Annika Schmierer

Annika Schmierer joined The School of Neuroscience in the summer of 2020.  She is responsible for managing financial planning, execution, and reconciliation processes.  Annika has her degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University and spent 20 years focused on improving business and manufacturing processes working at companies such as DuPont, United Airlines, and Nalco before joining Virginia Tech in 2018.  She most recently worked in the Department of Statistics, where she was responsible for improving the department's financial health, along with a variety of administrative & planning projects.