Our Team & Board
Issac Taylor, Director
As program director, Mr. Taylor works directly with all of our McNair Scholars and faculty Mentors. Mr. Taylor prepares Personal Educational Plan (PEP) for each of our scholars, guides them through the MSRE, ensures that students receive the financial support they need, chaperones students on campus visits and research conferences, and takes our scholars on social, cultural and community outreach events.
If you have any questions about McNair, please feel free to contact Mr. Taylor.
mcnair@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-2576
Rosenwald Building
Office of Inclusive Excellence, Suite 1051
Dr. Nathan Palmer, Faculty Liaison
Dr. Nathan Palmer is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and serves as the Faculty Liaison for our program. As faculty liaison, Dr. Palmer, leads the monthly scholar meetings, guides scholars through the research process, and supports faculty mentors. Dr. Palmer is a graduate of the McNair Scholars Program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where he also earned his PhD.
npalmer@georgiasouthern.edu
912-478-7897
Carroll Building
Room 1062
Ana Nuñez, Program Coordinator
Ana Nuñez is a Clinical Psychology doctoral student. She serves as the Program Coordinator of our program. Ana works directly with all the McNair Scholars, Mr. Taylor, and Dr. Palmer. She helps the Scholars navigate through the graduate application process, provides mentorship for research opportunities, and ensures the scholars receive the financial support they need.
Advisory Board
Last updated: 10/25/2023