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Rankin Tran

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rtran@innovation.pitt.edu Phone:
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Rhonda Schuldt, MBA

Director, Big Idea Center

rhonda.l.schuldt@pitt.edu Phone: (412) 624-3157
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Jessica Malandro, M.Ed

Assistant Director, Big Idea Center

jmalandro@innovation.pitt.edu Phone: (412) 383-7262
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