Key Personnel

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**Table 14: Key VLA Personnel**
Name	Phone	SOC Room	Notes
Lori Appel	7300	336	Sr. Admin, NM AD office
Patricia Henning	7300	334	Associate Director, NRAO NM Operations
Joseph McMullin	7267	326	Assistant Director, NM Operations
Ylva Pihlstrom	7383	340	VLA/VLBA Science Support Lead
SOC Computing	7213	262	Computer Helpdesk
VLA Data Analyst	7450	204	Scheduling Block Validation
Receptionist	7000	Front Desk	SOC receptionist; aocrecep@nrao.edu
Reservationist	7216	248	SOC reservations; nmreserv@nrao.edu

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