Chelsey Short

    Administrative Manager

    • Phone: 801-581-3843
    • Email: chelsey.short@utah.edu
    • Office: MEB 2110B

    Administrative officer managing all ECE staff, serving as human resources liaison, accounting for payroll, purchasing, and travel, and overseeing all departmental operations.

    Michael Bacon

    Program Assistant

    • Phone: 801-851-4663
    • Email: michael.bacon@utah.edu
    • Office: MEB 2110E

    LuCinda Cole

    Program Assistant

    • Phone: (801)-581-6941
    • Email: lucinda.cole@utah.edu
    • Office: MEB 2110

    Serves as primary contact for department reception and general office support.  Processes room reservations, mail, card access and key requests, TA assignments, facilities requests, and locker rentals.

    Matthew Brooks

    Marketing and Communications Specialist II

    • Phone: 801-581-6994
    • Email: matt.brooks@utah.edu
    • Office: MEB 2105

    Digital and print marketing, website management, news stories, and student events.

    Mel Parkes

    Laboratory Supervisor

    • Phone: 801-581-8766
    • Email: mel.parkes@utah.edu
    • Office: MEB 2541

    Lab support technician.

    Robert Knudsen

    Accounting Supervisor

    • Phone: 801-581-3533
    • Email: robert.knudsen@utah.edu
    • Office: MEB 2110A

    Accounting, budget preparation, proposal submission support, purchasing, and travel.

    John Bolke

    ECE Graduate Advising for MS and PhD Students (Last Names L-Z) and Neural Engineering Programs

    • Phone: 801-581-6943
    • Email: john.bolke@utah.edu
    • Office: MEB 2262

    Tutoring/work study supervisor, MS, PhD; Neural Engineering Advising, Admissions, Recruiting, Neurotechnology Certificate,UAC Summer Program Support, ISSS Liaison,Veteran & GI Bill support, Department data reporting, etc.