Sponsored Programs Staff and Mission Statement
Sponsored Programs Development Staff
- • Assisting investigators in seeking funding for research and providing support for successful proposal development in response to those opportunities;
- • Training researchers in grant writing through workshops and departmentally focused information sessions;
- • Coordinating multi-investigator proposals and providing support for development of large multidisciplinary centers;
- • Identifying contacts within federal funding agencies and providing support for meetings and interactions;
- • Coordinating government relations with regard to the federal appropriations process.
| Kim Lalley, | Director | |
| John Jaynes, | Assistant Director | |
| Beverly Daly, | Proposal Development Officer | |
| Janet Johnson, | Institutional Research Specialist | |
| Lucy Overstreet, | Information Processing Specialist | |
| Malinda Wickham, | Program Assistant |
Mission Statement
Office of Sponsored Programs Development
Creation of new knowledge through research and creative activities is a critical role of the academic community. Successfully meeting these objectives for a major research University requires resources to support all levels of scholarly activity.
The OSP advances the University's research agenda by helping faculty and staff secure these resources by: