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Elliott Cheu, PhD
Interim Senior Vice President of Research and Innovation

Sangita Judge, PhD, MBA +
Vice President
Research Operations

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Adriana Sanchez
Executive Associate to Sangita Judge
Mariette Marsh +
Assistant Vice President
Regulatory Affairs/Integrity
Research Integrity Officer

Christine Melton-Lopez
Director
Human Subjects Protection Program

Leah Steyn, PhD
Animal Welfare Program

Leon Harris
Director
Research Safety and Occupational Health
Veronica Chu
Senior Director
Finance and Administration
Business Services
Joanne Canalli
Director
Employee Services
Radha Ramachandran
Director
Contracting & Subaward Services
Sponsored Projects & Contracting Services
Taren Ellis Langford
Senior Director
Office of Responsible Outside Activities
Research Security Program
Kay Ellis
Director
Export Control Program
Rachel Rice
Director
Preaward Services, Sponsored Projects
Sponsored Projects & Contracting Services
Marcel Villalobos
Director
Post Award Services
Susan Mundt
Assistant Director
Sponsored Projects Operations
Incumbant
Director
Contracting & Subaward Services
Shana McClelland
Director
Training & Program Improvement
Director
University Animal Care (name intentionally left blank)
Yan Zhang
Director
Arizona Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory

Kim Patten +
Associate Vice President
Research Development

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Brian Adair
Executive Director
Corporate Engagement Services
Nate Gahr
Senior Director
National Security Programs
Paul Sandoval
Director
Research Advancement
Jen Fields +
Director
Office of Societal Impact

Kimberly Sierra-Cajas
Director
STEM Learning Center

Claudia Nelson
Native Peoples Technical Assistance Office

Lisa Romero +
Associate Vice President
Research Communications and Marketing

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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, PhD +
Interim Associate Vice President
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

Douglas Hockstad
Associate Vice President
Tech Launch Arizona

Carol Stewart
Vice President
Tech Parks Arizona

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