Participating Institutions
Current participating institutions with contact names are shown below in alphabetical order.
If your institution is not listed below, they may appeal to become a part of the Program. A senior official from your institution who is responsible for limited submission awards may submit a letter for inclusion. See the Overview page for further details about how to participate in our award program.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dr. Kent Keyser
Associate Vice President for Research Development and Internal Programs
Office of Research
Arizona State University
Jenny Bickford
Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
ASU Foundation
University at Albany (SUNY)
James A. Dias
Vice President for Research
Office of the Vice President for Research
Binghamton University
Kevin Boettcher
Research Development Specialist
Office of Strategic Research Initiatives
Brandeis University
Michael Dettelbach
Assistant Vice President
Office of Corporate & Foundation Relations
Brown University
Margaret Manning
Research Development and Support Manager
Office of the Vice President for Research
University of California, Berkeley
Jessica Boydston
Program Manager
Funding Opportunities and Limited Submissions
University of California, Riverside
Michael Pazzani
Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development
Office of Research and Economic Development
University of California, San Francisco
Gretchen Kiser
Program Coordinator
Research Development Office
University of California, Santa Barbara
Andrea Stith
Associate Director of Research Development
Science and Engineering
University of California, Santa Cruz
Carol Schimke
Associate Director
Corporate and Foundation Relations
Columbia University
Gregory Culler
Associate Director for Research Initiatives
Office of the Executive Vice President for Research
University of Connecticut
Matt Mroz
Internal Funding Coordinator
Office of the Vice President for Research
Cornell University
Carmel Lee
Associate Director of Research Development
Office of Sponsored Programs
University of Delaware
Anshuman Razdan
Associate Vice President for Research Development
Office of Research
Duke University
Alicia Korenman
Funding Opportunities Specialist - Institutionally Limited
Office of Research Support
University of Florida
Kelly Jacoby
Limited Submissions Coordinator
Office of Research Program Development
Florida Atlantic University
Karin Scarpinato
Associate Vice President for Research
Division of Research
Georgia Institute of Technology
Karen Ethier
Administrative Manager
Petit Institute for Biotechnology & Bioscience
Georgia State University
Christina McDaniel
Grants Manager
Office of Corporate & Foundation Relations
Harvard University and Harvard School of Public Health
Brooke Pulitzer
Assistant Provost for Research
Harvard University Medical School
Clare Lamont
Program Coordinator
Office of Academic and Clinical Affairs
University of Hawaii, Manoa
Michael Bruno
Vice Chancellor for Research
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
University of Illinois at Chicago
Maryfrances Miley
Associate Director
Research Development Services
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Rich Sallee
Business Associate
Office of Vice Chancellor for Research
Illinois Institute of Technology
Domenica Pappas
Assistant Vice Provost for Research
Office of Research
University of Iowa
Cheryl Ridgeway
Research Support Coordinator
Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development
La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology
Mitchell Kronenberg
President and Chief Scientific Officer
Lehigh University
Matthew E. Mattern
Senior Director of Nonprofit Engagement and Research Liaison
Office of Economic Engagement
Louisiana State University
Stephen David Beck
Associate Vice President
Office of Research and Economic Development
University of Louisville
Will Metcalf
Executive Director of Research Development and Strategic Initiatives
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Don Engel
Assistant Vice President for Research
Office of the Vice President for Research
University of Maryland, College Park
Hana Kabashi
Research Development Officer
Office of the Vice President for Research
University of Massachusetts
Candyce Carragher
Senior Executive Associate to the Senior Vice President
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jacob Levin
Director of Research Development
Research Development
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Katherine Luzuriaga
Vice Provost
Clinical and Translational Research
Medical College of Georgia (Augusta University)
Diego Vazquez
Senior Vice President
Sponsored Programs Administration
Michigan State University
Douglas Gage
Assistant Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies
Office of the Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies
University of Oklahoma
Cindy Clark
Research Programs and Training Coordinator
Office of Research Services
Oregon Health & Science University
Rachel Dresbeck
Program Manager
Research Funding & Development Services
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Angela Mullis
Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
University of South Carolina
Richard White
SmartState Program Manager
Office of Research & Grant Development
University of Southern California
Silvia da Costa
Director of Faculty Research Relations
Office of Research
University of South Florida
Melody Spencer
Sponsored Research Administrator
Division of Research & Innovation
Stanford University
Patti McCabe
Director Training & Communication
Vice Provost and Dean of Research
Syracuse University
Nora Heaphy
Director, Foundation Relations
Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Dr. Stacey S. Patterson
Associate Vice President for Research
Office of the Senior Vice President
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Dr. Stacey S. Patterson
Associate Vice President for Research
Office of the Senior Vice President
Texas A&M University Health Sciences Center
Julie A. Bishop
Assistant Director
Office of Sponsored Projects
The University of Texas at Austin
Bob McGarrett
Program Administrator – Limited Submission & VPR-Administered Awards
Office of the Vice President for Research
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Michael Blackburn
Executive Vice President for Academic and Research Affairs
Office of the Executive Vice President for Research
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center-Houston
Robert Langley
Associate Director
Research Planning & Development
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
David Russell
Vice Provost and Dean of Basic Science
Dean's Office
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Jennifer Pietenpol
Executive Vice President of Research
Office of Research
University of Vermont
Hilda Alajajian
Grant Resources Specialist/Limited Competition Coordinator
Office of Sponsored Project Administration
Wayne State University
Nicole Morris
Research Support Liaison
Office of the Vice President for Research
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
Sheri A. Farnum
Associate Director
Office of Sponsored Programs
The Wistar Institute
Jessica Cestone
Director, Foundation Relations
Department of Development and Marketing