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
125 Terrell Hall

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

Adams, Joel Casey
Interim Shop Manager and Senior Instrument Maker
101 Thomas Textile Building

Allen, Nicholas

Alworth, Leanne Christine

Anderson, Christina

Andros, Tammy

Ankirskiy, Rachel

Ashworth, Elizabeth

Barber, Terri R
Business Manager, Instrument Design & Fabrication Shop
101 Thomas Textile Building

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

Barrera, Esequiel (Zeke)

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

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

Biggs, Ian M
Director, Startups & Innovation District Programming
125 Delta Innovation Hub

Botsford, Lacey

Bow, Ashley H

Bradford, Molly
Assistant Safety & Compliance Officer, Research Safety
424 Tucker Hall

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

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

Carroll, Eileen

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

Chesnutt, Allison

Chester, Gail

Childs, Tammi

Clark, Boyce
Assistant Director, Physical Sciences and Engineering Licensing, Innovation Gateway Licensing
146 Terrell Hall

Collier, Kate
Graduate Assistant, Postdoctoral Affairs
145 Paul D. Coverdell Center

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

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

Corcino, Lauren

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

Crumley, Kelly

Cunningham, Debra

Cuppett, Catherine A

Curry, Regena L

Davis, Allison

Diffley, Kelsey

Dilan, Marie
IRB Professional I, Human Subjects Office

Dinh, Beau

Dore, Angela

Dover, Kenneth

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

Eaton, Erin

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
426 Tucker Hall

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

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

Farmer, Jessica Hawks
Assistant Director, Office of Internal Grants and Awards; Office of Research Personnel
145B Paul D. Coverdell Center

Fernandez, Kimberly

Ferrero Perez, Andrea

Fincher, Shelley D

Foskey, K Brandon

Fowler, Kimberly C

Freeman, Jennifer

Garrett, James Lee
Senior Grants Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Pre-Award
310 Tucker Hall

Gay, John

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

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

Goulbourne, Johnny

Grier, Drew

Guetter, Megan

Haggard, Aisha
Compliance Professional I, Human Subjects Office

Hall, Matthew

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

Hill, Shawn
Director, Programs and Change Management
0124 Business Services, Room 126, 465 E. Broad Street

Hinson, Nicholas Alistair

Hinton, Maura
Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
305 Tucker Hall

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

Hooks, Shelley
Associate Vice President for Research • Director, Office of Internal Grants and Awards; Office of Research Personnel
145A Paul D. Coverdell Center

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

Hudgins, Jessica

Huff, C Bryan

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
406 Tucker Hall

Johnson, Lee-Ann

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

Kimmel, Richard

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 Post-Award
311 Tucker Hall

Maas, Jacob N

Marable, Brent

Marr, Dave

Martin, Cody

Mayo, Rebecca

McCormack, Calli

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

McCranie, Maria

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

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

McNew, Brianna Leigh
Senior Administrative Coordinator, Georgia Research Alliance

Meeks, Dale

Melear-Daniels, Emily

Mottley, Melissa D

Nix, Nikki

Nix, Thomas
Administrative Associate, Central Research Stores
157 Paul D. Coverdell Center

Ochai, Onjefu

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

Parker, Carole P

Peery, Leslie
Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
334 Tucker Hall

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

Pierce, Danielle

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

Randall, Olivia

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

Restrepo, Leigha

Rives, James

Roberts, Nanette Y
Assistant Director, Research Support & Research Foundation Accounting
151B Paul D. Coverdell Center

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

Rogers, Nick
Grants Accounting Specialist II, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
332 Tucker Hall

Rose, Evan
Grants Accounting Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Post-Award
311 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
410 Tucker Hall

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

Sharpe, Brianne

Si, Yuan

Smith, Christopher James

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

Stanford, Stacy

Stockton, Patrick

Stoianova, Kateryna

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

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

Swanson, Austin

Szendel, Joelle

Terrazas, Michael

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

Thibodeau, Jon

Thomas, Moriah
Administrative Associate, Internal Grants & Awards, Postdoctoral Affairs
145 Paul D. Coverdell Center

Thrasher, Kristy

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

Tschepikow, Kyle

Van Hagen, Logan
Grants Specialist I, Sponsored Projects Pre-Award
304 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

Westbrooks, Casey L

White, Nathan

Wilcox, Kristine R

Williams, Monica

Willimon, Elizabeth

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

Wilmer, Monica

Wilson, Joy
Administrative Associate, Internal Grants & Awards, Postdoctoral Affairs
145 Paul D. Coverdell Center

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