Office of Research
Directory
Karen J. L. Burg, Vice President for Research
150 Paul D. Coverdell Center, 500 D.W. Brooks Drive, Athens, GA 30602
706-542-4582

Acuff, Cory
Senior Associate Director, Licensing Operations, Innovation Gateway
146 Terrell Hall

Adams Mobley, Callie
Invoicing and Reporting Manager, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
335 Tucker Hall

Adams, Joel Casey
Senior Instrument Maker, Instrument Design & Fabrication Shop
101 Thomas Textile Building

Allen, Nicholas

Alworth, Leanne Christine

Anderson, Christina
Program Manager, Innovation Gateway Startups & Entrepreneurship
124 Terrell Hall

Andros, Tammy

Ashworth, Elizabeth

Barber, Terri R
Administrative Associate, Instrument Design & Fabrication Shop
101 Thomas Textile Building

Barr, Joseph
Safety & Compliance Specialist, Office of Research Safety
117 Tucker Hall

Barrera, Esequiel (Zeke)

Barrow, Carlos Sherard

Beard, Lynn Perteet

Becker, Joe

Bélanger, Myriam
Senior Research Scientist and Operations Manager, Georgia Genomics and Bioinformatics Core, Core Facility Support
Room 161, Riverbend North Building

Bennett, Ian
PR & Social Media Coordinator, Research Communications
213 Tucker Hall

Bergmann, Carl W
Associate Vice President for Research
2089 Complex Carbohydrate Research Center

Biggs, Ian M

Bink, Martin
Director, Defense & Security Collaborations
126 Paul D. Coverdell Center

Bow, Ashley H
Business Manager, Office of Business & Human Resources
151A Paul D. Coverdell Center

Bray, Derrick
IT Professional Principal, Office of Information Technology
107 Tucker Hall

Bridges, Tammy L
Administrative Specialist, Office of Research Integrity & Safety
212 Tucker Hall

Bryant, Jenn

Burg, Karen J. L.

Burggraf, Kathleen M

Bush, Jan

Calloway, Donna
Administrative Accountant, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
411 Tucker Hall

Carter, Christopher R
Technology Coordinator, Office of Research Integrity & Safety
211 Tucker Hall

Chesnutt, Allison

Chester, Gail

Childs, Karla

Childs, Tammi

Colvin, Matt
Director, Economic Development
75 Fifth Street NW, Suite 845, Atlanta, GA 30101

Cone, Tyler
Grants Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
426 Tucker Hall

Courtney, Sarah
Senior Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
332 Tucker Hall

Crumley, Kelly

Cunningham, Debra

Cuppett, Catherine A

Curry, Regena L

Davis, Allison

Dilan, Marie
IRB Professional I, Human Subjects Office

Dodson, Linda

Dore, Angela

Dover, Kenneth

Drake, David Anthony
Research Welder, Instrument Design & Fabrication Shop
101 Thomas Textile Building

Eason, Molly

Eberhart, Derek
Associate Vice President for Research • Executive Director, Innovation Gateway
141 Terrell Hall

Edwards, Nathaniel
Safety and Compliance Specialist, Research Integrity & Safety, Research Safety
343 Tucker Hall

Esco, Alexandra Aspley
Project Manager, Proposal Enhancement and Integrative Team Initiatives
423 Tucker Hall

Evans, Katie
Grants Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
336 Tucker Hall

Farmer, Jessica Hawks
Assistant Director, Office of Internal Grants and Awards; Office of Research Personnel
157 Paul D. Coverdell Center

Ferrero Perez, Andrea

Fincher, Shelley D

Folsom, Curtis
Grants Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
301 Tucker Hall

Foskey, K Brandon

Fowler, Kimberly C

Freeman, Jennifer

Funk, Andrea
Lab Animal Care Supervisor, University Research Animal Resources
R102 College of Veterinary Medicine

Gama, Gennaro
Senior Contacts and Licensing Manager and Marketing Coordinator, Innovation Gateway
145 Terrell Hall

Garrett, James Lee

Gay, John
Senior Accountant, Office of Business & Human Resources
153 Paul D. Coverdell Center

Geller, Dan
Assistant Director, Innovation Gateway Startups & Entrepreneurship
127 Terrell Hall

Gentry, Keythe
Research Admin Application Developer, Office of Information Technology
104 Tucker Hall

Grier, Drew

Haggard, Aisha
Compliance Professional I, Human Subjects Office

Hall, Charles
Research Admin Application Developer, Office of Information Technology
106 Tucker Hall

Hallum, Christopher

Harvey, Stephen
Assistant Director, University Research Animal Resources
H-387 College Of Veterinary Medicine

Haynes, Brittney
Administrative Associate II, University Research Animal Resources
H385 College of Veterinary Medicine

Hellwig, Hunter William

Herndon, Brian
Safety and Compliance Officer, Office of Research Safety
220A Tucker Hall

Hester, Allyson
Innovation Bootcamp Program Manager, Innovation Gateway
128 Terrell Hall

Hinson, Nicholas Alistair

Hirsch, Joy D
Senior Grants Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
415 Tucker Hall

Hooks, Shelley
Associate Vice President for Research • Director, Office of Internal Grants and Awards; Office of Research Personnel
150 Paul D. Coverdell Center

Hornak, Lawrence A.
Associate Vice President for Research • Integrative Team Initiatives, Proposal Enhancement, and Limited Submissions
150C Paul D. Coverdell Center

Huff, C Bryan

Ingram, Carol C

Jacobs, Wayne Herman
Lab Animal Facilities Supervisor, University Research Animal Resources
135 Vet Med Bioresources

Johnson, Kimberly
Senior Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
425 Tucker Hall

Jones, Leigh Ann

Jordan, Brandon
Sr. Radiation Safety & Compliance Officer, Office of Research Safety
225 Tucker Hall

Kassaye, Hiwot
Research Admin Application Developer, Office of Information Technology
104 Tucker Hall

Kelley, Kim

Kelly, Lisa
Director, Office of Research Integrity & Safety Support Services
205 Tucker Hall

King, Christopher S
Associate Vice President for Research, Office of Research Integrity & Safety
214 Tucker Hall

Kirkland, Rebecca

Kiser, Manley L

Langford, Bradley James

Lasebikan, Jessica
HRPP Assistant Director, Human Subjects Office

Lester, Matthew
Grants Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
311 Tucker Hall

Luciani, Jean Rowe
Contract Specialist, Sponsored Projects Administration, Pre-Award
337 Tucker Hall

Maas, Jacob N

Mann, Allyson

Marable, Brent

Marr, Dave

Martin, Cody
Grants Specialist, Sponsored Projects Administration, Pre-Award
334 Tucker Hall

Mayo, Rebecca

McCormack, Calli

McCrackin, M.A.
Director , Research Integrity & Safety, University Research Animal Resources
H-384 Veterinary Medicine

McGarity, Jay
Senior Grants Accounting Specialist III, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
303 Tucker Hall

McMichael, Jonathan
Grants Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Administration, Pre-Award
330 Tucker Hall

McNew, Brianna Leigh
Sr. Administrative Specialist, VPR's Office
150G Paul D. Coverdell Center

Melear-Daniels, Emily

Mosteller, Hannah
Conflict of Interest Compliance Officer, Research Integrity & Safety
213 Tucker Hall

Mottley, Melissa D

Orbock, Jessica K
Senior Legal Advisor and Director of Operations, Office of Research
150D Paul D. Coverdell Center

Parker, Carole P

Patel, Shradha
Grant Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
410 Tucker Hall

Perdue, Miriam

Pickett, Annalee
Scientific Glass Shop[ Manager, Core Facility Support, Instrument Design & Fabrication
337 Chemistry Building

Pooser, Benilda Perez
Director, Clinical Research Compliance, Office of Research Integrity & Safety
101 Pound Hall

Pope, Gene
Director Conflicts of Interest Review and Management, Research Integrity & Safety
207 Tucker Hall

Potter, Richard
Director for Business Engagement, Business Engagement & Innovation

Praeger, Ben
Assistant System Administrator, Office of Information Technology
103 Tucker Hall

Pruitt, Jonathan
Senior Systems Administrator, Office of Information Technology
108 Tucker Hall

Pyle, John S
Safety & Compliance Technician, Office of Research Safety
120 Riverbend Research Lab North

Queen, Jennifer

Quinlan, Steve

Rachel, Gary

Ralphs, Kevin
Research Admin Application Manager, Office of Information Technology
101 Tucker Hall

Ray, Robert
Senior Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
307 Tucker Hall

Restrepo, Leigha

Rives, James

Roberts, Nanette Y
UGARF Accounting Manager, Office of Business & Human Resources
155 Paul D. Coverdell Center

Robinson, Shelby Carter
Animal Care Training Coordinator, Research Integrity & Safety Support Services
204 Tucker Hall

Rogers, Ethan
Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Administration, Pre-Award
406 Tucker Hall

Roundtree, Jenney
Occupational Health Nurse, Office of Research Integrity & Safety Support Services
209 Tucker Hall

Rowe, Lynette A
Lab Animal Care Supervisor, University Research Animal Resources
C124 Davison Life Sciences Complex

Rucker, Troy L
Senior Grants Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
412 Tucker Hall

Runge, Dan
Director for Research Security and Export Control, Research Integrity & Safety
208 Tucker Hall

Scott, Alexa
Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
305 Tucker Hall

Sharpe, Brianne
Grants Assistant II, Sponsored Projects Administration, Pre-Award
340 Tucker Hall

Si, Yuan

Smith, Christopher James
Administrative Manager, Central Research Stores
101 Central Research Stores

Smith, Eric N

Smith, Joshua Craig
Supervisor, Campus Scientific Store; Coverdell Stockroom; Oligo Core
Chemistry Building

Smith, Molly

Smith, Winnie
Sr. Associate Director Administrative, Willson Center
Willson Center for Humanities and Arts

Sparacello, Angela M
Associate Director, Office of Business & Human Resources
151B Paul D. Coverdell Center

Stanford, Stacy

Stockton, Patrick

Stoianova, Kateryna

Stone, Tiffany
Grant Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
338 Tucker Hall

Strickland, Curtis Neal
Mechanical Technician II, Instrument Design & Fabrication Shop
0137 Thomas Textile

Terrazas, Michael

Terrazas, Shelly
Director of Finance & Human Resources
150E Paul D. Coverdell Center

Thibodeau, Jon

Thornton, Chris
Grants Specialist, Sponsored Projects Administration, Pre-Award
416 Tucker Hall

Thrasher, Kristy

Tincher, Jill Frazier
Executive Director, Sponsored Projects Administration
409 Tucker Hall

Tschepikow, Kyle

Tucker, Stephanie

Turner, Crystal
Grants Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
339 Tucker Hall

Wall, John
Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
341 Tucker Hall

Ward, Brandon
Public Relations Specialist, Research Communications
123 Terrell Hall

Ware, Amy
Special Assistant to the Vice President for Research, VPR's Office
150C Coverdell

Watson, Angela G

Wesel, Jordan

Westbrooks, Casey L

Whitlock, Jennifer
Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Administration, Post-Award
408 Tucker Hall

Wilcox, Kristine R

Willimon, Elizabeth

Wills, Trey
Lab Animal Care Supervisor, University Research Animal Resources
C124 Davison Life Sciences Complex

Wilmer, Monica

Wilson, Lisa K
Lab Animal Facilities Supervisor, University Research Animal Resources
Paul D. Coverdell Center

Wu, Kevin
Engineering Catalyst, Innovation Gateway Startups & Entrepreneurship
126 Terrell Hall

Wynn, Jason