Contact Information
Mailing Address:
UF Research
University of Florida
Grinter Hall
PO Box 115500
Gainesville, FL 32611-5500
Campus Map:
Directions
Unit Listings
Unit Listing
| Unit | Telephone | Fax |
|---|---|---|
| UF Research | (352) 392-1582 | (352) 846-0491 |
| Division of Sponsored Programs (DSP) | (352) 392-9267 | (352) 392-4400 |
| UF Innovate Tech Licensing | (352) 392-8929 | (352) 392-6600 |
| Strategic Research Development | (352) 392-4804 | (352) 392-8729 |
| UF Research Foundation (UFRF) | (352) 392-5221 | (352) 846-0505 |
| Research Communications | (352) 392-8229 | (352) 392-8773 |
| Research Integrity, Security and Compliance | (352) 392-9174 | (352) 273-1988 |
| Contracts & Grants | (352) 392-1235 | (352) 846-0137 |
| Business Office | (352) 392-5221 | (352) 846-0505 |
| Information Services | (352) 392-6938 | (352) 392-5613 |
| Personnel and Administrative Services | (352) 392-9330 | (352) 392-0752 |
Office of the Vice President
| Name | Position | Phone Number | Office Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Norton | Vice President for Research | (352) 392-9271 | GRI 223 |
| Jennifer Whitney | Executive Affairs Lead | (352) 392-9271 | GRI 223 |
| Christy Pinner | Logistics Assistant | (352) 392-9271 | GRI 223 |
Division of Sponsored Programs
Mailing Address
University of Florida
207 Grinter Hall
PO Box 115500
Gainesville, FL 32611-5500
Staff Listing
DSP Administration
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Gray | Assistant Vice President & Director | (352) 273-4062 |
| Lisa Stroud | Associate Director | (352) 294-2216 |
| Tina Bottini | Assistant Director, College of Medicine-Jacksonville | (904) 244-9693 |
| Melissa Mullaney | Training Manager | (352) 294-2217 |
| Barry Forrest | Executive Assistant to the Assistant Vice President | (352) 846-2909 |
| Charlie Vinton | Research Administrative Assistant |
Proposals and Agreements
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Ron Lester | Manager | (352) 392-8765 |
| Mariana Baquero | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 294-1069 |
| Dee Dee Carver | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-4642 |
| Angela Cocchiarella | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 294-3972 |
| Caleb Ewing | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 294-2077 |
| Jessica Foltz | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-8795 |
| Jamie Harris | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-8796 |
| Brenda LaBranche | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 294-2215 |
| Murielle LeMaire | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-8761 |
| Nick Pugh | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 294-1373 |
| Michael Simpson | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 273-4761 |
Awards
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Devin Dissell | Manager | (352) 294-3070 |
| Gene Hoskins | Manager | (352) 294-6892 |
| Nikki Akinsiku | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-8960 |
| Alethea Geiger | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 273-1239 |
| Heather Hannaford | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 846-4714 |
| Lindsey Jones | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-8092 |
| Mandy Millam | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-3721 |
| Chris Rader | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-8582 |
| Stacey Sandrey | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-8553 |
| Amanda Wheeler | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 294-6920 |
| Evan Wilder | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 294-0484 |
Contracting Office
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Keeter | Associate Director | (352) 294-7997 |
| Jason Cline | Contracting Manager | (352) 273-5395 |
| Jonathan Bense | Contracting Officer | (352) 294-8906 |
| Hobbs Crockett | Contracting Officer | (352) 294-0460 |
| Sharon Lu | Contracting Officer | (352) 294-7996 |
| Nicole Munroe | Contracting Officer | (352) 273-0133 |
| Sharon Neil | Contracting Officer | (352) 392-9260 |
| Frances Neunuebel | Contracting Officer | (352) 294-5189 |
| Daniel Palchick | Contracting Officer | (352) 294-9135 |
| Bobby Ross | Contracting Officer | (352) 294-2214 |
| John Tenney | Contracting Officer | (352) 294-2218 |
| Alycia Vajgert | Contracting Officer | (352) 273-2170 |
Outgoing Subawards
| Kellie Crawford | Manager | (352) 294-2254 |
| Melody Diehl | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 392-2942 |
| Jakeisha Doualehi | Sponsored Programs Officer | (352) 273-1257 |
Research Integrity, Security and Compliance
Phone: (352) 392-9174
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cassandra Farley | Senior Director & Research Integrity Officer |
| Vacant | Administrative Assistant |
| Vacant | Associate Director Export Control Officer |
| Amber Moore | Deputy Director Deputy Research Integrity Officer & COI Administrator |
| Cale Shaw | Facility Security Officer |
| Lana Kaufman | COI Manager |
| Laura Schaecher | Compliance Analyst IV |
| Stacy Beck | Research Security Manager |
| Megan Renick | Compliance Analyst III |
| Emily Stone | Compliance Analyst II |
| Beth Sheppard | Compliance Analyst II |
| Sarah Howell | Compliance Analyst II |
| Miranda MacDonald | Compliance Analyst I |
| Andrea Guzman-Garcia | Compliance Analyst I |
Strategic Research Development
| Name | Position | Phone Number | Office Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Cooke | Assistant Vice President, and Interim Director | (352) 294-0556 | WAL 310 |
| Claire Baralt | Associate Director | (352) 273-2164 | WAL 318 |
| Gail Fish | Research Development Strategist III | (352) 294-0571 | WAL 319 |
| Christina Hackett | Administrative Assistant I | (352) 273-3017 | WAL 308 |
| Lloyd Horne | Research Development Strategist III | (352) 273-3129 | WAL 313 |
| Kalene Jasso Johnson | Research Development Strategist II | (352) 392-8247 | WAL 311 |
| Saoirse Gallagher | Research Development Strategist I | (352) 392-2477 | WAL 312 |
| Alex Barnett | Research Development Strategist I | (352) 392-9510 | WAL 316 |
| Ashley Ray | Research Development Strategist I | 352-392-9270 | WAL 314 |
Division of Contracts & Grants
| Name | Position | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffany Schmidt | Assistant Vice President and Director | 352-273-3101 | |
| Candace Aho | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3097 | |
| Todd Anderson-Davis | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3117 | |
| Debora Avila | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-3092 | |
| Tom Bairley | Accountant III – Letter of Credit Draws | 352-273-3090 | |
| Jason Barron | Grants Accountant IV | 352-273-3488 | |
| Katrina Brown | Grants Accountant I | 352-392-1582 | |
| Alex Butscher | Accountant I | 352-273-3490 | |
| Georgia Campbell | Subaward Accountant II | 352-273-3494 | |
| Nicole Canziani | Grants Accountant IV | 352-273-3485 | |
| George Casanova | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3118 | |
| Amanda Cavender | Grants Accountant IV | 352-273-3130 | |
| Krystal Chavez | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-3479 | |
| Lauren Clarke | Grants Accountant IV | 352-273-3480 | |
| Derek Danne | Compliance Analyst II | 352-273-3126 | |
| Delores Darling | Executive Assistant I | 352-392-1235 | |
| Cathy Duerr | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-0572 | |
| Bridget Duffy | Grants Accountant II | 352-505-8576 | |
| Ekaterina Egorova | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3125 | |
| Kathleen Fahey | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-3103 | |
| Matthew Foran | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3102 | |
| Tiffany Fuller | Grants Accountant IV | 352-273-3493 | |
| Karla Galano | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-4538 | |
| Bill Gair | Quality Control | 352-273-3098 | |
| Stephanie Glenn | Subaward Manager – Team Lead for Subawards | 352-273-3094 | |
| Lindsey Hale | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3115 | |
| Shjandmaar (Shan) Harmon | Fiscal Assistant II | 352-273-1582 | |
| Avnish Hegde | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3089 | |
| Janie Heidler | Grants Accountant III | 352-273-3100 | |
| Melissa Horvath | Subaward Accountant II | 352-273-3096 | |
| Amy Howe | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-3496 | |
| Tiffany Jarvis | Accountant I | 352-273-2652 | |
| Matthew Jasiulewicz | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3131 | |
| Cary Kennedy | Grants Accountant I | 352-294-1711 | |
| Stephanie Lafferty | Grants Accounting Manager | 352-273-3127 | |
| Katie Lamotte | Grants Accountant IV | 352-273-3128 | |
| Valeria Pichardo Lara | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3123 | |
| Beatriz Lenty | Grants Accounting Manager | 352-273-3099 | |
| Jing Li | Accountant III – Letter of Credit Draws | 352-273-3133 | |
| Jill Mason | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3113 | |
| Kristin Moody | Grants Accountant III | 352-273-3109 | |
| Marylou Morales | Fiscal Assistant II | 352-392-2450 | |
| Nathan Peterson | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3136 | |
| Grant Pita | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-3122 | |
| Juan Rodriguez | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3112 | |
| Elana Rovell–Rixx | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3093 | |
| Isaac Scales | Grants Accountant I | 352-294-3549 | |
| Dionne Slaughter | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-3111 | |
| Dan Smith | Grants Accountant III | 352-273-3119 | |
| Alisha Soco | Grants Accountant III | 352-273-3134 | |
| Fallon Somer–Guynn | Grants Accountant II | 352-294-2006 | |
| Kevin Stott | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-3478 | |
| Jordan Tellez | Subaward Accountant I | 352-273-3120 | |
| Cathy Thompson | Associate Director | 352-273-3121 | |
| Erin Tompson | Fiscal Assistant II | 352-273-3106 | |
| Kannika Torres | Grants Accounting Manager | 352-273-3476 | |
| Patty Troll | Grant Accountant III | 352-273-3108 | |
| Beau Williams | Grants Accountant I | 352-273-3088 | |
| Chelsea Wilson | Grants Accountant II | 352-273-3105 | |
| Suzanne Winik | Grants Accountant IV | 352-273-3095 | |
UF Innovate – Leadership
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Jim O’Connell | Assistant Vice President | (352) 392-8929 |
| Jackson Streeter | Director, Ventures | (352) 294-6628 |
| Karl R. Lapan | Director, Accelerate | (386) 462-0880 |
| Jennifer Harrell | Assistant Director, The Hub | (352) 273-4759 |
| Elliot Welker | Assistant Director, Sid Martin Biotech | (386) 462-0880 |
| Anita Rao | Program Director for UF Innovate | Pathways | (352) 392-2577 |
UF Innovate | Tech Licensing
Phone: (352) 392-8929
Website: http://innovate.research.ufl.edu/tech-licensing/
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn Arranz | Licensing Associate for Rick Croley | (352) 294-6629 |
| Noel Burmeister | Licensing Associate for John Byatt | (352) 392-3014 |
| Kristen Walberg | Licensing Associate for Rachel Harding | (352) 392-8961 |
| Melanie Campos | Licensing Associate for Melissa Kuchma | (352) 392-4906 |
| Rick Croley | Assistant Director, Licensing Officer | (352) 846-1877 |
| Sara Dagen | Assistant Director, Communications | (352) 294-0998 |
| Andrea Dautant | Marketing & Communications Specialist | (352) 294-3563 |
| Carla Dolder | Administrative Support Assistant | (352) 273-4810 |
| Penelope Gianelli | MTA Coordinator | (352) 294-0990 |
| Rachel Harding | Assistant Director, Licensing Officer | (352) 392-2996 |
| Katie Harrison | Licensing Associate | (352) 846-1416 |
| Sally Helgeson | Compliance Manager & Analyst | (352) 294-3941 |
| Bonnie Hendrickson | Licensing Associate | (352) 273-4818 |
| Pamela Kelly | Administrative Support Assistant | (352) 294-3940 |
| Melissa Kuchma | Assistant Director, Licensing Officer | (352) 294-2899 |
| Hera Lichtenbeld | Assistant Director, Licensing Officer | (352) 294-6627 |
| Leah Manning | Contracts Analyst | (352) 392-4783 |
| Dawn Meyers | Manager, Administrative Services | (352) 392-4684 |
| Jim O’Connell | Assistant Vice President | (352) 392-8929 |
| Adrienne Pennell | Financial Analyst/Contracts Administrator | (352) 846-1663 |
| Patti Reineke | Licensing Associate | (352) 392-8933 |
| Sooyoung Ryu | Social Media Producer | (352) 392-2456 |
| Kaibry Staggs | Social Media Producer | (352) 846-1685 |
| Lenny Terry | Assistant Director, Licensing Officer | (352) 392-4903 |
| Mingder Yang | Assistant Director, Life Sciences | (352) 392-4979 |
UF Innovate | Accelerate
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Emily Burmaster | Receptionist | (352) 294-0885 |
| Sara Dagen | Associate Director, Communications | (352) 294-0998 |
| Lissette Garces | Accountant | (352) 294-1018 |
| Jennifer Harrell | Assistant Director, The Hub | (352) 273-4759 |
| Courtney Janka | Facilities Manager | (352) 846-1512 |
| Karl L. Lapan | Director, Accelerate | (386) 462-0880 |
| Allen Morgan | Maintenance Specialist II | (352) 294-0885 |
| Brittany Mosher | Administrative Support Assistant | (386) 462-0880 |
| Lexi Salloum | Community Coordinator | (352) 294-0885 |
| Kat Scott | Administrative Assistant I | (352) 294-0885 |
| Birk Shaikoski | Technical Services Manager | (386) 462-0880 |
| Addy Simmons | Administrative Support Assistant | (352) 294-0885 |
| Elliott Welker | Assistant Director, Sid Martin Bio | (386) 462-0880 |
| Lillian Withers | Administrative Coordinator | (352) 462-0880 |
UF Innovate | Ventures
Phone: (352) 392-8929
Website: https://innovate.research.ufl.edu/ventures-2/
| Name | Position | |
| Jackson Streeter | Director, Ventures | (352) 294-6628 |
UF Innovate | Pathways
| Name | Position | |
| Anita Rao | Director, Pathways | (352) 392-2577 |
Research Communications
| Name | Position | Phone Number | Office Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Kays | Director | (352) 392-8229 | WAL 302 |
| Kathy Kinsley-Momberger | Assistant Director | (352) 392-8429 | WAL 303 |
| Douglas J. Bennett | Assistant Director | (352) 846-2573 | WAL 301 |
| Khary Khalfani | Graphic Designer | (352) 294-7130 | WAL 304 |
| Phillip Frohm | Social Media Specialist | (352) 392-7459 | WAL 305 |
Business Office
Mailing Address:
UF Research Foundation, Inc.
720 SW 2nd Ave, Suite 575
Gainesville, FL 32601
Email: ufrf@research.ufl.edu
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Julie Rhee | Director of Finance | (352) 392-5221 |
| Maureen Upshaw | Assistant Director, Accounting | (352) 392-3852 |
| Rachel Hurley | Assistant Director, Accounting | (352) 392-7448 |
| Lijun He | Accountant II | (352) 392-1878 |
| Greg Neal | Accountant | (352) 392-9365 |
| Riley Kurz | Accountant I | (352) 392-7205 |
| Carol Hunn | Fiscal Assistant III | (352) 392-8995 |
| Jackie Stearns | Administrative Support Assistant II | (352) 392-5221 |
| Candyce Hudson | Administrative Specialist II | (352) 294-2268 |
Personnel and Administrative Services
| Name | Position | Phone Number | Office Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Long | Director, Human Resources | (352) 392-6621 | GRI 401 |
| Ashlie Lambright | Administrative Specialist | (352) 392-4803 | GRI 415 |
| Anna Hayden | Administrative Assistant | (352) 392-8534 | GRI 417 |
| Ashley Vickery | Administrative Assistant | (352) 392-9291 | GRI 417 |
| Jack Isley | Administrative Assistant | (352) 294-6870 | GRI 417 |
Research Operations and Services
Mailing Address
Research Operations & Services
University of Florida
1300 Center Drive, Shepard Broad Building
PO Box 100173
Gainesville, FL 32610
Email: Operations@research.ufl.edu
| Name | Position | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Michael P. Mahoney | Director | (352) 392-1587 |
| Jason Haugh | Facilities Operation Specialist | (352) 273-8157 |
| Cynthia Holmes | Administrative Assistant | (352) 392-1587 |
| David Miller | Research Coordinator III | (352) 273-3407 |
| Jennifer Miller | Research Coordinator III | (352) 273-0288 |
Information Services
| Name | Position | Phone Number | Office Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Dunham | Director, Information Services | (352) 273-0275 | Ayers 538 |
| Jason Gomez | Associate Director, Information Services | (352) 273-9611 | Ayers 546 |
| Kevin Hanson | Associate Director, Information Services | (352) 273-0545 | Ayers 520 |
| Jenny Rodriguez | Application Database Administrator I | (352)294-1590 | Ayers 514 |
| Daniel Rocco | Application Developer Analyst II | (352) 294-2004 | Ayers 548 |
| Jason Casiano | Systems Admin/Programmer II | (352) 273-2206 | Ayers 518 |
| Ryan Copenhaver | Application Developer Analyst III | (352) 273-4977 | Ayers 532 |
| Chris Dunn | IT Support Supervisor | (352) 392-6938 | Walker 323 |
| Jordan Edwards | Application Database Admin II | (352) 273-1606 | Ayers 527 |
| Maurice Sarns | Senior Computer Support Specialist | (352) 273-0284 | Ayers 524 |
| Matthew Pickett | End User Computing Specialist III | (352)392-6938 | Walker 317 |
| Alex Turner | End User Computing Specialist I | (352)392-6938 | Walker 322 |
| Geoffrey Wark | Application Developer Analyst III | (352) 294-5027 | Ayers 542 |
| Aaron Johnson | Data Management Analyst III | (352) 273-1252 | Ayers 555 |
| Tien Le | Data Management Analyst I | (352) 273-3656 | Ayers 512 |
| Dan Ypsilanti | Web Developer II | N/A | Ayers 511 |
| Enmanuel Flory | Application Developer Analyst II | (352) 392-8764 | Ayers 534 |