SuRE Resource Center Team | Research

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Leadership

Brett Spear, PhD

Brett Spear, PhD Program Co-Director

Microbiology, Immunology, & Molecular Genetics

Paul Murphy, PhD

Paul Murphy, PhD Program Co-Director

Molecular & Cellular Biochemistry,
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging

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Administration

Melissa Nickell, MS

Melissa Nickell, MS Center Administrator

Kim McBride

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Regional Coordinators

Analia Loria, PhD

West Region Analia Loria, PhD University of Kentucky

Esther Dupont-Versteegden, PhD

Central Region Esther Dupont-Versteegden, PhD University of Kentucky

Martha Peterson, PhD

East Region Martha Peterson, PhD University of Kentucky

Brittany Rice, PhD

South Region Brittany Rice, PhD University of Kentucky

Steering Committee

Federico Bernal, PhD

Federico Bernal, PhD NIGMS Representative

NIH Program Director, Division for Research Capacity Building

Carolyn Bohach, PhD

Carolyn Bohach, PhD Senior Institutional Leadership

Professor, Animal, Veterinary, & Food Services
University of Idaho

Dana Hector

Dana Hector Senior Institutional Leadership

Executive Director
Research Administration
Howard University

Michelle Martinez, PhD

Michelle Martinez, PhD SuRE Awardee

Associate Professor, Biochemistry
Universidad Central del Caribe

James Ntambi, PhD

James Ntambi, PhD Society Representative

Professor, Biochemistry
University of Wisconsin

Zhu Zhou, PhD

Zhu Zhou, PhD SuRE-First Awardee

Assistant Professor, Chemistry
CUNY, York College

UK Research Specialists

Erik Davidshofer, MA

Erik Davidshofer, MA

Senior Officer
Proposal Development Office

Barbara Duncan, PhD

Barbara Duncan, PhD

Associate Director
Proposal Development Office

Sarah D’Orazio, PhD

Sarah D’Orazio, PhD

Associate Professor
Microbiology, Immunology, & Molecular Genetics

David Fardo, PhD

David Fardo, PhD

Professor, Biostatistics
Sanders-Brown Center on Aging

Kathy Grzech, MA

Kathy Grzech, MA

Assistant VP for Research
Executive Director
Proposal Development Office

Louetta Hurst, MA

Louetta Hurst, MA

Officer
Proposal Development Office

Helene Lake-Bullock, PhD

Helene Lake-Bullock, PhD

Director, Research Compliance,
Office of Research Integrity

Brittany Smalls, PhD

Brittany Smalls, PhD

Associate Professor, Family and Community Medicine

Danelle Stevens -Watkins, PhD

Danelle Stevens -Watkins, PhD

Associate Professor, Psychology
VP for Research Diversity and Inclusion

Terry Stratton, PhD

Terry Stratton, PhD

Professor
Behavioral Science

Veronica Taylor, MPA, CRA

Veronica Taylor, MPA, CRA

Assistant Director
Office of Sponsored Projects Administration

Baron Wolf, PhD

Baron Wolf, PhD

Assistant VP for Research &
Director of Research Analytics

Consultants

Ruby Broadway, PhD

Ruby Broadway, PhD

Professor of Biology
Dillard University

Tyler Justice, MPA, CRA

Tyler Justice, MPA, CRA

Founder & Principal Consultant, Six Zero Six Development Group, LLC

Arica Lubin, PhD

Arica Lubin, PhD

Associate Director, Research and Training Programs, UC Santa Barbara

Kris Monahan, PhD

Kris Monahan, PhD

Senior Director of Sponsored Projects & Research Compliance
Providence College

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