
Maryjo Agurto
Contract and Grant Specialist
Departments: Business, CEE, EES, Museums, Psych
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Post Award Management
- Proposal and Contract Review & Submission

Arastina Barry
Coordinator, Invention Management
Technology Transfer
Ask me about:
- Invention Disclosures
- Tech Transfer Questions


Kimberly Bruno
Executive Secretary to the Vice Provost for Research
VPR Leadership
Ask me about:
- General VPR Questions
- VPR Scheduling Requests

Kate Bullard, Ph.D.
Director of Research Development
Research Development
Ask me about:
- Faculty Development
- Research Strategy
- Research Team Development

Francesca Cardinale
Contract and Grant Specialist
Departments: Materials Science and Engineering, College of Health
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Post Award Management
- Proposal and Contract Review & Submission

Diana Cedeño, Ph.D.
Proposal Development Specialist
Research Development
Ask me about:
- Faculty Writing Support
- Grant Proposal Writing & Editing
- Proposal Resources

Jenny Chao
Program Manager
Postdoctoral Affairs
Ask me about:
- Internal Grants & InfoReady
- Postdoctoral Affairs
- Research Development Workshops & Events

Naomi Coll, MPH, CPH, CIP
Director of Research Policy and Compliance
Research Integrity
Ask me about:
- Foreign Talent Recruitment Programs
- Research Admin Policies and Procedure Development

Alisha Desai
Contract and Grant Specialist
Departments: Bioengineering, CSE, Modern Languages & Lit, Philosophy
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Post Award Management
- Proposal and Contract Review & Submission

Emily Diaz-Kempf
Building Coordinator
Health, Sciences, and Technology Building (HST)
Ask me about:
- HST Building Access
- HST Room Reservations (25 Live)

Susan Disidore
Associate Director of ORSP Policy and Contracting
Depts: Ben Franklin, ICPIE, Music, PITA, Theatre, Zoellner
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- ORSP Policies and Procedures
- Post Award Management
- Proposal and Contract Review & Submission

Matthew Dohn, PhD, CIP
Assistant Director, Research Integrity
Research Integrity
Ask me about:
- Export Control
- Human Subjects Research (IRB)
- Vertebrate Animal Research (IACUC)

Melissa Eisenhart
Post-Award Coordinator
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Award Setup

Kelly Elsenbaumer Gerhart
Contract and Grant Specialist
Depts: Mechanical Engineering & Mechanics, Religion Studies, Small Business
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Post Award Management
- Proposal and Contract Review & Submission

Melissa Fowler
Project Manager
Research Development
Ask me about:
- Graduate Assistantship Program (NSF GRANTED)
- Project Management

Taylor Heverly
Coordinator
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Grant-Related Unimarket Requisitions
- Research Payroll

Tara Hudock
Assistant Director of Business Operations
Depts: Art, Architecture & Design, ATLSS, Chemical & Biomolecular Eng, IDISC, IFMD, Physics
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
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- Post Award Management
- Proposal and Contract Review & Submission

Cindy Jacoby
Subaward Coordinator
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Subaward Process, Monitoring, and Invoices



Erin Karahuta, PhD, CIP
Research Integrity Manager
Research Integrity
Ask me about:
- Financial Conflicts of Interest in Research and Sponsored Programs (fCOI)
- Human Subjects Research (IRB)
- Vertebrate Animal Research (IACUC)

Jennifer Kershner
Research Accounting Analyst
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Grant Expense Reallocations
- Grant Invoicing and Payment
- Research Financial Reporting

Ainsley Lamberton
Administrative Director
VPR Leadership
Ask me about:
- Strategic Initiatives
- VPR Operations

Diane Mason
Senior Contract and Grant Specialist
Depts: Biological Sciences, Chemistry, History, LU Properties, Math, PA Dept. of Health Research
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Post Award Management
- Proposal and Contract Review & Submission

Taslima Mohammed
Administrative and Pre-Award Coordinator
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- ORSP Office Management
- Pre Award


Chris Panko Graff
Lab Manager
Health, Sciences, and Technology Building (HST)
Ask me about:
- HST Lab Management and Oversight
- HST Safety Protocols
- Lab Technical and Instructional Support


Nicole Protzman
Manager, Research Support Services
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Research Support Services

Michael Sauter
Contract and Grant Specialist
Depts: College of Education, Electrical & Computer Engineering, LTS, NSF Fellowships
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Post Award Management
- Proposal and Contract Review & Submission

Julie Shriver
Director
Health, Sciences, and Technology Building (HST)
Ask me about:
- HST Building Resources & Space
- HST Oversight, Design & Construction

Rick Smith
Director, Office of Technology Transfer
Technology Transfer
Ask me about:
- Patents
- Research Translation
- Technology Commercialization

Dominic Wallitsch
Manager of Research Accounting
Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)
Ask me about:
- Effort Report Certification
- Federal Rate Negotiation
- Internal and External Financial Reporting (Research)