Staff Directory
Office of the Vice Chancellor
| Krista Walton | Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation | [email protected] | 919.515.2117 |
| Miriam Hines | Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation | [email protected] | 919.515.2117 |
| Laura Kroeger | Director for Strategic Operations | [email protected] | 919.513.3306 |
Research Operations and Communications
| Sara Afeef | Human Resources Specialist | [email protected] | 919.515.7197 |
| Heidi Barberan | Director of Human Resources | [email protected] | 919.515.4517 |
| Sofia Colón | Research Program Specialist | [email protected] | 919.513.0942 |
| Vicky Earp | Director of Marketing | [email protected] | 919.513.1312 |
| Genevieve Garland | Senior Associate Vice Chancellor of Research Development and Operations and Chief of Staff | [email protected] | 919.513.6010 |
| Lauren Maynard | Project Director | [email protected] | |
| Evan McNeill | Digital Content Coordinator | [email protected] | |
| Andrea Monteza | Makerspace Director | [email protected] | |
| Kyle Mullaney | Director of Education and Training | [email protected] | |
| Jiyoung Park | Senior Multimedia Designer | [email protected] | 919.515.2189 |
| Jordan Phillips | Instructional Design Specialist | [email protected] | |
| Mitch Sawaia | Web Solutions Developer | [email protected] | |
| Sibyl Smith | Springboard Office Manager | [email protected] | 919.515.6183 |
| Matt Simpson | Digital Communication Specialist | [email protected] | 919.515.4970 |
| Roxane Wheeler | Human Resources Specialist | [email protected] | 919.515.6115 |
Integrated Support Service Center
| Latoya Bethea | Pre and Post Award Manager | [email protected] | 919.515.7686 |
| Ginger Burks Draughon | Assistant Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration | [email protected] | 919.515.1998 |
| Alexander Clark | Director for Research Fiscal Affairs | [email protected] | 919.513.2466 |
| Ann Hunt | Pre-Award Proposal Development | [email protected] | |
| Shijia Li | Finance and Budget Analyst | [email protected] | |
| Amy Nonino | Director of Research Administration | [email protected] | 919.513.6606 |
| Gail Platt Britt | Assistant Director of Research Administration | [email protected] | 919.513.8144 |
| Melicia Ryles | Financial Manager | [email protected] | 919.513.1398 |
| Ciante (CiCi) Smith | Business Operations Accountant | [email protected] | 919.515.1473 |
Research Development
| Jessica Brown | Project Assistant | [email protected] | 919.513.2566 |
| Patrick Crowley | Senior Proposal Developer, Proposal Development Unit | [email protected] | 919.515.7585 |
| Jennifer Comer | Proposal Developer | [email protected] | |
| Michelle Frick | Senior Proposal Developer, Proposal Development Unit | [email protected] | 919.515.8867 |
| Kelsey Fuller | Proposal Developer | [email protected] | 919.515.1783 |
| Genevieve Garland | Senior Associate Vice Chancellor of Research Development and Operations and Chief of Staff | [email protected] | 919.5153.6010 |
| Jennifer Halbleib | Research Planning Manager | [email protected] | 919.513.3955 |
| Rita Henry | Centers and Institutes Specialist | [email protected] | |
| Matthew Hooker | Assistant Director, Proposal Development Unit | [email protected] | 919.513.0141 |
| Amanda Krentzel | Proposal Developer, Proposal Development Unit | [email protected] | 919.513.3635 |
| Carla Monroe | Senior Proposal Developer, Proposal Development Unit | [email protected] | 919.513.0163 |
| Pradip Pramanik | Assistant Vice Chancellor for Proposal Development | [email protected] | 919.513.0170 |
| Russell Villard | Research Proposal Specialist | [email protected] | |
| Nadine Wong | Assistant Vice Chancellor, Research Infrastructure | [email protected] |
Sponsored Programs and Compliance
| Rebecca Allec | RED Support Specialist | [email protected] | 919.515.0802 |
| Yael Allen | Coordinator for Education and Outreach, IRB | [email protected] | |
| Jennise Belizaire | RCR Administrator | [email protected] | 919.513.7896 |
| Kristin Bloomquist | Export Control Officer | [email protected] | 919.515.9336 |
| Niko Borda | University Program Associate | [email protected] | 919.513.0169 |
| Monique Burnette | Operations Manager | [email protected] | 919.515.0856 |
| Kellie Burris | University Program Associate | [email protected] | 919.515.0851 |
| Christopher Chin | ERA Business Analyst | [email protected] | 919.513.5959 |
| Carter Church | Coordinator for Administration, IRB | [email protected] | |
| Jennifer Dew | Director and Vice Chair, IACUC | [email protected] | 919.515.7507 |
| Rusty Earl | ERA Development Manager | [email protected] | 919.515.4741 |
| Erin Hammer | Senior Contract Negotiator | [email protected] | 919.515.5451 |
| Colin Hayton | Contract Negotiator | [email protected] | 919.515.8652 |
| Fatima Hedadji | Coordinator for Pre-Protocol Concerns, IRB | [email protected] | |
| Lauren Horne | ERA Business Analyst | [email protected] | 919.515.4709 |
| Martina Krzywicki | Assistant Director, Industry Negotiations | [email protected] | 919.515.7513 |
| Jeff Lakin | Contract Negotiator | [email protected] | |
| Rod Lassiter | Senior University Program Associate | [email protected] | 919.513.3042 |
| Bruce Limon | Director of Research Administration Information Systems | [email protected] | 919.513.8145 |
| Mallori McKinlay | Coordinator, IACUC | [email protected] | 919.515.9532 |
| David McSweeney | Export Compliance Coordinator | [email protected] | |
| Jamie Miller | University Program Specialist | [email protected] | |
| Mary Millsaps | Director, Research Compliance | [email protected] | 919.515.0158 |
| Annette Moore | University Program Associate | [email protected] | 919.513.1109 |
| Dollie Moore | University Program Associate (Temp) | [email protected] | 919.513.2148 |
| Candace Morales | Coordinator, IACUC | [email protected] | 919.515.3991 |
| Jennie Ofstein | Director, IRB | [email protected] | 919.515.8754 |
| Ayodeji ('Deji) Oluwabusuyi | Contract Negotiator | [email protected] | 919.513.8142 |
| Aylin Regulski | Contract Negotiator | [email protected] | 919.513.2616 |
| Stefanie Saunders | Associate Director, Operations | [email protected] | 919.515.7516 |
| Kevin Schroeder | Director, Sponsored Programs | [email protected] | 919.515.8708 |
| Andre Taybron | Contract Negotiator | [email protected] | 919.515.6846 |
| Kara Thio-Smith | Coordinator for Post Approval Concerns, IRB | [email protected] | |
| Saloni Vahia | Director, COI | [email protected] | 919.513.8141 |
| Virginia Wallace | Subaward Negotiator | [email protected] | 919.515.7512 |
| Latoya Wilson | RED Support Specialist | [email protected] | |
| Nikia Wilson | Contract Negotiator | [email protected] |
Office of Research Commercialization
| General Information | 919.515.7199 | ||
| Bradley Aycock | Assistant Director of Licensing, Physical Sciences | [email protected] | 919.515.6088 |
| Alex Brown | Physical Science Licensing Analyst | [email protected] | |
| Sasha Campbell | Assistant Director of Creative Services, New Ventures and Investments | [email protected] | 919.513.0336 |
| Christian Capobianco | Agreements and IP Data Manager | [email protected] | 919.513.1320 |
| Marilee Combs | Marketing Intern | [email protected] | |
| Miranda Drake | Executive Assistant | [email protected] | |
| Brian Eller | Assistant Director and Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor, Office of Technology Licensing | [email protected] | 919.513.0567 |
| Jodi Falk | Patent Administrator, CP | [email protected] | 919.515.9337 |
| Cameron Feuerhelm | Creative Services Assistant | [email protected] | |
| Cindy Henry | Patent Administrative Assistant | [email protected] | 919.515.6181 |
| Nicholas LeBlanc | Assistant Director of Operations and Strategy | [email protected] | 919.515.9335 |
| Tim Martin | Interim Assistant Vice Chancellor, New Ventures and Investments | [email protected] | |
| Nanci McInnes | Diligence & IP Compliance Specialist | [email protected] | 919.515.6037 |
| Amy Parker | Assistant Director of Research Commercialization Programs | [email protected] | 919.515.6673 |
| Smruti Patil | Licensing Associate | [email protected] | |
| Abby Phillips | Assistant Director, Wolfpack Investor Network (WIN) | [email protected] | |
| Gerry Sasser | Senior Agreements Manager | [email protected] | 919.513.7560 |
| Devesh Srivastava | Senior Licensing Associate | [email protected] | 919.515.5483 |
| Rob Whitehead | Senior Licensing & Germplasm Agreement Associate | [email protected] | 919.513.0339 |
| Zach Williams | New Ventures Program Manager | [email protected] | 919.515.9330 |
National Security and Special Research Initiatives
| Alexander Allen | Research and Software Engineer | [email protected] | |
| Mary Catherine Cole | University Program Associate | [email protected] | 919.515.9394 |
| Brian Kritzstein | National Lab Initiative Research Scholar | [email protected] | |
| Lori Wachter | Defense Initiative Technical Program Manager | [email protected] |