577-9120
Email: lgroth@polysci.umass.edu
She can assist you with:
- Graduate Applications/Decisions
- Graduate Issues
- Request an Information Packet
Maria Farrington (Purchasing Coordinator)
Tel: (413) 577-1126
Email: maria@mail.pse.umass.edu
She can assist you with:
- Purchase orders
- Reimbursements
- Travel information
- Seminar series
Jessica Skrocki (Media/Communications Coordinator)
Tel: (413) 577-1120
Email: jskrocki@polysci.umass.edu
She can assist you with:
- GAMS budget and E-routing
- Conte Room Scheduling
- Website Management
- Publicity



