RESEARCH OFFICE DIVISIONS
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OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH
- Miguel Garcia-Diaz, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Innovation
1019 Tower at STAR • Phone: (302) 831-4007 - Angela Anderson
Associate Vice President for Federal Government Relations
Washington, D.C.
Phone: 302-540-9342 - Tracey Bryant
Senior Director, Research Communications
Office of Comm and Marketing
105 E. Main Street
Phone: 302-831-8185 - Rockel Corbett
Manager, Finance and Operations
Core Facilities Central Support
Phone: 302-666-1811 - Melinda K. Duncan
Associate Vice President for Research, Director, Delaware INBRE
Department of Biological Sciences
327 Wolf Hall
Phone: 302-831-0533 - Jeffrey Friedland
Associate Vice President for Research Administration
1015 Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 831-4978 - Sean Hayes, J.D.
Interim Associate Vice President for Research and Regulatory Affairs
1020 Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 831-7445 - Greg Hicks
Associate Vice President for Clinical and Translational Research
Department of Physical Therapy
Phone: (302) 831-2690 - MariEileene (Missy) Keane
Assistant to the Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Innovation
1022B Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 831-4007 - Julius N. Korley
Associate Vice President, Office of Economic Innovation and Partnerships
FinTech Innovation Hub
591 Collaboration Way, Suite 204
Phone: (302) 831-7140 - Tracy Shickle
Associate Vice President for Corporate Engagement
1032 Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 513-1366 - K. Eric Wommack
Senior Associate Vice President for Research
1012 Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 831-4717
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REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Sean Hayes, J.D.
Interim Associate Vice President for Research & Regulatory Affairs
1020 Tower at STAR • Phone: (302) 831-7445 - Renee Brown
Director, Human Subjects Research Compliance
1021 Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 831-2137 - Jennifer Doran
Administrative Specialist
Phone: (302) 831-6703 - Nicole Farnese-McFarlane
Director, Human Research Protections Program & IRB
1017 Tower at Star
Phone: (302) 831-1119 - Eric Hutchinson, D.V.M.
Attending Veterinarian - Clarissa Roth
Director of Research Security
1018 Tower at Star
Phone: (302) 831-8626 - Liza Walker
Sr. Research Compliance Specialist
1023 Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 831-3181 -
RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION/SPONSORED PROGRAMS
Jeffrey Friedland
Associate Vice President for Research Administration
1015 STAR Tower • Phone: (302) 831-4978 - Katie Brown
Asst Dir, Contracts & Grants
Phone: (302) 831-6925 - Michele Carey
Administrative Specialist
Phone: (302) 831-2136 - Wei-Ling Chou
Billing Coordinator
Phone: (302) 831-2535 - Amanda Deaver
Contracts and Grants Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-7274 - Andrew Dell
Sponsored Research Accountant
Phone: (302) 831-8625 - Rose Marie DeLooze
Billing Coordinator
Phone: (302) 831-8623 - Kristen English
Sr Contracts and Grants Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-8460 - Sharon Flynn
Research Accountant
Phone: (302) 831-7223 - Fiona Foss
Sr. Contract and Grant Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-2629 - Devora Frisby
Financial Analyst II
Phone: (302) 831-4554 - Rebecca (Becky) George
Sponsored Research Accountant
Phone: (302) 831-4956 - Dave Griffith
Assistant Director, Billing & Receivables
Phone: (302) 831-4195 - Ayanna Harrison
Contracts and Grants Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-0446 - Meena Ilyas
Senior Research Accountant
Phone: (302) 831-6990 - Clemente Jones
Sponsored Program System Specialist
Phone: (302) 831-6688 - Karen Jordan
Sponsored Program System Specialist
Phone: (302) 831-8578 - Sheila Lawlor
Research Accountant - Samuel Mobry
Manager for Sponsored Programs Compliance & Audit
Phone: (302) 831-8001 - Robyne Nizer
Senior Grants Analyst - Laura Paller
Asst Dir, Contracts & Grants
Phone: (302) 831-1470 - Allison Roby
Sr. Contract and Grant Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-3634 - Vicki Shivery
Effort Certification Manager
Phone: (302) 831-0866 - Cheryl Sisofo
Subaward Specialist
Phone: (302) 831-3213 - Mary Snyder
Contract & Grant Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-7340 - Vacant Steuernagle
Manager, Grants Administration
Phone: (302) 831-8233 - Susan Tompkins
Asst Dir, Contracts & Grants
Phone: (302) 831-8002 - Anna Tompson, CHES, MPH
Senior Grants Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-4427 - Elizabeth Townsend, Ed.S., MS
Sr Contracts and Grants Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-2016 - Jill Vamos
Research Accountant
Phone: (302) 831-8176 - Sarah Warkentin, MPA
Grants Analyst II
Phone: (302) 831-2018 - Jennifer Watts
Sr. Contract and Grant Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-0646 - Chris White
Systems Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-7224 - Kymberlee Wilkins
Contract & Grant Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-4282 - Jeffery Williams
Research Accountant
Phone: (302) 831-2692 - Molly Yoo
Contracts and Grants Analyst
Phone: (302) 831-0919 -
RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT
K. Eric Wommack, Ph.D.
Senior Associate Vice President for Research
1012 STAR Tower • Phone: (302) 831-4717 - Dave Barczak
Communications Manager
1034 Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 598-7926 - Jennifer Doran
Administrative Specialist
Phone: (302) 831-6703 - Lyla Kaplan
Grants Facilitator
Phone: (484) 228-1014 - Jessica Mankus
Grants Facilitator - John McMillan, MS
IT Support Consultant III
Suite 014 Smith Hall
Phone: (302) 831-8621 - Ciara O’Connell, MEM
Research Development Manager
Phone: (302) 494-4214 - Jennifer Roth, M.Ed.
Research Education Coordinator
Tower at STAR
Phone: (302) 831-3777 -
OFFICE OF ECONOMIC INNOVATION AND PARTNERSHIPS
Julius N. Korley, Ph.D., MBA
Associate Vice President, Office of Economic Innovation and Partnerships
FinTech Innovation Hub
591 Collaboration Way, Suite 204
Newark, DE 19713 • Phone: (302) 831-7140 - Dan Beniker
Sr. Technology Transfer Associate
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-3547 - Walter Blaney
Program Director, APEX Accelerators DE
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0780 - Michael Blaustein
Director, Commercialization Strategy
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-7353 - J. Michael Bowman
Assoc. Director, OEIP/State Director, SBDC
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-4283 - Claude Cable
Business Analyst, APEX Accelerators DE
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0782 - Lissette Cabrera-Galloza
Business Advisor, SBDC
SBDC Georgetown
Phone: (302) 831-1077 - Christina Catalano
Sr. Technology Transfer Associate
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-1127 - Lou DiNetta
Manager, Technology Business Development, SBDC
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0778 - Troy Farmer
Program Manager, SSBCI, SBDC
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0839 - Maria Freudenthal
Business Advisor, SBDC
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-1083 - Frances Galvin
Senior Assistant Director, Technology Transfer
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0783 - Angela Giliberti
Administrative Assistant III
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-1100 - Caroline Hermance
Communications Manager, SBDC
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0774 - Cheryl Honaker
Administrative Specialist, OEIP
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-7140 - Apryl King
Business Advisor, SBDC
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-1080 - Gabrielle Latinski
Administrative Assistant II
SBDC Georgetown
Phone: 302-856-1555 - Sarah Mailloux-Satterfield
Associate State Director, SBDC
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0777 - Jillian McAndrew
Program Coordinator, SBDC
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-4719 - Stefanie McBride
Manager, Technology Transfer Office
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0245 - Stephanie O’Leary
Financial Analyst
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-2747 - Lindsay Pennington
Government Procurement Business Analyst
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-2019 - Amalea Rassias
Sr. Assistant Director, OEIP
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-7261 - Dana Reece
Program Support Specialist II, APEX Accelerators DE
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0781 - Saurabhi Satam
Technology Transfer Associate
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-4481 - Tom Thunstrom
Center Director, Georgetown SBDC
SBDC Georgetown
Phone: (302) 831-0773 - Djordje Vukojevic
Technology Transfer Associate
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0966 - Donna Snyder White
Innovation Ecosystem Manager
Suite 204 FinTech Innovation Hub
Phone: (302) 831-0800 -
CORE FACILITIES CENTRAL SUPPORT
Rockel Corbett, B.S.
Manager, Finance and Operations
10th Floor Tower at STAR • Phone: (302) 666-1811 - Myrna Hernandez, B.S.
Financial Coordinator
Phone: (302) 831-0410 - Vi Hom, B.S., MBA
Financial Analyst II
Phone: (302) 831-0410 - Rory Molina, B.S., MPA
Billing Coordinator
Phone: (302) 831-0865 - Jennifer Schriver, B.A.
Administrative Assistant III
Phone: (302) 831-0410 - Arlene Simbulan, B.A.
Business Administrator II
Phone: (302) 831-0410 -
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT
Tracy Shickel
Associate Vice President for Corporate Engagement
1032, 10th Floor Tower at STAR • Phone: (302) 513-1366 - Nichole Merli, MBA
Director of Industry and University Relations / Life Sciences
1031, 10th Floor Tower at STAR
- Advanced Materials Characterization Lab, (DIMR-AMCL)
- Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, (DBI-CBCB)
- Center for Biomedical and Brain Imaging, (CBBI)
- Center for Clean Hydrogen, (CCH)
- Center for Human Research Coordination, (CHRC)
- Center for Plastics Innovation, (CPI)
- Data Science Institute, (DSI)
- DBI Bio-imaging Center, (DBI-Bioimaging)
- Delaware Biotechnology Institute, (DBI)
- Delaware Energy Institute, (DEI)
- Delaware Environmental Institute, (DENIN)
- Disaster Research Center (DRC)
- DNA Sequencing and Genotyping Center, (DBI-DNA)
- Institute of Energy Conversion, (IEC)
- Materials Growth Facilitiy, (DIMR-MGF)
- Mid-Atlantic Regional Association Coastal Ocean Observing System, (MARACOOS)
- Nanofabrication Facility, (DIMR-UDNF)
- The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing and Biopharmaceuticals, (NIIMBL)
- Office of Laboratory Animal Medicine, (OLAM)
- Pearson Hall MakerSpace
- W. M. Keck Center for Advanced Microscopy and Microanalysis, (DIMR-KECK)