Staff

For general inquiries, you may contact research@utdallas.edu.

Dr. Joseph Pancrazio,

Vice President for Research and Innovation, 972-883-2138, AD 3.202G, joseph.pancrazio@utdallas.edu, vice president
Sanaz Okhovat,

Senior Associate Vice President for Research and Innovation, 972-883-4579, AD 3.202H, sanaz.okhovat@utdallas.edu,
Research Information Systems,

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R. Gabe Cavazos,

Assistant Vice President for Research Data and Information Systems, 972-883-4578, AD 3.210A, gabe@utdallas.edu, data management;information systems;web applications
Wun Chiou,

Associate Director, Web Software, 972-883-4906, AD 3.210, wun@utdallas.edu, information systems;software;web applications;websites
Erin Best,

Research Data Specialist III, 972-883-3578, , erin.best@utdallas.edu, data management;information systems
Betsy Castro,

Web Software Developer, 972-883-6667, , betsy.castro@utdallas.edu, information systems;web applications
Cindy Nghe,

Senior Web Developer, 972-883-3542, AD 3.210, cindy@utdallas.edu, information systems;websites
Shukla Mukherjee,

Web Architect, 972-883-3882, AD 3.210, shukla@utdallas.edu, information systems;web applications
Taylor Robinson,

Web Specialist, 972-883-4603, AD 3.210, taylor.robinson@utdallas.edu, information systems;websites
Paul Merchant,

Associate Director, Research Information Systems, 972-883-4762, AD3.210, merchant@utdallas.edu, data management;information systems;technology support
Danny Gonzalez,

Software System Specialist III, 972-883-3948, AD 3.218, danny.gonzaleztorres@utdallas.edu, information systems;technology support
William Clark,

Software Sys Specialist III, , , william.clark@utdallas.edu, information systems;technology support
Scott Erickson,

Software Systems Specialist II, 972-883-4502, AD 3.210, scott.e@utdallas.edu, information systems;technology support
Chris Crismon,

Research Data Specialist III, 972-883-6402, AD 3.202, chris@utdallas.edu, data management;information systems
Khalid Warraich,

HPC Facilitation Director, 972-883-4456, , khalid.warraich@utdallas.edu, high performance computing
Sasmita Mohapatra,

Research Scientist, 972-883-6627, AD 3.207, sasmita@utdallas.edu, high performance computing
Thien Tran,

Research Scientist, 972-883-4459, AD 3.207, hoaithien.tran@utdallas.edu, high performance computing
Ethics and International Research,

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Conor Wakeman,

Senior Director, 972-883-4718, AD 3.204, conor@utdallas.edu, conflict of interest;ethics and international research;export control
Deborah Mires,

Research Compliance Manager, +1 (972) 883-5096, AD 3.204, mailto:deborah.mires@utdallas.edu,
Nicole Cotton,

Conflict of Interest Specialist II, , AD 3.204, brenda.cotton@utdallas.edu, conflict of interest;ethics and international research
Vanllelyn Garcia,

Assistant Director, 972-883-3956, AD 3.204, vanllelyn.garcia@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research;export control
Briana Wetterskog,

Research Security Analyst, 972-883-2040, AD 3.218, briana@utdallas.edu, conflict of interest;ethics and international research
Lillie Cane,

Research Compliance Specialist II, 972-883-2312, AD 3.218, lillie.cane@utdallas.edu, conflict of interest;ethics and international research
Human Subjects Protections,

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Amanda Boone,

Director, 972-883-4575, AD 3.204P, amanda.boone@utdallas.edu, human subjects protection;institutional review board
Mary Beth Goodnight,

OHSP Lead Specialist, 972-883-4595, AD 3.204, marybeth.goodnight@utdallas.edu, human subjects protection;institutional review board
Laura Hamilton,

OHSP Quality Improvement Specialist III, 972-883-4596, AD 3.204, laura.hamilton@utdallas.edu, education & quality improvement;human subjects protection;institutional review board;post-approval monitor
Hannah Fiscus,

OHSP Specialist III, 972-883-4616, AD 3.204, hannah.rodriguez2@utdallas.edu, human subjects protection;institutional review board
Krupa Ghaghda,

Regulatory Associate, 972-883-4506, , krupa.ghaghda@utdallas.edu, clinical trials;food and drug administration;human subjects protection;institutional review board
Justin Mpanga,

Clinical Data Specialist III, 972-883-3587, AD 3.204, justin.mpanga@utdallas.edu, clinical data management;human subjects protection;institutional review board
Strategic Research Initiatives,

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Suzanne Head,

Senior Director, Strategic Research Initiatives, 972-883-5317, , suzanne.e.head@utdallas.edu, broader impacts;marketing;research development;research events
DeMia Keppel,

Associate Director, Research Events and Marketing, 972-883-5307, , demia.keppel@utdallas.edu, communications;marketing;research events
Mallory Heins,

Manager, Research Events and Operations, 972-883-5329, , mallory.heins@utdallas.edu, research development;research events
Jacqueline Ahrens,

Program Coordinator, 972-883-2058, AD 3.204, jacqueline.ahrens@utdallas.edu,
Alyssa Galganov,

Marketing and Communications Manager, 972-883-4919, , alyssa@utdallas.edu, communications;marketing;research development
Tiffany Willoughby,

Associate Director, 972-883-4577, , tiffany.willoughby@utdallas.edu, broader impacts;research development
Arietha Lafayette,

Program Manager, 972-883-4607, , arietha.lafayette@utdallas.edu, broader impacts;research development
Andrea Roberts,

Program Coordinator, 972-883-6091, , andrea.roberts@utdallas.edu, broader impacts;research development
Dani Lamb,

Assistant Director, 972-883-5673, , dani.lamb@utdallas.edu, marketing;research development;social media
Taylor Yarborough,

Program Coordinator, 972-883-6179, , taylor.roberts2@utdallas.edu, marketing;research development;social media
David Willoughby,

Program Manager, , , David.Willoughby@UTDallas.edu, innovation and entrepreneurship;research development
Research Operations,

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Kathan McCallister,

Associate Vice President for Research Operations, 972-883-2465, RL 1.714, kathan.mccallister@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research;institutional animal care and use committee;lab animal resource center;research core facilities
Timothy Braun,

Director, Battery Technology and Facility Operations, , 3.204E, Timothy.Braun@UTDallas.edu,
Quintin Nelson,

Manufacturing Engineer, 972-883-2527, ROW 1.160F, quintin.nelson@utdallas.edu,
Alex Robinson,

Battery Manufacturing Technician, 972-883-2512, , alex.robinson@utdallas.edu,
David Hansen,

Assistant Director, Research Operations, 972-883-3518, , david.hansen@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research;institutional animal care and use committee;lab animal resource center;research core facilities
Tyler Tornblom,

RCF Program Specialist, 972-883-5720, RL 1.742, tyler.tornblom@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research;institutional animal care and use committee;lab animal resource center
Sasha (Hsing) Hansen,

Admin Project Coordinator I, 972-883-5711, RL 1.402, Hsing.Hansen@UTDallas.edu,
Robert Willoughby,

LARC Coordinator, 972-883-3544, RL B.606, rtw140130@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Tony Walton,

Assistant Director, Research Facility Operations, 972-883-3581, BSB 11.502, tony.walton@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research;institutional animal care and use committee;lab animal resource center
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC),

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Cynthia Tralmer,

Research Compliance Manager, 972-883-4597, RL 1.410, cynthia.tralmer@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research;institutional animal care and use committee
Research Core Facilities,

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Jimmy Gowrisanker,

Director, Cleanroom and Semiconductor Programs, 972-883-4587, NSERL 1.404, jimmy@utdallas.edu, research core facilities
Cleanroom Research Laboratory,

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Jhonier Camona Zapata,

Engineering Technician, +1 (972) 883-4840, RL 1.402, jhonier.carmonazapata@utdallas.edu, cleanroom
Zane Borg,

Engineering Technician, 972-883-2125, RL 1.402, zane.borg@utdallas.edu, cleanroom
Antonio Hamilton,

Engineering Technician, 972-883-4594, , antonio.hamilton@utdallas.edu, cleanroom
Audrey Hammack,

Process Engineer, 972-883-5767, RL 1.402, ash107020@utdallas.edu, cleanroom
Alexandra Joshi Imre,

Senior Process Engineer, 972-883-3950, BSB 11.641, alexandra.joshi-imre@utdallas.edu, research core facilities
Ronald Riekena,

Engineering Technician, 972-883-4956, RL 1.402, scott.riekena@utdallas.edu, cleanroom
Huiping Jia,

Research Scientist, 972-883-6649, BSB 12.566, huiping.jia@utdallas.edu, research core facilities
Yeun-Hee Kim,

Bioscience Core Manager, 972-883-7201, BSB 12.566, yeunhee.kim1@utdallas.edu, research core facilities
Ram Kumar,

Research Scientist, 972-883-7199, RL 1.402, ram.kumar@utdallas.edu,
Tzu-Fang (Cherry) Lou,

Research Scientist, , RL 1.402, tzu-fang.lou@utdallas.edu, research core facilities
Joseph Lombardo,

Imaging Specialist, 972-883-4582, BSB 12.570, joe.lombardo@utdallas.edu, research core facilities
Jacob Henderson,

Research Scientist, 972-883-7227, BSB 12.566, jacob.henderson1@utdallas.edu, research core facilities
Lab Animal Resource Center,

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Steven Lucas,

LARC Assistant Director, 972-883-5715, RL B.604, slucas@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Bradly Woody,

LARC Facility Manager, 972-883-6779, RL B.606, bradly.woody@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Elizabeth Ibanez,

LARC Technician II, 972-883-5717, , elizabeth.ibanez@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Adam Lovitz,

LARC Technician II, , , adam.lovitz@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Jose Arriaga,

LARC Technician, , , jose.arriaga@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Julissa Granstaff,

LARC Technician, 972-883-5717, RL B.602, julissa.granstaff@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Nafisa Islam,

LARC Technician, 972-883-5717, , nafisa.islam@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Adrian Raya,

LARC Technician, 972-883-5717, , adrian.raya@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Marco Raya,

LARC Technician, , , marco.raya@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Oscar Sanchez,

LARC Technician, , , oscar.sanchez3@utdallas.edu, ethics and international research
Research Financial Operations,

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Research Financial Administration,

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Rocio Gallo,

Assistant Director, 972-883-4585, AD 3.202J, rocio.gallo@utdallas.edu, financial operations
Emily Ng,

Senior Financial Analyst, 972-883-3549, , emily.ng2@utdallas.edu, financial operations
Sridevi Kasi Viswanathan,

Financial Analyst, 972-883-3638, , srideviarunthathy.kasiviswanathan@utdallas.edu, financial operations
Research Financial Reporting,

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Natasha Hinton,

Associate Director, 972-883-2315, AD 3.204N, natasha.hinton@utdallas.edu, financial reporting
Shawn Roberts,

Grants and Contracts Financial Specialist, 972-883-2304, , sroberts@utdallas.edu, financial reporting
Yessenia Mendez,

Financial Analyst, 972-883-3966, AD 3.218, yessenia.mendez@utdallas.edu, financial reporting
Post Award Management,

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Cindy Sutton,

Director, 972-883-4809, AD 3.204P, csutton@utdallas.edu, financial operations
Danielle Elliott,

Grants and Contracts Financial Specialist II, 972-883-3556, , danielle.elliott@utdallas.edu,
Lucia Barron,

OPM Contracts and Grants Specialist, 972-883-3920, AD 3.204, lxb180003@utdallas.edu, financial operations
Alison Bratton,

OPM Contracts and Grants Specialist, 972-883-4837, AD 3.204, alison.bratton@utdallas.edu, financial operations
Maria Morris,

Research Support Lead, 972-883-4856, AD 3.204, mmorris@utdallas.edu, financial operations
Courtney Baxter,

OPM Grants and Contracts Financial Specialist II, , AD 3.204, courtney.baxter@utdallas.edu, financial operations
Research Operations Support,

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Karen Pliskal,

Business Manager, 972-883-3539, AD 3.202, kmp021000@utdallas.edu, administrative support
Amber Beayrd,

Business Administrator, 972-883-4573, , amberb@utdallas.edu, administrative support
Office of Vice President for Research,

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Office of Sponsored Projects,

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Emily Lacy,

Senior Director, 972-883-4572, AD 3.204C, emily.lacy@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Katie Challenger,

Grants and Contracts Specialist II, +1 (972) 883-6536, AD 3.204, catherine.challenger@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Cera Galecki,

Grants and Contracts Specialist II, +1 (972) 883-4586, AD 3.204, Cera.Galecki@UTDallas.edu, sponsored projects
Taylor Harris,

Grants and Contracts Specialist II, +1 (972) 883-4567, AD 3.204, Taylor.Harris@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Doreen Tracy,

Grants and Contracts Specialist II, +1 (972) 883-2689, AD 3.204, doreen.tracy@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Megan Caraway,

Grants and Contracts Specialist II, , , megan.caraway@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Traci Roper,

Grants and Contracts Specialist II, 972-883-3514, , traci.roper@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Rebecca Everett,

Business Process Analyst, 972-883-4313, , rebecca.everett@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Dina Garza,

Research Portfolio Specialist, 972-883-7269, , dina.garza@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Tamara Howell,

Grants and Contracts Specialist III, 972-883-3580, , tamara.howell@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Beth Woodlee,

Grants and Contracts Specialist II, +1 (972) 883-4655, , erw150030@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Adriana Coronado,

Grants and Contracts Specialist III, +1 (972) 883-4752, , adriana.coronado@utdallas.edu, sponsored projects
Technology Commercialization,

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Brent Schultze,

Senior Director, 972-883-4589, AD 3.202J, brent.schultze@utdallas.edu, technology commercialization
Brian Scott,

Assistant Director, Industry Contracts, 972-883-4552, AD 3.204D, brian.scott@utdallas.edu, technology commercialization
Julie Satagaj,

Senior Industry Contracts Specialist, 972-883-4370, , , technology commercialization
Cyrus Morgan,

Industry Contracts Coordinator, +1 (972) 883-5172, ROC 1.202B, cyrus.morgan@utdallas.edu, technology commercialization
Marvin Young,

Assistant Director, 972-883-4574, AD 3.218C, Marvin.Young@utdallas.edu, technology commercialization
Cliff Wimborne,

Intellectual Property Analyst, 972-883-4932, ROC 1.202A, Hereward.Wimborne@utdallas.edu, technology commercialization
Amanda Wright,

Commercialization Specialist, , AD3.202, , technology commercialization
Venture Development Center,

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Katherine Lowrey,

Business Administrator, +1 (972) 883-5152, ROC 1.202J, katherine.lowrey@utdallas.edu,
Vacant,

Associate Vice President for Research Centers and Institutes, , , , research centers and institutes
Steve Guengerich,

Director, Venture Development Center, 972-883-4138, AD 3.202E, steveg@utdallas.edu, innovation and entrepreneurship
Richardson IQ,

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Innovation and Entrepreneurship,

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Carol Marcus-Rehtmeyer,

Executive Director, , JSOM 4.211, carol.marcus-rehtmeyer@utdallas.edu, innovation and entrepreneurship
Center for BrainHealth,

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Dr. Sandra Chapman,

Founder and Chief Director, , , schapman@utdallas.edu, center for brainhealth
Dr. Bart Rypma,

Director, Sammons BrainHealth Imaging Center, , , bart.rypma@utdallas.edu, center for brainhealth