SHINE Staff

Maureen Devery, Outreach Coordinator
Maureen is the Outreach Coordinator for SHINE. Prior to joining SHINE, she worked in informal science education at The Museum of Flight and served as an AmeriCorps VISTA at Tukwila Elementary School. She became interested in informal education while working in the New Orleans Public Schools before moving to Seattle. Maureen can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Alissa Agnello, Project Director
Alissa manages all of the components of SHINE and is the lead faculty member of the Nanotechnology program. She has been teaching nanotechnology, chemistry and materials science at North since 2007. Alissa can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Brian Rucci, Program Assistant
Brian manages the day-to-day office operations for SHINE. He is currently enrolled at North Seattle Community College and is working towards an Associate of Science Degree in Biology. Brian can be found on the 2nd floor of the IB Building in the Math and Science Division, and can be reached at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it