Contact Roles
Technical Representative Responsibilities
- Serves as the representative of the network among Faculty and researchers with your organization.
- Responsible for disseminating opportunities and information (such as RSOI emails) among your colleagues.
- Serves as the resident expert on the CESU Network and communicate with the CHWA CESU Coordinator.
Administrative Representative Responsibilities
- Serves as the representative of the network within the Office of Sponsored Programs/Grants Office of the institution.
- Be familiar with the CESU overhead and rate and the necessary forms (SF-424s for example) to complete a budget for a CESU award.
- Serves as the point-of-contact for the CHWA CESU Coordinator for any agreement requests or award issues.
ADMINISTRATIVE LEAD
The University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science-Appalachian Laboratory serves as the administrative lead of the CHWA CESU.
Primary Contacts:
Director and Primary Contact
Dr. Matt Fitzpatrick
301-689-7131
mfitzpatrick@umces.edu
Mailing Address:
UMCES-Appalachian Laboratory
301 Braddock Road
Frostburg, MD 21532
301-689-7100
www.umces.edu/al
Ginger Steelman
Assistant Director, Office of Research Administration and Advancement
P.O. Box 775, 5745 Lovers Lane, Cambridge, MD 21613
410-221-2014
gsteelman@umces.edu
Claudia Cochrane
Appalachian Laboratory Contract and Grant Specialist
301-689-7112
claudia.cochrane@umces.edu
UMCES Laboratory Contacts:
Dr. Thomas Miller
Director, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory
410-326-7276
miller@umces.edu
Dr. Russell Hill
Director, Institute of Marine & Environmental Technology (IMET)
701 E. Pratt St
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-234-8802
hill@umces.edu
Dr. William Dennison
Vice President, Science Application
P.O. Box 775
2020 Horn Point Road, Cambridge, MD 21613-0775
410-221-2004
wdennison@umces.edu
Samantha Mais
Program Administrative Specialist
410-326-7461
mais@umces.edu
Monica Chacon
Associate Director, IMET
410-234-8898
mchacon@umces.edu
Julianna Brush
Contract/Grant Specialist
410-221-8414
jbrush@umces.edu
PARTNERS
Dr. Gulnihal (Rose) Ozbay
Associate Dean for Extension and Applied Research
Professor of Natural Resources
Director, Integrative Ph.D. Program in Agriculture, Food, and Environmental Sciences
College of Agriculture, Science, and Technology
Delaware State University
1200 North DuPont Highway, Dover, DE 19901
W: 1-302-857-6476
M: 1-302-233-8453
gozbay@desu.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Delaware State University Majors and Programs
University of Delaware
Greg Shriver
Professor Wildlife Ecology
Department of Entomology & Wildlife Ecology
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
302-831-1300
gshriver@udel.edu
James Lewis, Contract & Grants Specialist
Office of Sponsored Programs
University of Delaware
210 Hullihen Hall | Newark, DE | 19716
T 302.831.0446 | F 302.831.2828
jalewis@udel.edu
Research Focus:
University of Delaware Research and Innovation
District of Columbia
American University
Dr. Kim Blankenship
Professor, Department of Sociology
Associate Dean of Research, College of Arts and Sciences
American University
G-15 Watkins Building
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington DC 20016
202-885-6211
blankens@american.edu
Dr. Diana Burley
osp@american.edu
Susana Birdsong
susanab@american.edu
Research Focus:
Research @ AU
Association of African American Museums
LaNesha DeBardelaben
Executive Director
Northwest African American Museum
2300 South Massachusetts Street
Seattle, WA 98144
206-518-6000
LNDebar@naamnw.org
Vedet Coleman-Robinson
Executive Director
Association of African American Mueseums
PO Box 23698, Washington, DC 20026
202-633-2869
ED@blackmuseums.org
Research/Program Focus:
Association for the Study of African American Life and History
Dr. W. Marvin Dulaney
ASALH National President
ASALH National Headquarters
301 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Suite 2204
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 238-5910
dulaney@asalh.org
Sylvia Cyrus
Executive Director, ASALH
301 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Suite 2204
Washington, DC 20001
202-238-5918
scyrus@asalh.org
Research/Program Focus:
DC Department of Energy and Environment
Damien Ossi
Wildlife Biologist
Fisheries and Wildlife Division
DC Department of Energy and Environment
1200 First Street NE, 5th Floor, Washington, DC 20002
202-741-0840
damien.ossi@dc.gov
Ecological Society of America
Adrienne Sponberg
Director of Society Programs
Ecological Society of America
1990 M Street NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
202-833-8773 ext. 221
adrienne@esa.org
Elizabeth Biggs
Chief Financial Officer
Ecological Society of America
1990 M Street NW, Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036
202-833-8773 ext. 203
liz@esa.org
Research/Program Focus:
Ecological Society of America Science Programs and Education Programs
Gallaudet University
Caroline Solomon
Professor of Biology and Chair of the Department of Science, Technology, and Mathematics
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002
202-250-2370
caroline.solomon@gallaudet.edu
Audrey Foster
Director of Office of Sponsored Programs
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002
202-651-5497
audrey.foster@gallaudet.edu
George Washington University
Evangeline J. Downie
Columbian College
Associate Dean of Research and Strategic Initiatives
George Washington University
Washington, DC 20052
edownie@gwu.edu
(202) 994-3083
Sylvia Ezekilova
Interim Director Sponsored Projects
George Washington University
Washington, DC 20052
osr@gwu.edu
(202)-994-0728
Research Focus:
George Washington University Research
Georgetown University
Peter Marra, Ph.D.
Director, The Earth Commons: Georgetown University's Institute for Environment and Sustainability
Laudato Si' Professor of Biology and the Environment
Professor, McCourt School of Public Policy
Georgetown University
Regents Hall, Room 391
37th and O Streets NW, Washington, DC 20057
peter.marra@georgetown.edu
(202) 687-3335
Treasa McDonald
Research Administrator and Operations Manager
Georgetown University
Regents Hall, Room 391
37th and O Streets NW, Washington, DC 20057
tm1431@georgetown.edu
(202)-687-3950
Research Focus:
Howard University
Dr. Janelle M. Burke
Director, Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies Program
Howard University
Department of Biology
Telephone: 202-806-4172
Janelle.burke@howard.edu
Dr. George Middendorf, III
Professor Emeritus, Department of Biology
415 College Street NW, Washington, DC 20059
202-806-7289
gmiddendorf@howard.edu
Linda Jones
Special Assistant to the Associate Provost for Research and Graduate Studies
4th and College Streets, NW, Washington, DC 20059
202-806-7597
Lgjones@howard.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Howard University Schools and Colleges
Live It, Learn It
Maryam Trowell
Co-Executive Director and Head of Programming
735 8th Street, SE #300
Washington, DC 20003
202-546-6223
trowell@liveitlearnit.org
Erin McSpadden
Co-Executive Director and Head of Finance and Operations
735 8th Street, SE #300
Washington, DC 20003
202-546-6223
emcspadden@liveitlearnit.org
Lauren Peters, Senior Director of Programs
735 8th Street, SE #300
Washington, DC 20003
202-546-6223
development@liveitlearnit.org
Park Rx America
Robert Zarr, MD MPH
Founder and Medical Director
Park Rx America
1102 Monroe Street NW
Washington, DC 20010
202-549-8233
doczarr@parkrxamerica.org
Research/Program Focus:
Park Rx America Resources for Health Professionals and Parks
Smithsonian Institution
Karen Otiji
Associate Director, Office of Sponsored Projects
Smithsonian Institution
P.O. Box 37012, MRC 1205, Washington, DC, 20013-7012
202-633-7111
otijik@si.edu
Research/Academic Program Focus:
Smithsonian Profiles
University of the District of Columbia
Dr. Dwane Jones
Dean of the College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) and Land-Grant Programs
University of the District of Columbia
Associate Professor in Architecture and Urban Sustainability
4200 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008
O: 202-274-7182/P: 202-738-0799 (rings to Terri Merz)
dwane.jones@udc.edu
Laura Lee Davidson
Director, Office of Sponsored Programs/Compliance
University of the District of Columbia
4200 Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20008
202-274-6260
lauralee.davidson@udc.edu
Research/Program Focus:
University of the District of Columbia Academic Programs
Indiana
Indiana University-Eppley Institute for Parks and Public Lands
Stephen A. Wolter
Executive Director and Assistant Professor
501 N. Morton Street, Suite 101
Bloomington, IN 47404
812-855-7083
sawolter@indiana.edu
Steven Allen Martin
Associate Vice President Research Administration
Office of Research Administration
Indiana University
509 E. 3rd Street, Bloomington, IN 47401-3654
317-278-3473
iuaward@indiana.edu
Dr. Tammy Domanski
Anne Arundel Community College
Director, Environmental Center
101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012
410-777-2274
tldomanski@aacc.edu
Susan Gallagher
Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
Anne Arundel Community College
101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012
410-777-2124
sgallagher5@aacc.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Anne Arundel Community College Programs
Bowie State University
Gina M. Lewis
Associate Professor, Art
Program Coordinator, Studio Art
Department of Fine and Performing Arts
Bowie State University
14000 Jericho Park Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
301-860-3715
glewis@bowiestate.edu
Dr. Anika Bissahoyo
Director, Office of Sponsored Projects and Research
Bowie State University
14000 Jericho Park Rd
Bowie, MD 20715
301-860-4399
abissahoyo@bowiestate.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Bowie State University Academics and Research
Chesapeake Conservancy
Kumar Mainali, Ph.D.
Senior Data Scientist/Data Science Lead
Chesapeake Conservancy
716 Giddings Avenue, Suite 42
Annapolis, MD 21401
240-425-8040
kmainali@chesapeakeconservancy.org
Katie Walker
Geospatial Program Manager
Chesapeake Conservancy
716 Giddings Avenue, Suite 42
Annapolis, MD 21401
443-345-5985
kwalker@chesapeakeconservancy.org
Research/Program Focus:
Frostburg State University
Dr. Thomas L. Serfass
Frostburg State University
101 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532
301-687-4171
tserfass@frostburg.edu
Sara L. Wilhelm
Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
Frostburg State University
101 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532
301-687-7054
slwilhelm@frostburg.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Frostburg State University Academic Programs
Hood College
Dr. Drew Ferrier
Professor of Biology
Director of the Center for Coastal and Watershed Studies
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue, Frederick, MD, 21701
301-696-3660
dferrier@hood.edu
Jaime Cacciola
Director of Grants
Hood College
401 Rosemont Avenue, Frederick, MD 21701
301-696-3828
cacciola@hood.edu
Research/Academic Program Focus:
Johns Hopkins University
Jennifer Kingsley
Faculty Director and Senior Lecturer
Program in Museums and Society
301 Gilman Hall
3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
410-516-3188/410-516-7502
jkingsley@jhu.edu
Mary-Louise Healy
Assistant Dean for Research Administration
Wyman N600
3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218
410-516-8617/410-516-4100
Mhealy11@jhu.edu
Maryland Institute College of Art
Kiscia Cannon
Director, Research
81 W. Mosher Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-225-4110
kcannon01@mica.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Maryland Institute College of Art Programs of Study
Morgan State University
Dr. Scott Knoche
PEARL Director
10545 Mackall Road
St. Leonard, MD 20685
443 - 885 – 5931
scott.knoche@morgan.edu
Dr. Tim Akers
D-RED Asst. Vice President
1700 East Cold Spring Ln.
Baltimore, MD 21251
443 - 885 - 3798
timothy.akers@morgan.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Morgan State University Academic Programs
National Aquarium in Baltimore
Ms. Laura Bankey
VP of Conservation Programs
National Aquarium in Baltimore
Pier 3, 501 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
410-659-4207
lbankey@aqua.org
Ms. Charmaine Dahlenburg
National Aquarium in Baltimore
Director of Field Conservation
Pier 3, 501 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
410-659-4274
cdahlenburg@aqua.org
Research/Program Focus:
National Aquarium Conservation
Preservation Maryland
Nicholas Redding
President and CEO
Preservation Maryland
3600 Clipper Mill Road
Suite 248
Baltimore, MD 21211
410-685-2866 x306
nredding@presmd.org
Jana Carey
Director of Operations
Preservation Maryland
3600 Clipper Mill Road
Suite 248
Baltimore, MD 21211
410-685-2886 x304
jcarey@presmd.org
Research/Program Focus:
Preservation Maryland
St. Mary's College of Maryland
Leslie Mangold
Director of Research and Sponsored Programs
Calvert Hall 201
St. Mary's College of Maryland
47645 College Drive
St. Mary's City, MD 20686
240-895-2048
lamangold@smcm.edu
Research/Program Focus:
St. Mary's College of Maryland Academic Departments and Programs
Towson University
Dr. Richard A. Seigel
Department of Biological Sciences
Towson University
8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252
410-704-3123
rseigel@towson.edu
Nancy Dufau
Assistant Vice President, Office of Sponsored Programs and Research
Towson University
Administrative Building, 2nd floor
8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252
410-704-5822
ndufau@towson.edu
United States Naval Academy
Liliana Velasquez Montoya, Ph.D.
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering Department
United States Naval Academy
590 Holloway Road, Stop 11D, Annapolis, MD 21402
410-293-6446
velasque@usna.edu
Financial POC: budgets, overhead rate, proposals, awards
Jean Decker
Grants Specialist
Office of Research and Scholarship
United States Naval Academy
589 McNair Road, Stop 10M, Annapolis, MD 21402
410-293-2512
jdecker@usna.edu
Agreements POC:
Professor J.E. Shade
Associate Director of Research and Scholarship for Technology Transfer
Special Assistant to the Provost for Administration
United States Naval Academy
589 McNair Road, Stop 10M, Annapolis, MD 21402
410-293-2509
shade@usna.edu
Research Focus:
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Dr. Christopher Swan
Associate Professor
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Department of Biology, 211 Sondheim Hall
1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250
410-455-3957
Chris.Swan@umbc.edu
Rebecca O'Brien, MPP
Grants and Contracts Manager
Office of Sponsored Programs
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
410-455-3928
obrienr@umbc.edu
ospa@umbc.edu
Research Focus:
University of Maryland Baltimore County Research Centers
University of Maryland College Park
Dr. Lance T. Yonkos
Associate Professor
Dept. of Environmental Science and Technology
1431 Animal Sciences
Agriculture Engineering Building
8127 Regents Drive
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-2315
301-405-7871
lyonkos@umd.edu
Wendy Montgomery
Director, Office of Research Administration
University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742-5141
301-405-6279
wmont@umd.edu
Research Focus:
University of Maryland Academic Departments and Programs
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Jonathan Cumming
Chair of the Department of Natural Sciences
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
2101 Carver Hall
Princess Anne, MD 21853
410-651-6072
jrcumming@umes.edu
Joseph Pitula
Associate Professor
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Department of Natural Sciences 2107 Carver Hall
Princess Anne, MD 21853
410-651-6128
jspitula@umes.edu
Research Focus:
University of Maryland Eastern Shore Research Centers
Keith Dunton
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology
Monmouth University
400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ 07764
732-571-4432
kdunton@monmouth.edu
Christine Benol
Associate Vice President, Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Monmouth University
400 Cedar Avenue, West Long Branch, NJ 07764
732-263-5529
ogac@monmouth.edu
Conservation Science Global
Adam Duerr
Conservation Science Global. Inc.
700 Washington Street, Ste. 2085
Cape May, NJ 08204
T: 757-903-5461
adam.duerr@consciglobal.org
Tricia Miller
Executive Director
Conservation Science Global, Inc.
700 Washington Street, Ste. 2085
Cape May, NJ 08204
T: 724-216-3770
trish.miller@consciglobal.org
Carl Lipo, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research and Programs, Harpur College Director, Environmental Studies Program
Professor, Department of Anthropology
Binghamton University
PO Box 6000
Binghamton, NY 13902-6000
562-225-3684
clipo@binghamton.edu
Office of Sponsored Programs
osp@binghamton.edu
Jennifer Bowman
Director of Environmental Programs
Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service
Ohio University
The Ridges Bldg 22, Athens, OH 45701
740-597-3101
bowmanj2@ohio.edu
Marta Gomez, Ph.D., MBA
Research Support Manager
104A RTEC
Ohio University
Athens, OH 45701
740-597-6777
gomezm@ohio.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Ohio University Academics
Pennsylvania
The Academy of Natural Sciences
Roland Wall
Director, Patrick Center
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-299-1108
rjw85@drexel.edu
Dr. David Velinsky
Senior Scientist & Vice President
Patrick Center for Environmental Research
The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-299-1147
djv23@drexel.edu
Research Focus:
The Academy of Natural Sciences Research
Bryn Mawr College
Dr. Thomas Mozdzer
Associate Professor of Biology
Bryn Mawr College
101 N. Merion Ave, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
610-526-5098
tmozdzer@brynmawr.edu
Dr. Sarah E. Robertson
Director of Sponsored Research
Bryn Mawr College
101 N. Merion Avenue, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
610-526-5496
serobertso@brynmawr.edu
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Daniel Spooner
Assistant Professor, Department of Biological Sciences
204 East Campus Science Center
Lock Haven Campus
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Lock Haven, PA 17745
570-484-2596
des1053@commonwealthu.edu.edu
Dr. Jennifer Demchak
Professor, Department of Geosciences
205B Belknap Hall
Mansfield Campus
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, PA 16933
570-662-4613
jdemchak@commonwealthu.edu.edu
Heather S. Feldhaus, Ph. D.
Associate Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies
212 Centennial Hall
Bloomsburg Campus
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
400 E. Second Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
570-389-4214
hfeldhau@commonwealthu.edu
Immaculata University
Stephen Mason, Jr., Ph.D
Assistant Professor of Biology
Department of Natural Sciences
Immaculata University
1145 West King Road, Immaculata Dr, PA, 19345
484-323-3276
smason2@immaculata.edu
Thomas O'Brien, Ph.D., Ed D.
Director, Office of Sponsored Research
Immaculata University
1145 West King Road
Immaculata, PA 19345
(610) 647-4400 Ext: 3020
tobrien@immaculata.edu
Research Focus:
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Steve Hovan
Interim Dean, College of Natural Science and Mathematics
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
975 Oakland Avenue, Indiana, PA 15705
724-357-2609
hovan@iup.edu
Ute Lowery
Grant and Contract Specialist
IUP Research Institute
1179 Grant Street, Suite One
Indiana, PA 15701
724-357-3241
ulowery@iup.edu
Hilliary E. Creely, J.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Dean for Research
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
School of Graduate Studies and Research
Stright Hall, Room 113
Indiana, PA 15705
724-357-7730 (administrative assistant) 724-357-2655 (direct line)
hcreely@iup.edu
Monument Lab
Gina Ciralli
Senior Project Manager
Monument Lab
1617 JFK Boulevard, Suite 2034
Philadelphia, PA 19103
gina.ciralli@monumentlab.com
Jen Cleary
Operations Manager
Monument Lab
1617 JFK Boulevard, Suite 2034
Philadelphia, PA 19103
jen.cleary@monumentlab.com
Research Focus:
Pennsylvania State University
Lara Fowler
Penn State Institutes of Energy and the Environment
814-470-0091
lbf10@psu.edu
Timothy Michael Stodart
Associate Director for Contracts
Office of Sponsored Programs
the Pennsylvania State University
0110J Technology Center, University Park, PA 16801
814-865-1027
tms21@psu.edu
Research Focus:
Pennsylvania State University Research
Shippensburg University
Dr. Claire Jantz, Associate Professor
Department of Geography - Earth Science
Shippensburg University
1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257
717-477-1399
cajant@ship.edu
Dr. George Pomeroy
Professor, Geography- Earth Science Department
Shippensburg University
1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257
717-477-1776
gmpome@ship.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Center for Land Use and Sustainability
Stroud Water Research Center
Scott Ensign, Ph.D.
Assistant Director
Stroud Water Research Center 970 Spencer Road
Avondale, PA 19352
610‐268‐2153 ext: 223
ensign@stroudcenter.org
Research Focus:
Stroud Water Research Center Brochure
Temple University
Jeffery Tolliver
Director Pre-Award and Research Contracts
Temple University
1801 N. Broad Street
Conwell Hall, 4th Floor, Suite 401
Philadelphia, PA 19122
215-204-6875
jeff.tolliver@temple.edu
University of Pennsylvania
Randall F. Mason, PhD
Associate Professor
Graduate Program in Historic Preservation / Department of City & Regional Planning School of Design / University of Pennsylvania
210 South 34th Street
115 Meyerson Hall
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6311
215 898 3169
rfmason@design.upenn.edu
Melissa Peloso
Associate Vice President, Associate Vice Provost
Office of Research Services
University of Pennsylvania
3451 Walnut Street
5th Floor, Franklin Building
Philadelphia PA 19104-6205
215 746 0234
epeloso@upenn.edu
Research Focus:
University of Pennsylvania Research Centers and Institutes
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Ephraim Zimmerman
Ecologist/Ecological Services Coordinator
Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
800 Waterfront Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
412-586-2319
ezimmerman@paconserve.org
Research Focus:
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Science and Research
Stefan Woltmann, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator: Center of Excellence for Field Biology
Assistant Professor: Department of Biology
601 College Street
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN 37040
931-221-7772
woltmanns@apsu.edu
Dwayne Estes, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Southeastern Grasslands Institute
Austin Peay State University
P.O. Box 4718
Clarksville, TN 37044
931-221-6372
estesL@apsu.edu
Dr. Chad Brooks
Associate Provost for Research
Austin Peay State University
P.O. Box 4517
Clarksville, TN 37044
931-221-7415
brooksc@apsu.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Lindsey Lash
Grants and Finance Coordinator
American Bird Conservancy
P.O. Box 249, The Plains, VA 20198
540-253-5780
LLash@abcbirds.org
David A. Wiedenfeld, Ph.D.
Sr. Conservation Scientist
American Bird Conservancy
PO Box 249, The Plains, VA 20198 USA
540-260-5596
dwiedenfeld@abcbirds.org
Research/Program Focus:
American Bird Conservancy Conservation Work
American Indian Higher Education Consortium
John Phillips
AIHEC Land Grant Programs Director
121 Oronoco Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-838-0400
jphillips@aihec.org
Al Kuslikis
Senior Associate for Strategic Initiatives
121 Oronoco Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-838-0400 x121
akuslikis@aihec.org
Christopher Newport University
Dr. Nicole Guajardo
Dean, College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences
Christopher Newport University
One University Place, McMurran Hall
Newport News, VA 23606
757-594-8214
nguajard@cnu.edu
Anne Pascucci
Director of Sponsored Programs
Christopher Newport University
Forbes Hall 2040
Newport News, VA 23606
757-594-7266
anne.pascucci@cnu.edu
The College of William and Mary
Dr. Randolph M. Chambers
Director, W.M. Keck Environmental Field Lab, Director, Environmental Science & Policy Cluster
The College of William and Mary
P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
757-221-2311
rmcham@wm.edu
Katherine Davis-Small
Director of Sponsored Programs
College of William and Mary
P.O. Box 8795, Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
(757) 221-3965
khdavi@wm.edu
Research Focus:
College of William and Mary Research and Scholarship
George Mason University
Dr. Paul R. Houser
Professor of Global Hydrology
George Mason University
4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
Phone: (301) 613-3782
phouser@gmu.edu
Eileene Gallagher, J.D.
Director, Contracts
Office of Sponsored Programs
George Mason University
4400 University Drive, MS 4C6, Fairfax, VA 22030
703-993-2292
egallagh@gmu.edu
Lindsay Gilbreath
Assistant Director of Contracts
Office of Sponsored Programs
George Mason University
4400 University Drive, MS 4C6, Fairfax, VA 22030
703-993-2284
lgilbrea@gmu.edu
Research Focus:
George Mason University Research
James Madison University
Dr. Christie-Joy Brodrick Hartman
Executive Director, Office of Environmental Stewardship and Sustainability
Associate Professor, Department of Integrated Science and Technology
James Madison University
701 Carrier Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
540-568-3202
brodricj@jmu.edu
Tamara T. Hatch
Interim Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
James Madison University
1031 Harrison Street, JMAC 6, Suite 26, MSC 5728
Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807
540-568-2350
hatchtt@jmu.edu
Dr. Robert N Brent
Associate Professor, Integrated Science and Technology
James Madison University
701 Carrier Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22807
540-568-2728
brentrn@jmu.edu
Dr. Christine May
Assistant Professor, Biology Department
Bioscience Building 1028D, MSC 7801
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
540-568-5030
maycl@jmu.edu
Research/Program Focus:
James Madison University Academics
Longwood University
Dr. Brian D. Bates
Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology
Executive Director & Senior Principal Investigator - Institute of Archaeology
201 High Street
Farmville, Virginia 23909
434-395-2875
batesbd@longwood.edu
Alix D. Dowling Fink, Ph.D.
Associate Provost for Research and Academic Initiatives
Professor of Biology
Longwood University
201 High Street, Farmville, VA 23909
Office: 434-395-2576/ Lab: 434-395-2785
finkad@longwood.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Longwood University Academics
Marymount University
Rita Wong, Ed.D.
Associate Vice President of Research
Marymount University
2807 N. Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22207
703-284-5982
rwong@marymount.edu
Janine Burgess, MPA
Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
Marymount University
2807 N. Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22207
703-908-7644
jburgess@marymount.edu
NatureServe
Don Faber-Langendoen
Senior Ecologist and Conservation Methods Coordinator
NatureServe
2550 South Clark Street, Suite 930, Arlington, VA 22202
703-908-1816
don_faber-langendoen@natureserve.org
Steve Sellers
Chief Operations Officer
NatureServe
2550 South Clark Street, Suite 930, Arlington, VA 22202
703-908-1851
steve.sellers@natureserve.org
Old Dominion University
Dr. Tom Allen
Professor, Political Science and Geography
Old Dominion University
713 Batten Arts & Letters, Norfolk, VA 23529
757-683-6059
tallen@odu.edu
Richard Brammer
Manager of Sponsored Programs
Old Dominion University, Research Foundation,
4111 Monarch Way Suite 201,Norfolk, VA 23529
757-683-7224
rbrammer@odu.edu
Research/Academic Program Focus:
University of Mary Washington
Dr. Michael Spencer
Department of Historic Preservation, Combs Hall #132
University of Mary Washington
1301 College Avenue
Fredericksburg, VA 22401-5300
540-654-1311
mspen1bi@umw.edu
Julie Smith
Associate Vice President for Finance
University of Mary Washington
1301 College Avenue, Eagle Village, Suite 480
Fredericksburg, VA 22401-5300
540-654-1614
jsmith23@umw.edu
Research Focus:
University of Mary Washington Faculty Experts
University of Richmond
Dr. Todd Lookingbill
Asst. Prof. of Geography & the Environment, Asst. Prof. of Biology
University of Richmond
28 Westhampton Way, Richmond, VA 23173
804-289-8265
tlooking@richmond.edu
Jeanine Larson
Director of Grant Support
Office of Foundation, Corporate & Government Relations
University of Richmond
Fountain Hall, 106
118 UR Drive
804-289-8005
jlarson2@richmond.edu
Research/Program Focus:
University of Richmond Academics
University of Virginia
Dr. Todd M. Scanlon
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences
University of Virginia, Clark Hall
P.O. Box 400123
Charlottesville, VA 22932-4123
434-924-3382
tms2v@virginia.edu
Ami Riscassi
Senior Research Scientist, Department of Environmental Sciences
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400772
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4772
434-924-0520
alr8m@virginia.edu
Stewart Craig
Executive Director of Sponsored Programs
University of Virginia
1001 N. Emmet Street
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone: (434) 924-4270
ospnoa@virginia.edu
Rana Ganguly
Director of Sponsored Research Development
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400772
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4772
434-243-1924
rg8se@virginia.edu
Research/Program Focus:
University of Virginia Academics
Virginia Commonwealth University
Dr. Gregory Garman
Project Director, Center for Environmental Studies
Research Director, VCU Rice Rivers Center
Associate Professor, Department of Biology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA 23284
804-828-1574
ggarman@vcu.edu
Nick Fetzer
Director of Sponsored Programs- VCU Life Sciences
Virginia Commonwealth University
Trani Center for Life Sciences
1000 West Cary Street, Suite 111
Richmond, VA 23284-2030
804-827-0336
nbfetzer@vcu.edu
Cathy Viverette
Assistant Professor
Center for Environmental Studies
1000 West Cary Street, Richmond VA 23284
cbvivere@vcu.edu
804 827 5600
Lesley Bulluck
Assistant Professor of instruction
Department of Biology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA 23284
804-828-0072
lpbulluck@vcu.edu
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
Anne Chazal
Chief Biologist, VA DCR-DNH
600 East Main Street, 16th floor
Richmond, VA 23219
804-786-9014
anne.chazal@dcr.virginia.gov
Research/Program Focus:
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation Brochure
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Rebecca Gwynn
Deputy Director, VA Department of Wildlife Resources
7870 Villa Park Drive, P.O. Box 90778, Henrico, VA 23228
804-593-2043 (O); 804-389-3953 (M)
becky.gwynn@dwr.virginia.gov
Research/Program Focus:
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Dr. Mark Luckenbach
Associate Dean for Research and Advisory Services
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
1375 Greate Road, Gloucester Point, VA 23062-2026
804-684-7108
luck@vims.edu
Connie M. Motley
Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
1375 Greate Road, Gloucester Point, VA 23062-2026
804-684-7027
motley@vims.edu
Research Focus:
Virginia Institute of Marine Science Research and Services
Virginia Tech
Dr. Joel Snodgrass
Head and Professor
Virginia Tech, Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Cheatham Hall, Room 100 (0321), 310 West Campus Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24061
540-231-2215
joels@vt.edu
Rachel Meadows
Contracts Specialist
Virginia Tech, Office of Sponsored Programs
North End Center, Suite 4200, 300 Turner Street NW, Blacksburg, VA 24061
540-231-3570
ospcontracts@vt.edu
Dr. Paul Kelsch
Associate Professor
Virginia Tech, School of Architecture and Design
Washington Alexandria Architecture Center, 1001 Prince Street, Alexandria, VA 22314
703-566-6701
pkelsch@vt.edu
Research Focus:
Virginia Tech Research Institutes
Dr. Robert Warburton
Professor of Biochemistry
Dean, College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Shepherd University
Room 224, Snyder Hall
P.O. Box 5000, Shepherdstown, WV 25443-5000
Byrd Science Center, Room 215
304-876-5106
rwarburt@shepherd.edu
Dr. Jarda Flidr
Interim Director for the Office of Sponsored Programs
304-876-5358
jflidr@shepherd.edu
Research/Program Focus:
Shepherd University Colleges and Departments
West Virginia University
Paul Kinder
Director, Natural Resource Analysis Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6108
Morgantown, WV 26506-6108
304-612-0836
paul.kinder@mail.wvu.edu.edu
Cathy Tarabrella
Sponsored Programs Administrator, Sr
West Virginia University
886 Chestnut Ridge Road
P.O. Box 6845
Morgantown, WV 26506-6845
T: 304-293-7219
F: 304-293-7435
cathy.tarabrella@mail.wvu.edu
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