Meet the MarketMaker Staff
The MarketMaker application is comprised of tens of thousands of lines of code while the MarketMaker database contains literally millions of data points. Meet the team charged with developing, supporting and growing the MarketMakerproject and application.
Darlene Knipe
Principal Investigator
Specialist, Marketing and Business Development
University of Illinois, Moline, IL
Phone: (309) 757-9077
Email: dknipe@illinois.edu
Richard Knipe, Ph.D.
Co Investigator
Specialist, Animal Systems and Ag Entrepreneurship
University of Illinois, Moline, IL
Phone: (309) 757-9077
Email: rknipe@illinois.edu
Richard Warner, Ph.D.
Co Investigator
Assistant Dean
University of Illinois, Champaign, IL
Phone: (217) 333-9025
Email: dickw@illinois.edu
Mike Cokel
Programmer
Visiting Research Programmer
University of Illinois, Aledo, IL
Phone: 309-582-5106
Email: mcokel@illinois.edu
Nick Carlson
Programmer
Visiting Research Programmer
University of Illinois, Aledo, IL
Phone: 309-582-5106
Email: nickc@illinois.edu
Jong Sung Lee, Ph.D.
Research Scientist
National Center for Supercomputing Applications, Urbana, IL
Phone: 217-244-3808
Email: jonglee@ncsa.uiuc.edu
Clint Stearns
Research Programmer
Dept. of Ag and Consumer Economics
University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Phone: 309-333-0148
Email: clint@illinois.edu
Gina Backes
Outreach Assistant, Entrepreneurship Programs
University of Illinois, Moline, IL
Phone: 309-757-9077
Email: backes@illinois.edu
Lori Dalfonso
Support
University of Illinois, Moline, IL
Phone: (309) 757-9077
Email: dalfonso@illinois.edu