Gail Spatt

Director of Research Administration
Primary responsibilities include: Central research administration program direction, cost-share management, F&A waiver requests, and special project management.
Contact: Office of EVPR Team
Contact: John Toon, AVP Research Communications
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The EVPR Team provides centralized institutional support for the implementation of the vision, mission, and programs of the Research Enterprise Leadership Team. If you require assistance, our team is here to help.
While everyone on the EVPR team is happy to assist with any of your questions, our primary responsibilities are listed below for your convenience.
Director of Research Administration
Primary responsibilities include: Central research administration program direction, cost-share management, F&A waiver requests, and special project management.
Director of Research Development
Primary responsibilities include: Direction of the Office of Research Development, providing strategic and practical support for development of large-scale research funding proposals.
Research Administration Manager, Senior
Primary responsibilities include: Limited submission coordination, organizational conflict of interest representation, F&A waiver requests, and special project management.
Project Manager, Office of Research Development and Manufacturing USA Initiative
Primary responsibilities include: Support for investigators developing large-scale research funding proposals, and consultation with Manufacturing USA institutes on cost sharing obligations and memberships.
Academic & Research IT Support Engineer
Primary responsibilities include: Providing IT support to EVPR office reporting units and Interdisciplinary Research Institutes.
Assistant to the Executive
Primary responsibilities include: Administrative support to Raheem Beyah, Rob Butera and Gail Spatt; office management; event support, meeting coordination, and research faculty fellows program support.
Assistant to the Executive
Primary responsibilities include: Administrative support to Chaouki Abdallah, event support and meeting coordination.