Our Team
Meet the individuals who make up the Appalachian Energy Center and the faculty and staff across campus who are involved in energy-related projects.
Center Leadership and Staff
![Grace Marasco-Plummer](https://energy.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/grace_plummer_web-200x300.jpg)
Grace Marasco-Plummer
Program and Research Development
1119 Peacock Hall
828-262-7514
![Hei-young Kim](https://energy.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kim-1-200x300.jpg)
Hei-young Kim
Research Scientist/Laboratory Manager
1122 Peacock Hall
828-262-7289
![Kate Bashford](https://energy.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/bashford-2-200x300.jpg)
Kate Bashford
Project Manager, STEPs4GROWTH Clean Energy and Storage
1127 Peacock Hall
Project Faculty and Staff
![Jeremy Ferrell](https://energy.appstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ferrell-1-200x300.jpg)
Jeremy Ferrell
Assistant Department Chair, Sustainable Technology Program Director Associate Professor
Katherine Harper Hall 177A
828-262-8818