About Academic Technologies
Get to Know the Academic Technologies Team
Faculty members have a wide range of classroom goals. Empowering students today requires technological solutions tailored to the demands of an ever-evolving world, and each Academic Technologies team member wants to help you advance your classroom. Whether you’re creating online classes or enhancing those on ground, we’re here for consultation and support for implementation.
Spencer R. Pruitt, PhD
AVP – Research and Academic Computing

Spencer R. Pruitt, PhD
Spencer R. Pruitt received his B.S. degree in chemistry from the University of Minnesota Duluth. He then entered the graduate program at Iowa State University, joining the research group of Prof. Mark S. Gordon. After completing his PhD, he continued his work in the Gordon group as a postdoctoral associate. Afterwards, he spent time as a postdoctoral appointee in the Leadership Computing Facility at Argonne National Laboratory working on massively parallel fragmentation methods and porting code to new architectures. Before coming to Northeastern, he worked as a Computational Scientist at Worcester Polytechnic Institute where he expanded the HPC resources, supported faculty and students with their research computing needs, and served as Interim Director of Academic and Research Computing.

Chris Carrillo
Assistant Director, Integrated Learning Systems
Email – c.carrillo@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.7664

Lindsey Sudbury
Assistant Director, Teaching and Learning with Technology
Email -l.sudbury@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.4470

Lindsey Sudbury
Director, Academic Technologies
Email -l.sudbury@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.4470

Chris Carrillo
Assistant Director, Integrated Learning Systems
Email – c.carrillo@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.7664

Alyssa Faria
Academic Instructional Technologist
Email – a.faria@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.6968

Jesse Savage
System Administrator
Email – j.savage@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.6411

Alyssa Faria
Academic Instructional Technologist
Email – a.faria@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.6968

Jesse Savage
System Administrator
Email – j.savage@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.6411

Clair Waterbury
Assistant Director of Teaching and Learning with Technology
Email – c.waterbury@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.4652

Erin Provensal
Instructional Design Migration Specialist
Email – e.provensal@northeastern.edu

Clair Waterbury
Assistant Director of Teaching and Learning with Technology
Email – c.waterbury@northeastern.edu
Phone – 617.373.4652

Erin Provensal
Academic Instructional Technologist
Email – e.provensal@northeastern.edu

Samy Hay
Academic Instructional Technologist
Email – s.hay@northeastern.edu

Samy Hay
Academic Instructional Technologist
Email – s.hay@northeastern.edu
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