sherri.jones@unl.edu
402-472-3123
402-472-3123
Sherri Jones
Interim Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development
Dean and Velma Warren Hodder Professor, College of Education and Human Sciences
Dean and Velma Warren Hodder Professor, College of Education and Human Sciences
The Office of Research and Economic Development provides the leadership, services and infrastructure that assist faculty and support growth in research, scholarly and creative activity. ORED’s goal is to cultivate an innovative environment that transforms lives and learning through research and economic development. ORED works in partnership with vice chancellors, deans, center directors and department chairs to achieve these goals.
Office of the Vice Chancellor
301 Canfield Administration Building Lincoln, NE 68588-0433
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Bevins | Associate Vice Chancellor for Research | rbevins1@unl.edu | 402-472-2851 |
| Heather Borck | Research Development Program Coordinator | hborck2@unl.edu | 402-472-4090 |
| Jocelyn Bosley | Research Impact Coordinator | jbosley@unl.edu | 402-472-7055 |
| Becky Carter | Organizational Development Specialist | becky.carter@unl.edu | 402-472-3136 |
| AJ Fabry | Human Resources Coordinator | afabry2@unl.edu | 402-472-3303 |
| Nick Glass | Research Building Systems Lead Technician | nick.glass@unl.edu | 402-310-8809 |
| Mari Greer | Administrative Coordinator | mgreer1@unl.edu | 402-472-2851 |
| Mary Guest | Executive Assistant | mary.guest@unl.edu | 402-472-3123 |
| Deb Hamernik | Senior Research Advisor | dhamernik2@unl.edu | 402-472-7540 |
| Jessica Herrmann | Director of Government Relations | jherrmann2@unl.edu | 402-472-3554 |
| Charley Hill | External Funding Opportunity Coordinator | chill12@unl.edu | 402-472-1463 |
| Tiffani Hix | Lead Research Project Manager | thix2@unl.edu | 402-472-7034 |
| Sherri Jones | Interim Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development Dean and Velma Warren Hodder Professor, College of Education and Human Sciences |
sherri.jones@unl.edu | 402-472-3123 |
| Mekenzie Kerr | Research Portfolio Manager II | mkerr4@unl.edu | 402-472-4050 |
| Jim Lewis | Director of STEM Education Research Initiatives | jlewis@unl.edu | 402-472-7243 |
| Lisa Maupin | Events & Outreach Manager | lmaupin2@unl.edu | 402-472-0030 |
| Nathan Meier | Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research Development | nlm@unl.edu | 402-472-3902 |
| Jennifer Nelson | Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research and Research Integrity Officer | jnelson18@unl.edu | 402-472-0321 |
| Brad Roth | Executive Director of NUtech Ventures and Associate Vice Chancellor for Technology Development | bradroth@nutechventures.org | 402-472-1783 |
| Petrina Suiter | External Recognition and Awards Coordinator | petrina.suiter@unl.edu | 402-472-1185 |
| Stephanie Vendetti | Events Coordinator | stephanie.vendetti@unl.edu | 402-472-6566 |
| Elyse Watson | Research Project Manager I | ELYSE.WATSON@UNL.EDU | 402-472-4375 |
| Ember Welsch | Human Resources Coordinator Lead | ewelsch2@unl.edu | 402-472-4563 |
| Chris Yeaw | Research Director for Nuclear Programs | cyeaw@nsri.nebraskaresearch.gov | 318-532-1348 |
| Becky Zavala | Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research | rzavala2@unl.edu | 402-472-0735 |
Industry Relations
Nebraska Innovation Campus, 2021 Transformation Dr., Suite 2220, Lincoln NE 68583-6202
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Anderson | Director of Industry Relations | randerson13@unl.edu | 402-472-4069 |
| Kara Kugler-Wright | Capstone Development Manager | karakw@unl.edu | 402-472-5169 |
| Suzanne Spiehs | Administrative Coordinator | sspiehs3@unl.edu | 402-472-4531 |
Institutional Animal Care Program
110 Mussehl Hall, 38th & Fair Street, Lincoln, NE 68583-0720
Phone 402-472-4486; fax 402-472-5887; email iacuc@unl.edu
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Baumann-Berg | IACP Technician III | jbaumann3@unl.edu | 402-472-5742 |
| Melissa Bausch | Clinical Veterinarian | mbausch2@unl.edu | 402-472-7536 |
| Bayliegh Bohn | IACP Facility Manager | bmurphy3@unl.edu | 402-472-4870 |
| Megan Ebbers | Lead IACP Specialist | mebbers2@unl.edu | 402-472-4486 |
| Anna Fitzwater | Senior Clinical Veterinarian | afitzwater3@unl.edu | 402-472-5361 |
| Kelly D. Heath | Director, IACP; Attending Veterinarian | kheath3@unl.edu | 402-472-6958 |
| Shiloh Heuertz | IACP Technician II | sheuertz@unl.edu | 402-472-7604 |
| Jessica Jones | IACP Specialist | jjones12@unl.edu | 402-472-0765 |
| Stefanie Kremer | IACP Technician II | ssookdeo2@unl.edu | 402-472-3570 |
| Sarah Smith | IACP Technician II | ssmith23@unl.edu | 402-472-3566 |
| Jadyn Taylor | IACP Technician II | jtaylor44@unl.edu | 402-472-4813 |
| Katelin VanDerslice | IACP Facility Supervisor | koborny2@unl.edu | 402-472-8858 |
| Cedric Wooledge | IACP Technician II | cedric.wooledge@unl.edu | 402-472-7619 |
| Cindy Wooledge | IACP Veterinary Technician | cwooledge2@unl.edu | 402-472-0898 |
Proposal Development
2200 Vine Street, 379 Prem S. Paul Research Center at Whittier School, Lincoln, NE 68583-0862
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Bohlin | Proposal Development Coordinator | abohlin@unl.edu | 402-472-1161 |
| Matthew Dwyer | Senior Proposal Development Coordinator | mdwyer4@unl.edu | 402-472-1661 |
| Tisha Gilreath Mullen | Director, Proposal Development | tgilreathmullen2@unl.edu | 402-472-2894 |
| Jaclyn Tan | Proposal Development Specialist | jtan@unl.edu | 402-472-3813 |
Research Communications
2200 Vine Street, 379 Prem S. Paul Research Center at Whittier School, Lincoln, NE 68583-0864
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Kumpula | Research Communications Specialist | nkumpula2@unl.edu | 402-472-3818 |
| Tiffany Lee | Senior Research Writer and Editor | tlee9@unl.edu | 402-472-1808 |
| Dan Moser | Research Communications Specialist | dmoser3@unl.edu | 402-472-1804 |
| Ashley Washburn | Director, Research Communications | awashburn2@unl.edu | 402-472-3760 |
Research Compliance Services
2200 Vine Street, 275 Prem S. Paul Research Center at Whittier School, Lincoln, NE 68583-0863
Phone (402) 472-6965; fax (402) 472-6048; email: irb@unl.edu exportcontrol@unl.edu unlcoi@unl.edu unlsroc@sroc.edu
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaela Evans | Export Control Compliance Specialist | kevans9@unl.edu | 402-472-7183 |
| Becky Freeman | Research Compliance Services Specialist III | bfreeman2@unl.edu | 402-472-8127 |
| Riley Kimbrough | Conflict of Interest Compliance Specialist | rkimbrough4@unl.edu | 402-472-1892 |
| Sara Quinn | Director of Research Compliance Services and Research Integrity | squinn@unl.edu | 402-472-4491 |
| Joshua Renner | Research Compliance Services Specialist II | jrenner4@unl.edu | 402-472-0807 |
| Neil Rutledge | IRB Reliance Coordinator II | neil.rutledge@unl.edu | 402-472-1839 |
| Erik Schulz | Export Control Coordinator I | eschulz3@unl.edu | 402-472-6929 |
| Ryan Thompson | Conflict of Interest Coordinator II | ryan.thompson@unl.edu | 402-472-6907 |
| Rachel Wenzl | Associate Director, Single IRB (sIRB) Contact | rwenzl2@unl.edu | 402-472-8196 |
Research Finance and Information Systems
301 Canfield Administration Building Lincoln, NE 68588-0433
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Burkey | Research Data Analyst | sburkey2@unl.edu | 402-472-3310 |
| Erin Coufal | Lead Research Business Services Specialist | ecoufal4@unl.edu | 402-472-6743 |
| Jessica Cronin | Research Business Services Specialist | jcronin4@unl.edu | 402-472-7962 |
| Shelly Cutsor | Director of Research Finance | mcutsor2@unl.edu | 402-472-1870 |
| Brande Dicks | Research Business Services Specialist | bdicks2@unl.edu | 402-472-3279 |
| Elenita Donley | Press Accounts Payable Associate | edonley4@unl.edu | 402-472-7711 |
| Mark Garrett | Morrison Business Center Building Operations Associate | mgarrett6@unl.edu | 402-430-2638 |
| Julie Koch | Finance Associate | jkoch9@unl.edu | 402-472-5256 |
| Kate Madsen | Research Business Services Finance Associate | kmadsen4@unl.edu | 402-472-1819 |
| LD Miller | Research Process Analyst | s-lmiller9@unl.edu | 402-472-1733 |
| Jess Weaver | Morrison Business Center Administrative Technician | jweaver10@unl.edu | 402-472-1714 |
Sponsored Programs
2200 Vine Street, 151 Prem S. Paul Research Center at Whittier School, Lincoln, NE 68583-0861
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Aldag | Project Specialist II | jaldag2@unl.edu | 402-472-1894 |
| Mardi Bonner | Grants Associate | mbonner1@unl.edu | 402-472-3775 |
| Calley Bundy | Project Specialist III | cbundy@unl.edu | 402-472-6669 |
| Kate Carlin | Pre-Award Team Lead | kcarlin2@unl.edu | 402-472-3601 |
| Abbey Creglow | Project Specialist I | acrgelow2@unl.edu | 402-472-4334 |
| Paul Davis | Grants Coordinator III | pdavis19@unl.edu | 402-472-3765 |
| Aaron Funk | Contracts Negotiator | afunk3@unl.edu | 402-730-8918 |
| Belinda Gillam | Project Specialist Team Lead | bgillam1@unl.edu | 402-472-7061 |
| Craig Goodrich | Pre-Award Team Lead | cgoodrich3@unl.edu | 402-472-3154 |
| Heather Hulinsky | Awards Coordinator II | hhulinsky2@unl.edu | 402-472-3367 |
| Hannah Kahler | Assistant Director | hannah.kahler@unl.edu | 402-472-6327 |
| Aurora Kenworthy | Awards Coordinator I | aurora.kenworthy@unl.edu | 402-472-3371 |
| Andrea Koeber | Electronic Research Administration Specialist | andrea.koeber@unl.edu | 402-472-0867 |
| Cassidy Kosena | Project Specialist II | ckosena2@unl.edu | 402-472-2482 |
| Melina Luethje | Grants Coordinator I | mluethje2@unl.edu | 402-472-3580 |
| Suzan Lund | Associate Director | slund2@unl.edu | 402-472-1930 |
| Kathi Malone | Project Specialist Team Lead | kmalone2@unl.edu | 402-472-3430 |
| Sam Mombou | Director of Sponsored Programs | kmombou2@unl.edu | 402-472-1825 |
| Terri Murray | Project Specialist I | tmurray2@unl.edu | 402-472-3112 |
| Trudy Nienaber | Project Specialist Team Lead | tnienaber2@unl.edu | 402-472-4370 |
| Gamze Randolph | Grants Coordinator II | grandolph2@unl.edu | 402-472-6174 |
| Bailey Rosberg | Awards Coordinator I | brosberg3@unl.edu | 402-472-5523 |
| Brian Sabata | Assistant Director | bsabata1@unl.edu | 402-472-3739 |
| Dennis Shannon Jr | Grants Coordinator III | dshannon2@unl.edu | 402-472-3244 |
| Nathan Sheldon | Contracts Manager | nate.sheldon@unl.edu | 402-472-1649 |
| Jackson Slechta | Awards Coordinator II | jslechta2@unl.edu | 402-472-0869 |
| Charlotte Straley | Proposal Budget Coordinator II | cstraley2@unl.edu | 402-472-1871 |
| Renee Welstead | Pre-Award Assistant | renee.welstead@unl.edu | 402-472-4322 |
| Connie Wieser | Operations Support Associate | connie.wieser@unl.edu | 402-472-3788 |
| Jennifer Wilcox | Project Specialist I | jwilcox26@unl.edu | 402-472-8633 |
