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Division of Research general email: fau.research@fau.edu

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Name Title Email Location Office Phone
Daniel Flynn, Ph.D. Vice President for Research flynnd@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 392 561.297.0268
Karin Scarpinato, Ph.D. Executive Associate Vice President for Research kscarpinato@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 392 561.297.3461
Lynn Asseff Assistant Vice President for Research Finance lasseff@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 310 561.297.2606
Gina Niemi Director of Administration and Operations, Division of Research gniemi@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 392 561.297.0268
Teri Skellenger Administrator of Office Operations tskellen@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 392 561.297.0777
Tony Parrish, M.S. Specialist, Computer Applications & Operations tparrish@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 308 561.297.4116
Myles H. Lathrop, J.D. Export Control Officer lathropm@fau.edu ME 104 / Cubicle H 561.297.4754
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Jeanne Vivianni, MPA Director of Research Development jviviannifau.edu   561.297.2640
Angela Clear, M.H.S. Research Development Specialist aclear@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 310 561.297.1457
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Heather J. Saunders Director, Research Accounting heather@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 334 561.297.0127
Deon Pottinger Assistant Director, Research Accounting dpottinger@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 336 561.297.4998
Hope Seaman Grants Specialist seamanh@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 335 561.297.2133
Tanya Cohen Research Accountant tanyacohen@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 332 561.297.4022
Wendy Frank Research Accountant wpapac@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 330 561.297.2870
Mary Wogisch Research Accountant mwogisch@hboi.fau.edu FAU Harbor Branch 772.242.2214
Shelda LeValle Accounting Assistant slevalle@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 333 561.297.0956
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Luis Perez, M.S. Assistant Vice President, Research Communications perezl@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 111 561.297.3620
Beth Barak, M.P.I.A. Assistant Director, Communications bbarak@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 101 561.297.2311
Robin Taber Motion Graphic / Animation Specialist rtaber2014@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 101 561.297.2637
Megan Moore Communications Coordinator for FAU Tech Runway and Division of Research moorem@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 101 561.297.4995
Juan S. Duque Assistant Web Coordinator duquej2014@fau.edu    
Amanda Viller Student Assistant fau_aviller@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 101  
Daysi Scheker Student Assistant fau_dscheker@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 101  
Katarzyna Bytnar Student Assistant fau_kbytnar@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 101  
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
C. Elisa Gaucher, M.B.A.  Assistant Vice President for Research Integrity egaucher@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 326 561.297.2318
Judith Martinez, M.Ed.  Coordinator,
Office Operations
and Committee Support		 martinezj2012@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 324 561.297.1383
Kristen Ware, Ph.D.  Associate Director, Animal Research Protections Program kcware@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 325 561.297.0961
Dana Mulvaney, B.S.  Coordinator, Animal Research Protections Program dmulvane@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 323 561.297.4992
Ximena Levy, M.D.-M.P.H. Associate Director, Human Research Protection Program xlevy@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 328 561.297.1348
Donna J. Simonovitch, B.S.H.S.A. Manager Human Research Protections Program dsimonovitch@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 329 561.297.1388
Danae Montgomery, M.P.H. IRB and Quality Improvement Specialist dmontgomery@fau.edu ME 104 / Room 327 561.297.2509
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Gabriel Alsenas Director of Core Facilities galsenas@fau.edu TE 106 / Rm 101 561.297.0954
Katherine Freeman-Costin Biostatistics Core Leader kfreemancostin@health.fau.edu PS 55 / Rm 341 561.297.4858
Marian Mirsky MRI Technologist mirskym@health.fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 203 561.297.4912
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Miriam Campo Assistant Vice President for Research, Sponsored Programs campom@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 314 561.297.0853
Jeri Beel Contract Manager jbeel@fau.edu Harbor Branch 772.359.2856
Patrice Cochran Proposal and Contract Administrator pcochran@fau.edu ME 104 / Room 312 561.297.2314
Lori DeMartino, MS Proposal and Contract Administrator ldemartino@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 315 561.297.4830
Anne Gambardella, MSM Proposal and Contract Administrator agambard@fau.edu ME 104 / Cubicle C 772.242.2256
Muriel Industrious, CRA Proposal and Contract Administrator mindustrious@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 317 561.297.2315
Dan McAuliffe, M.S. Proposal and Contract Administrator dmcauli1@fau.edu FAU Harbor Branch, Fort Pierce 772.216.2299
Nancy Thoman, M.N.M., CRA Associate Director nthoman@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 313 561.297.4237
Tracy Vuong, D.H.Sc., M.S. Assistant Director tvuong1@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 311 561.297.1289
Sidney O’Neill, M.B.A Coordinator, Research Services csommer1@fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 316 561.297.2312
Ariel Griffin Student Assistant fau_agriffin@fau.edu ME 104 / Cubicle E 561.297.4994
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Gregory DelSesto, J.D. Assistant Vice President for Technology Development gdelsesto@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 206 561.297.1165
Dana J. Vouglitois, Esq. Assistant Director Office of Technology Development dvouglitois@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 204 561.297.0673
 


Name Title Email Location Office Phone Mobile Phone
Sylvia Gografe, DVM, PhD, DACLAM Assistant VP for Research, Comparative Medicine sgografe@fau.edu Boca Raton Campus: Bldg BC 71 / Room 226 561.297.4233 561.400.3770
Annie Page-Karjian, DVM, PhD Assistant Research Professor & Clinical Veterinarian cpagekarjian@fau.edu Jupiter Campus: Bldg MC-17 / Room 224 706.255.7454  
Sandy Anthony, RVT, BGS Registered Veterinary Technician anthonyc@fau.edu Boca Raton Campus: Bldg BC 71 / Room 220   404-201-1515
Helen Munchow, MS Assistant Director Comparative Medicine amunchow@fau.edu Boca Raton Campus: Bldg BC 71 / Room 220 561.297.4120 561-843-0572
Carrie List, RLATg Lab Animal Facilities Manager clist@fau.edu Boca Raton Campus: Bldg BC 71 / Room 220   561-558-4217
Nicholas Matt, BS, RLAT Senior Laboratory Animal Technician nmatt@fau.edu Jupiter Campus: Bldg MC-17 561.297.4120 561.302.1398
Karina Concha, BS, RLAT Laboratory Animal Technician concha@fau.edu oca Raton Campus: Bldg BC 71 / Room 220 561-297-4120 561-702-0601
Colleen Neiner, BS, RALAT Laboratory Animal Technician cneiner@fau.edu Jupiter Campus: Bldg MC-17 561.297.4120 561.302.1398
Enrique Reynoso, ALAT Laboratory Animal Technician ereynoso@fau.edu Boca Raton Campus: Bldg BC 71 / Room 220 561.297.4120 561-702-0601
Jeffrey Herr, BA Laboratory Animal Technician jherr2013@my.fau.edu Jupiter Campus: Bldg MC-17 561.297.4120 561.302.1398
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Regina Gonzalez Student Entrepreneurship Coordinator reginagonzalez@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 210B 561.235.9326
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Rhys L. Williams, M.B.A., J.D. Associate Vice President and Managing Director for FAU Tech Runway williamsr@fau.edu FAU Tech Runway 561.297.3628
Jessica Beaver Assistant Director for FAU Tech Runway jbeaver1@fau.edu FAU Tech Runway 561.297.4733
Megan Moore Manager, Research Communications moorem@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 10 561.297.4995
Pinar Yildirim Investor Relations and Research Administrator for FAU Tech Runway pyildirim@fau.edu FAU Tech Runway 561.297.8000
Beverly Marsh Membership Program Administrator for FAU Tech Runway marshb@fau.edu FAU Tech Runway 561.297.8000
Meredith Sanchez Event Administrator for FAU Tech Runway fau.msanchez@fau.edu FAU Tech Runway 561.297.8000
 


Name Title Email Phone
Jason O. Hallstrom, Ph.D. I-SENSE Director jhallstrom@fau.edu 561.297.4748
Chancey Kelley Computer & Electrical Engineer ckelle22@fau.edu 905.205.2250
William Laing Software Engineer wlaing@fau.edu 905.205.2250
John Newcomer Program Leader, Health and Behavior jnewcomer@fau.edu 561.297.0252
Alex Stevanovic, Ph.D. Program Leader, Infrastructure Systems astevano@fau.edu 561.297.3743
Mike Twardowski Program Leader, Marine and Environment mtwardowski@fau.edu 772.242.2220
MaryJo Jackson Administrator of Office Operations mrobin72@fau.edu 561.297.4889
Andrea L. Gonzalez Director of Research Programs and Services agonzalez@fau.edu 561.297.4759
Jiannan Zhai, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor jzhai@fau.edu  
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Daniel Flynn, Ph.D. Committee Member flynnd@fau.edu AD 10 / Rm 392 561.297.0268
Janet Robishaw, Ph.D. Committee Member jrobishaw@health.fau.edu BC 71 / Rm 341 561.297.4399
Angelina Kelly Committee Member angelinakelly@health.fau.edu ME 104 / Rm 102H 561.297.4982
Hartmut Malluche Committee Member hmalluche@health.fau.edu    
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Randy D. Blakely, Ph.D. Executive Director of FAU Brain Institute and professor rblakely@health.fau.edu MC 17 / Rm 109 561.799.8100
Kathleen Guthrie, Ph.D Assistant Director for Educational Programs kguthrie@health.fau.edu BC-71 / Rm. 208 561.297.0457
Nicole Baganz, Ph.D. Director of Community Engagement & Programming nbaganz@health.fau.edu MC 17 / Rm 111 561.799.8559
Thomas Graziano, M.B.A. Director of Administrative Operations, FAU Brain Institute tgrazian@health.fau.edu MC 17 / Rm 107 561.799.8046
Jan Holmes, M.S. Administrative Assistant holmesj@health.fau.edu MC 17 / Rm 107 561.799.8100
Linda Petersen Education Assistant lpetersen@fau.edu SE 43 / Rm 103A 561.297.4989
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Gabriel Alsenas Director of Core Facilities galsenas@fau.edu TE 106 / Rm 101 561.297.0954
William Baxley, M.S., PE Chief Engineer wbaxley1@fau.edu EE 96 / Rm 322 561.297.2391
Erick Busold Operations Engineer ebusold@fau.edu TE 106 / Rm 101M 561.297.2624
William Laing Energy Systems Engineer wlaing@fau.edu FAU Harbor Branch 561.297.7272
James VanZwieten, Ph.D. Assistant Research Professor jvanzwi@fau.edu EE 96 / Rm 319 561.297.0955
 


Name Title Email Office Phone
Jim Sullivan, Ph.D. Interim Executive Director jsullivan@fau.edu HB18 / Rm 206D 772.242.2455
Paul Wills, Ph.D. Associate Director for Research, Associate Research Professor pwills2@fau.edu HB11 / Rm 109 772.242.2454
Peter McCarthy, Ph.D. Associate Director for Education, Research Professor pmccart5@fau.edu HB01 / Rm 147 772.242.2632
Patrick Boles Associate Executive Director of Operations pboles@fau.edu HB18 / Rm 206A 772.242.2579
Julie Pettingill Director, Bus./Fin Aux. Services pettingj@fau.edu HB18 / Rm 203B 772.242.2370
Gregory Morgan Director, Business Services gmorgan9@fau.edu HB18 / Rm 203D 772.242.2660
Cara Perry Assistant Vice President of Communication, FAU Northern Campuses perryc@fau.edu   772.242.2317
Norma Gammons Senior Executive Secretary ngammons@fau.edu HB18 / Rm 206 772.242.2313


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