Staff

Office of Basic Energy Sciences
Dr. Bindu Nair, Associate Director
Dr. Andrew Schwartz, Deputy Associate Director

Materials Sciences and Engineering Division
Dr. Andrew Schwartz, Acting Director
Staff Biographies

Chemical Sciences, Geosciences, and Biosciences Division
Dr. Gail McLean, Director 
Staff Biographies

Scientific User Facilities Division
Dr. Andrew Schwartz, Acting Director
Staff Biographies

Collaborative Research Division
Dr. Gail McLean, Acting Director

BES Organization Chart  |  BES Telephone Listing 

A brief history of the BES organization.

Mailing Address

Location, address for express mail & packages

BES "Front Office" Staff Listing

Financial Management Specialist
Kara Beles
Budget Formulation, including preparation of the Internal DOE, OMB, and President’s Request Budgets; Budget Execution; Response to Legislative Direction Resulting from Authorization and Appropriation Bills
Phone: 301/903-7852
Email: [email protected]
Room Number: E-409

Program Analyst
Teresa Crockett
Budget Execution and Analysis; Principal Investigator Meetings; BES PAMS Liaison
Phone: 301/903-5804
Email: [email protected]
Room Number: F-408

Program Manager
Robin Hayes
Energy Frontier Research Centers; Early Career Research Program; Website Communications
Phone: 301/903-9659
Email: [email protected]
Room Number: F-426

Financial Management Specialist
Donetta Herbert
Budget Formulation Lead, including preparation of the Internal DOE, OMB, and President’s Request Budgets; Budget Execution Lead; Response to Legislative Direction Resulting from Authorization and Appropriation Bills
Phone: 301/903-1061
Email: [email protected]
Room Number: E-409

Management and Program Analyst
Kerry Hochberger
BESAC Administrator; BES Staffing Support
Phone: 301/903-7661
Email: [email protected]
Room Number: F-408

Senior Technical Advisor
Adam Kinney
Strategic Planning; Budget Formulation Technical Lead; Technical Inquiries for Budget, Congressional, OMB, etc.
Phone: 202/306-9909
Email: [email protected]
Room Number: F-407

Program Analyst
Angie Thevenot
Administration for Energy Frontier Research Centers & Early Career Research Program; BES PAMS Liaison
Phone: 202/336-4650
Email: [email protected]
Room Number: F-408