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Kathleen Abramowski
Senior Clinical Finance Coordinator
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor
Phone: (716) 887-2106
Email: kmabramo@buffalo.edu
Pamela Anderson, RN, BSN
Associate Director of Operations
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor
Phone: (716) 888-4841
Email: pka2@buffalo.edu
Eric Anson
Programmer/Analyst
Research Information Systems
CRIA, 1021 Main St., Buffalo, NY
Phone: (716) 887-3316
Email: esanson@buffalo.edu
Valerie Ansuini
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4412
Email: Valerie.Ansuini@buffalo.edu
Alyssa Astran
IRB Administrator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-2218
Email: amsmith8@buffalo.edu
Joseph Bach
Assistant Director of Training
Sponsored Projects Services
Suite 211 UB Commons
Phone: (716) 645-1573
Email: jrbach@buffalo.edu
Valerie Bailoni
IRB Administrative Assistant
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 888-4888
Email: vbailoni@buffalo.edu
Erin Bellavia
IRB Meeting Coordinator
Office of Research Compliance
Research Institute on Addictions
Phone: (716) 829-9241
Email: enappe@buffalo.edu
Jessica Best
Associate Vice President, Research Administration
Sponsored Projects Services
Phone: 716-645-2532
Email: jbest2@buffalo.edu
Emily Bidney
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4385
Email: emilywah@buffalo.edu
Brian Lew
Agreement Administrator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4401
Email: belew@buffalo.edu
Marchelle Brooks
Clinical Research Facilitator
Clinical Research Office/CTSI
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor
Phone: (716) 829-6268
Email: mbrooks9@buffalo.edu
Nicola Brotherston
Proposal Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4406
Email: nbrother@buffalo.edu
Lauren Brown
Grant Editor
Office of Research Advancement
Phone: (716) 645-0322
Email: LMBrown3@buffalo.edu
Stacey Brown
Human Resources Assistant
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4492
Email: sabrown7@buffalo.edu
Kimberly Brunton, RN, MSN
Associate Director of Operations
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor. Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4840
Email: kbrunton@buffalo.edu
Joseph Buttino
Student Assistant
Research and Economic Development
516 Capen, North Campus
Phone: 716-645-3321
Email: ovpr.jmbuttin@research.buffalo.edu
Michelle Cappellucci
Contracts Manager
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-5215
Email: mlcappel@buffalo.edu
Alyssa Caruso
Proposal Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4416
Email: Alyssa.Caruso@buffalo.edu
Zachary Chakan
IRB Administrator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 888-4874
Email: znchakan@buffalo.edu
Mariya Cherneva, MA
Clinical Trials Management System Specialist; UB Senior OnCore Coordinator
Clinical Research Office
CTRC, 875 Ellicott St., Room 6040, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4768
Email: mchernwa@buffalo.edu
Elizabeth Cimasi
Director, Resource Management
518 Capen Hall, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-0320
Email: eacimasi@buffalo.edu
Taylor Coleman
Grant Proposal Manager
Office of Research Advancement
Phone: (716) 645-1611
Email: tabernar@buffalo.edu
Jordyn Congelli
Grants Administrator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4463
Email: congelli@buffalo.edu
Chelsea Coughlin
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4381
Email: Chelsea.Coughlin@buffalo.edu
Chelsea Cowan, BS
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 829-6208
Email: cacowan@buffalo.edu
Forrest Crawford
Contracts Manager
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4498
Email: fjc6@buffalo.edu
Stacy Croff
IRB Administrator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 842-2117
Email: sm45@buffalo.edu
Darlene Daigler
IRB Administrator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-3683
Email: dfdaigle@buffalo.edu
Michael Daloia
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
Suite 211 UB Commons
Phone: (716) 645-1612
Email: mtdaloia@buffalo.edu
Kate Decarlo
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4387
Email: kdecarlo@buffalo.edu
Timothy Dee, MBA, DC
Associate Director, IP; Commercialization Manager
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, 520 Lee Entrance, Suite 109, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-8139
Email: tpdee@buffalo.edu
Sarina Deitz
IRB Intake Coordinator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-3011
Email: sarinad@buffalo.edu
Samantha Deneke
Proposal Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4399
Email: sdeneke2@buffalo.edu
Madeline M. Dovi
Communications and Project Coordinator
Research and Economic Development
515A Capen Hall
Phone: 716-645-3038
Email: mmdovi@buffalo.edu
Jeffrey Dunbar, MBA
Director
Business Partnerships
UB Commons, 520 Lee Entrance, Suite 109, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-8134
Email: dunbarj@buffalo.edu
Vickie Dymock
Proposal Manager
Office of Research Advancement
UB Commons, Suite 114, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-5374
Email: vldymock@buffalo.edu
Erin Fink
Payroll Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4397
Email: erinfink@buffalo.edu
Conor Flynn
Director of Contracts
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 878-2495
Email: conorfly@buffalo.edu
Michael Fowler, PhD
Commercialization Manager
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, 520 Lee Entrance, Suite 109, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-8136
Email: mlfowler@buffalo.edu
Kody Fralick
Account Establishment Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: 645-3171
Email: kodyfral@buffalo.edu
Michelle Freidman
Licensing Manager
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, Suite 109, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 881-8212
Email: mf225@buffalo.edu
Leah Shields
Subaward Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4382
Email: leahfroe@buffalo.edu
Robert Gaik
Account Establishment Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-2671
Email: rgaik@buffalo.edu
Mary Beth Gareis
Clinical Research Finance Manager
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 878-3319
Email: mgareis@buffalo.edu
George Gogos
Programmer/Analyst; Data Architect
Research Information Systems
CRIA, 1021 Main St., Buffalo, NY
Phone: (716) 887-2595
Email: ggogos@buffalo.edu
Sara Goodman, MELP
Startup Programs Manager
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-3515
Email: saragood@buffalo.edu
Venu Govindaraju, PhD
Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development
516 Capen Hall, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-3321
Email: vpr@buffalo.edu
Elizabeth Griffiths
IRB Administrator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 888-4880
Email: eg34@buffalo.edu
Michael Grogan
Senior Programmer/Analyst
Research Information Systems
Suite 114, 520 Lee Entrance
Phone: (716) 829-3270
Email: grogan@buffalo.edu
Tracie Groves
Training Program Coordinator
Research Information Systems
UB Commons, Suite 114, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 829-6650
Email: traciegr@buffalo.edu
Rosemary Grucello
Account Establishment Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4380
Email: Rosemary.Grucello@buffalo.edu
Alicia Harris
Accounts Receivable/Financial Reporting Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4405
Email: Alicia.Harris@buffalo.edu
Joelle Haseley
Executive Assistant to the Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development
516 Capen Hall
Phone: 716-645-7904
Email: jes46@buffalo.edu
Soma Hawramee
Program Coordinator
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4728
Email: shh4@buffalo.edu
Kate Helfer
Sr. Manager, Stakeholder Engagement
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St., Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 881-8938
Email: kehelfer@buffalo.edu
Laura Holtz
Clinical Trials Management System Specialist; UB OnCore Coordinator
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4763
Email: lmwillis@buffalo.edu
Iffat Islam
Proposal Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-2969
Email: iffatisl@buffalo.edu
Lynn Jagodzinski
Clinical Research Regulatory Administrator
Clinical Research Office/CTSI
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4843
Email: lynnjago@buffalo.edu
Smitha James
Associate Director; NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences (CBLS); UB Center for Advanced Technology in Big Data and Health Sciences (CAT)
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St., Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 881-8940
Email: srjames@buffalo.edu
Christopher Janson
Business Development Executive
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4795
Email: crjanson@buffalo.edu
Antoinette (Nina) Johnson
Finance & Operations Manager
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Phone: 716-881-8902
Email: ajd5@buffalo.edu
Rosanne Johnson
Clinical Research Budget & Coverage Analyst
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4844
Email: rosannej@buffalo.edu
Shannon Johnson
Administrative Assistant for VPRED Centers
Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development
516 Capen Hall
Phone: 716-645-2732
Email: shannonj@buffalo.edu
Lisa Kaiser, RN, BSN, MPH
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4769
Email: lisavogl@buffalo.edu
Sevie Kandefer
Clinical Research Associate
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Email: sk293@buffalo.edu
Richard J. Karalus
Director of Research Compliance
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 888-4881
Email: karalus@buffalo.edu
Karen Kaun
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4403
Email: Karen.Kaun@buffalo.edu
Walter Keller
Assist. Facilities Coordinator
Baird Research Park
1576 Sweet Home Road, Ste 111, UB Technology Incubator, Baird Research Park Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 428-3126
Email: wwkeller@buffalo.edu
Mark Kern
Accounts Receivable/Financial Reporting Coordinator;
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4404
Email: Mark.Kern@buffalo.edu
Richard Kim
Associate Director, Investor and Entrepreneurial Engagement
UB Incubator at CBLS
Room B2-224 701 Ellicott St Buffalo NY 14203
Phone: (716) 645-5242
Email: peterso3@buffalo.edu
Melissa King
Account Establishment Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
Suite 211 UB Commons
Phone: (716) 645-3621
Email: mking23@buffalo.edu
Kimberly Kohl, MBA
Senior Finance & Operations Manager
UB Incubators, Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-8135
Email: krohring@buffalo.edu
Sarah Koss
Finance and HR Assistant for VPRED
Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development
516 Capen Hall
Phone: 716-645-3321
Email: srkoss@buffalo.edu
Mary Kraft
Director, Post-Award;
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4420
Email: Mary.Kraft@buffalo.edu
Tracy Krawczyk-Schiedel
Assistant VP for Communications, Marketing & Digital Operations
Research and Economic Development, Business & Entrepreneur Partnerships
523 Capen Hall and CBLS - Downtown Campus
Phone: 716-881-7997
Email: tracykra@buffalo.edu
Amy Lagowski
Agreement Administrator;
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4419
Email: Amy.Lagowski@buffalo.edu
Theodore Laport, PhD
Grant Editor
Office of Research Advancement
Phone: (716) 645-5379
Email: tlaport@buffalo.edu
Rebecca Larson
Commercialization Coordinator
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, 520 Lee Entrance, Suite 109, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-8129
Email: rll2@buffalo.edu
Meghan Laski
IACUC Coordinator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-3976
Email: meghanla@buffalo.edu
Robert Lee
Programmer Analyst
Research Information Systems
UB Commons, Suite 114, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 829-3346
Email: rlee28@buffalo.edu
Annaliese Liadski, CRA
Subaward Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4407
Email: apcampag@buffalo.edu
Jessica Loeffler
Grants Administrator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4138
Email: jhaas@buffalo.edu
Natalie Lesswing
Reporting and Compliance Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4409
Email: nnlongo@buffalo.edu
Jennifer Mandina, JD
Sr. Manager, Contracts
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, 520 Lee Entrance, Suite 109, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-8952
Email: mandina@buffalo.edu
Chanelle Mann
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4413
Email: ccc9@buffalo.edu
Kyle Mann
Associate Director
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 645-0311
Email: klmann@buffalo.edu
Christian Marks
Director, Social and Behavioral Research Support Program
UB Commons, Suite, 114, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-6474
Email: marks@buffalo.edu
Tom Matheny
CRM Marketing Analyst
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716)-881-7582
Email: tmatheny@buffalo.edu
Christopher Mazur
Contracts Manager
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4719
Email: cmmazur2@buffalo.edu
Menna-Kristina Mbah
ORA Co-Director, Proposal Development
Office of Research Advancement
Phone: (716) 645-6041
Email: mennakri@buffalo.edu
Maryssa McDaniel
Accounts Receivable Financial Reporting Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4382
Email: maryssak@buffalo.edu
Laura McGough
Grants Administrator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: 645-4469
Email: lmcgough@buffalo.edu
Mary Mirand
Payroll Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4395
Hoda Moussa
Contract Manager
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, Suite 109, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-1423
Email: hodamous@buffalo.edu
Thomas Murdock, MBA
Manager, Incubator Network
1576 Sweet Home Road, Suite 111, UB Incubator at Baird, Amherst, NY 14228
Phone: (716) 645-7367
Email: murdock2@buffalo.edu
Norma Nowak, PhD
Executive Director
New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 881-8900
Email: njnowak@buffalo.edu
Alexis O'Brien
Clinical Research Facilitator
Clinical Research Office/CTSI
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor
Phone: (716) 829-5788
Email: ahazard@buffalo.edu
Carol L. O'Connell, MPA
AVP, Strategic Growth
Research and Economic Development
518 Capen Hall, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-1758
Email: caroloco@buffalo.edu
Deirdre O'Rourke
Grants Administrator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4421
Email: do8@buffalo.edu
Alison Mical
Agreement Administrator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4389
Email: alodojew@buffalo.edu
Lindsey Ohmit
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
Suite 211 UB Commons
Phone: (716) 645-6011
Email: llove@buffalo.edu
Emily Ouellette '26
Student Assistant
Phone: (716) 645-5373
Email: ovpr.emilyoue@research.buffalo.edu
Nicholas Panepinto
Proposal Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-1796
Email: napanepi@buffalo.edu
Jennifer Pettapiece
IRB Intake Coordinator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-3975
Email: jepettap@buffalo.edu
Diane Plinke
Receptionist/Operational Support Assistant
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 881-8900
Email: dianepli@buffalo.edu
Ruth Poczciwinski
Proposal/Account Establishment Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4393
Email: Ruth.Poczciwinski@buffalo.edu
Chitra Rajan
Associate Vice President, Research Advancement
Research and Economic Development
UB Commons, Suite 114, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-3321
Email: chitrara@buffalo.edu
Leah Redding
IACUC Director
Office of Research Compliance
Research Institute on Addictions
Phone: (716) 829-3977
Email: lredding@buffalo.edu
Paul Reinhardt
Director, Project Support
Research Information Systems
CRIA, 1021 Main St., Buffalo, NY
Phone: (716) 887-2482
Email: per@buffalo.edu
Richard Rejman
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Office/Clinical and Translation Research Center
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 878-3320
Email: rmrejman@buffalo.edu
Patricia Riehle
Senior Digital and Graphic Design Associate
Research and Economic Development
515A Capen Hall
Phone: 716-645-3316
Email: priehle@buffalo.edu
Elizabeth Rittling
Office Manager
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-9158
Email: erittlin@buffalo.edu
Linda Ritzman
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-7387
Email: Linda.Ritzman@buffalo.edu
Christian Rossman
Grant Proposal Manager
Office of Research Advancement
Phone: (716) 645-5374
Email: rossman5@buffalo.edu
Heidi Rug
Accounts Receivable Financial Reporting Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4391
Email: Heidi.Rug@buffalo.edu
Janet Rusch
Account Establishment Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4396
Email: Janet.Rusch@buffalo.edu
Kim Sammarco, CRA
Associate Director of Quality Assurance/Audit
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4386
Email: Kim.Sammarco@buffalo.edu
Cheryl Sanchez
IRB Meeting Coordinator
Office of Research Compliance
Research Institute on Addictions
Phone: (716) 829-2741
Email: cc73@buffalo.edu
Jeffrey Schieder, CRA
Director, Pre-Award;
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4408
Email: Jeffrey.Schieder@buffalo.edu
Amy Schmit
Assistant Vice President and Chief of Staff
Research and Economic Development
516 Capen Hall, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-0314
Email: amschmit@buffalo.edu
Nicholas Schul
Accounts Receivable Financial Reporting Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4417
Email: nschul@buffalo.edu
Melissa Sciera-Beutler
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
Suite 211 UB Commons
Phone: (716) 645-4388
Email: mscierab@buffalo.edu
Sanjay Sethi, MD, FACP
Medical Director
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716)888-4864
Email: ssethi@buffalo.edu
Maggie Shea
ORA Co-Director, Proposal Management
Office of Research Advancement
Phone: (716) 645-5376
Email: mshea3@buffalo.edu
Wei Shen, CRA
Agreement Administrator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4402
Email: wshen7@buffalo.edu
Tiffany Shoemaker
Research Administrative Support Assistant
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-2648
Email: tfoltz@buffalo.edu
Andre Sims
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Fax: (716) 645-4398
Email: arsims@buffalo.edu
Kari Singvongsay
Subaward Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-9323
Email: karising@buffalo.edu
Erica Sitek
Subaward Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4415
Email: eksitek@buffalo.edu
Sandra Small
Science Education Manager
Business and Entrepreneurships
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St., Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4851
Email: sksmall@buffalo.edu
Jennifer Smith
Quality Assurance / Quality Improvement Administrator
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 888-4762
Email: jmsmith@buffalo.edu
Julia Smith
Research Administrative Support Assistant
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4347
Email: juliasmi@buffalo.edu
Pamela Smith
Programmer/Analyst
Research Information Systems
CRIA, 1021 Main St., Buffalo, NY
Phone: (716) 887-2558
Email: pjn2@buffalo.edu
Angela Spengler
Administrative Assistant
Sponsored Project Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4422
Email: acardena@buffalo.edu
Virginia Stever
Administrative Director
Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (IAD)
215A Lockwood Hall, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-2477
Email: vastever@buffalo.edu
Per Stromhaug, PhD
Senior Associate Vice President for Economic Development
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Email: perstrom@buffalo.edu
Jackson Strycharz
Accounts Receivable/Financial Reporting Coordinator
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4456
Email: jsstrych@buffalo.edu
Samantha Stuhler
Grant Proposal Manger
Office of Research Advancement
Phone: (716) 645-6827
Email: snstuhle@buffalo.edu
Denise Swiatek, PharmD
Clinical Research Pharmacist
Clinical Research Office/Clinical and Translation Research Center
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor , Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 888-4766
Email: swiatek5@buffalo.edu
Jessica Szklany
Associate Director of Marketing Communications
Business and Entrepreneur Partnerships
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Phone: (716) 881-7586
Email: jszklany@buffalo.edu
Maja Tankoska-Jakimovski, MD
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Email: majatank@buffalo.edu
Joanna Tate, PhD
ORA Co-Director, Proposal Quality Improvement
Office of Research Advancement
Phone: (716) 645-5377
Email: jrbarthe@buffalo.edu
Christian Teo '23
Student Assistant
Phone: (716) 645-5373
Email: ovpr.cteo3@research.buffalo.edu
Deanna Thames
Administrative Assistant
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, 520 Lee Entrance, Suite 109, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-8130
Email: dlthames@buffalo.edu
David Thiemecke
Startup Client Manager
CBLS, 701 Ellicott St, Downtown Campus
Phone: 716-881-8948
Email: thiemeck@buffalo.edu
Penny Turrell
Patent Paralegal & Compliance Specialist
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, 520 Lee Entrance, Suite 109, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-8137
Email: turrell@buffalo.edu
Baris Vahapoglu
Proposal Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-9324
Email: barisvah@buffalo.edu
Alexa Valdiviezo
Proposal Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-3055
Email: valdivie@buffalo.edu
Kevin Vincent, BA
Clinical Finance Coordinator
Clinical Research Office
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor, Downtown Campus
Email: kv33@buffalo.edu
Haoyuan Wen
Business/Data Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4411
Email: hwen4@buffalo.edu
Tom Wendt
Director
Research Information Systems
UB Commons, Suite 114, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 829-3320
Email: wendt@buffalo.edu
Evan Witmer
Licensing Manager
Technology Transfer
UB Commons, Suite 109, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-8181
Email: evanwitm@buffalo.edu
Colleen Woodhouse
IACUC Animal Research Compliance Specialist
Office of Research Compliance
1021 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-2356
Email: woodhous@buffalo.edu
Lara Woods
Payroll Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-6533
Cathy Wrona
Clinical Research Coordinator
Clinical Research Office/Clinical and Translation Research Center
875 Ellicott St., 6th floor
Phone: (716) 888-4713
Email: wrona@buffalo.edu
Megan Zabel
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4418
Email: mzabel@buffalo.edu
Sunny Zeng, CRA
Award Analyst
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4400
Email: Sunny.Zeng@buffalo.edu
Junting Zhang
Proposal Specialist
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons Suite 211
Phone: (716) 645-4392
Email: juntingz@buffalo.edu
Paulette Ziff
Associate Director, Operations
Sponsored Projects Services
UB Commons, Suite 211, 520 Lee Entrance, North Campus
Phone: (716) 645-4414
Email: Paulette.Ziff@buffalo.edu
Jami Zimmerman
IRB Administrator
Office of Research Compliance
Research Institute on Addictions
Phone: (716) 984-8895
Email: jeradtke@buffalo.edu