Staff Directory
Vice President for Research & Economic Development |
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| Matthew A. Tarr, Ph.D. Eurofins Professor of Analytical Chemistry |
(504) 280-6836 research@uno.edu |
Administrative Staff |
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| Carol Lunn, M.B.A. Assistant Vice President for Research & Economic Development |
(504) 280-7155 clunn1@uno.edu |
| Elizabeth "Liz" Sigler, M.S. Assistant to the Vice President for Research & Economic Development Director of the Center for Undergraduate Research & Creativity |
(504) 280-7153 esigler@uno.edu |
| Carol Mitton, M.S. Grant Administration Manager |
(504) 280-5546 cmitton@uno.edu |
| Julie Landry, M.A. Office Manager —Communications & Events |
(504) 280-6836 jelandr1@uno.edu |
Grant Writers |
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| Identifies funding services; contact funding agency program officers; proposal outline and planning services; review and edit proposal narratives; coordinate peer and expert reviews; conduct grant writing workshops. | |
| John Bishop, Ph.D. Grant Writer —College of Science |
(504) 280-4744 jbbishop@uno.edu |
| Rebekah "Bekah" Cossaboom, M.A. Grant Writer —College of Business —College of Engineering —College of Liberal Arts, Education, & Human Development —All other academic and non-academic units |
(504) 280-4752 rmcossab@uno.edu |
Pre-Award Research Administration |
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| Assists with budgets, proposal submissions, sponsor communications, and other administrative requirements tied to applying for and receiving funding. | |
| Kendy Martinez Research Development Administrator —College of Business Administration —College of Engineering —College of Liberal Arts, Education, & Human Development —College of Sciences —All other academic and non-academic units |
(504) 280-6837 kbmarti1@uno.edu |
| Burt Neal Contracts Specialist —Subcontracts —Internal Awards |
(504) 280-7136 bdneal@uno.edu |
| Jada James Research Administration Generalist —Proposal and award development —Post-award accounting |
(504) 280-6835 jajames7@uno.edu |
Compliance Staff |
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| Ensures PIs and Office of Research remain in compliance with all applicable rules, regulations, and best practices for conducting research. | |
| Erik Wahl, J.D. Director of External Collaboration —Intellectual property —Export control |
(504) 280-3943 eswahl@uno.edu |
| Samantha Pallas, ASP, CHMM Laboratory Safety Officer |
(504) 280-4759 slpallas@uno.edu |
| Alana Coleman, M.B.A. Compliance & Training Officer —New Faculty Startup |
(504) 280-6213 arcolem2@uno.edu |
Post-Award Grant Administration |
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| All post-award financial duties: invoicing, financial reporting, and monitoring charges. | |
| Carol Mitton, M.S. Grant Administration Manager |
(504) 280-5546 cmitton@uno.edu |
| Jesse Sherrell Grant Administration Specialist —College of Business —College of Liberal Arts, Education, & Human Development |
(504) 280-7452 jsherrel@uno.edu |
| Charles Chaisson Accountant —College of Engineering —Department of Computer Science —All other non-academic units |
(504) 280-7463 cchaisso@uno.edu |
| Bing Leng, M.S. Grant Administration Specialist —College of Science (except Department of Computer Science) |
(504) 280-2413 bleng@uno.edu |
| Jada James Research Administration Generalist —Proposal and award development —Post-award accounting |
(504) 280-6835 jajames7@uno.edu |