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Staff Directory

Your Research Support Team

Leadership Oversight

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The Office of Research Administration operates under the leadership of the Vice President for Research and the Associate Vice President for Research. Together, they provide strategic guidance and oversight to ensure compliance, efficiency, and support for the university's research mission.


Dr.%20Kelly%20Lucas, Vice President for Research                               
Erica%20Kennedy, Associate Vice President for Research                      Bond Hall, Room 312
Brittney%20McLain, Office Manager                      ext. 6-5648                Bond Hall, Room 313             

Research Development, Outreach, and Engagement 

Maurine%20Pace, Information Specialist                ext. 6-5054                 Bond Hall, Room 311
Alex%20Schneider, Contracts Administrator          ext. 6-4124                Bond Hall, Room 309

Proposal and Award Management 

Joseph%20Steadman, Assistant Director               ext. 6-4405                Bond Hall, Room 334
Matthew%20Thornton, Coordinator                       ext. 6-6806                Bond Hall, Room 344
Lindsey%20Bussolati, Administrator                      ext. 8-8811             OBR (GCRL), Room 1-128
Michelle%20Harper, Administrator                         ext. 6-5286                 Bond Hall, Room 339
Margaret%20Jones, Administrator                          ext. 6-4129                 Bond Hall, Room 337
Justin%20Miller%2C Administrator                                ext. 4-3365              Elizabeth Hall (GP), 321

Outgoing Subawards

Jeanenne%20Garbee, Coordinator                         ext. 6-5963               Bond Hall, Room 330

Awarding

Phillip%20Snyder%2C Administrator                             ext. 6-5273                Bond Hall, Room 336

Financial Reporting and Audit

Sally%20Downey, Assistant Director                      ext. 4-3240              Elizabeth Hall (GP), 113
Nikki%20Lee, Sr. Accountant                                   ext. 6-4439                Bond Hall, Room 306
Niesha%20Archie, Accountant                                ext. 6-5488                Bond Hall, Room 305
Yvette%20Barncastle, Accountant                          ext. 6-6607                Bond Hall, Room 308
Cooper%20Murray, Accountant                              ext. 6-5542                Bond Hall, Room 307
Jenni%20Schmidt, Accountant                                ext. 6-4847                                       Remote
Darlene%20Shepherd, Accountant                         ext. 6-6312                 Bond Hall, Room 304

Research Information Systems and Grant Analysis

Jennifer%20Wilson, Director                                   ext. 6-4385                 Bond Hall, Room 314
Kaycee%20McMullan, Assistant Director               ext. 6-6419                  Bond Hall, Room 316
Brittany%20Wilson, Business Analyst                    ext. 6-5675                  Bond Hall, Room 315