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Elliott Cheu
Interim Senior Vice President of Research and Innovation

John O'Neil +
Vice President
Research

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Lori Schultz
Assistant Vice President
Research Intelligence
Kim Patten +
Associate Vice President
Research Development

Brian Adair
Executive Director
Industry Engagement

Nate Gahr
Sr. Director
National Security Programs

Paul Sandoval
Director
Research Advancement
Greg Collins +
Associate Vice President
Resilience and International Development

Eric Bergthold
Executive Director
Office of Global Projects
Jen Fields +
Director
Office of Societal Impact

Kimberly Sierra-Cajas
Director
STEM Learning Center

Claudia Nelson
Native Peoples Technical Assistance Office

Sangita Judge +
Vice President
Research Operations

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Adriana Sanchez
Executive Associate to Sangita Judge
Mariette Marsh +
Assistant Vice President
Regulatory Affairs and Safety

Christine Melton-Lopez
Director
Human Subjects Protection Program

Leon Harris
Director
Research Safety and Occupational Health

Leah Steyn
Director
Animal Welfare Program
Veronica Chu
Senior Director, Finance and Administration
Business Services
Joanne Canalli
Director
Employee Services
Radha Ramachandran
Director
Contracting & Subaward Services
Sponsored Projects & Contracting Services
Marcel Villalobos
Assistant Director
Post Award Services, Sponsored Projects
Sponsored Projects & Contracting Services
Rachel Rice
Assistant Director
Preaward Services, Sponsored Projects
Sponsored Projects & Contracting Services
Susan Mundt
Assistant Director
SPCS Operations, Sponsored Projects
Sponsored Projects & Contracting Services
Taren Ellis Langford
Senior Director
Office of Responsible Outside Activities
Kay Ellis
Director
Export Control Program
Scott Pryor
Director
Training Program & Research Integrity Officer
Director
University Animal Care (name intentionally left blank)
Yan Zhang
Director
Arizona Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

Lisa Romero +
Associate Vice President
Marketing and Communications

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Sam Korns
Executive Assistant to Lisa Romero
Marketing and Communications
Eden Jaeger
Associate Director, Marketing Strategy & Operations
Marketing and Communications
Emily Litvack
Senior Writer, Executive Research Communications
Marketing and Communications
Craig Reck
Manager, Communications and Content
Marketing and Communications

Pete Reiners +
Interim Associate VP for Research Centers & Institutes

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Beverely Elliott
Executive Director
African American Museum of Southern Arizona
Violetta Wolf
Director
Alfie Norville Gem and Mineral Museum
Dante Lauretta
Director
Arizona Astrobiology Center
Sharon Collinge
Director
Arizona Institute for Resilience
Vacant
Director
Arizona Mining, Mineral and Natural Resources Education Museum
Erika Hamden
Director
Arizona Space Institute
Patrick Lyons
Director
Arizona State Museum
Jennifer Kehlet Barton
Director
BIO5 Institute
Joaquin Ruiz
Director
Biosphere 2
Mary Rigdon
Director
Center for the Philosophy of Freedom
Liesl Folks
Director
Center for Semiconductor Manufacturing
Javier Duran
Director
Confluencenter for Creative Inquiry
Nirav Merchant
Director
Data Science Institute
Joaquin Ruiz
Executive Director
France-Arizona Institute for Global Grand Challenges
Arthur "Barney" Maccabe
Executive Director
Institute for the Future of Data and Computing
Keith Allred
Executive Director
National Institute for Civil Discourse
Ryan Sprissler
Associate Director
RII Core Facilities
Vishnu Reddy
Director
Space4 Center
Andrea K. Gerlak
Director
Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy
Brian Dodge
Director
University of Arizona LGBTQ+ Institute

Innovation Council +

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Brian Ellerman
Founding Director
Arizona FORGE
Douglas Hockstad
Assistant Vice President
Tech Launch Arizona
Sangita Judge
Vice President
Research Operations
Research, Innovation & Impact
Carol Stewart
Associate Vice President
Tech Parks Arizona
Jim Buizer
Senior Strategy Advisor

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