Research Administration Service Center

Research Administration Service Center

Mission

To support the University’s research goals through providing excellent delivery of research administration support to Principal Investigators, research teams, departments, and the University.

About Us

The Research Administration Service Center helps Faculty and Principal Investigators focus on their research efforts by providing customized administrative and management support for research proposals, grants, awards and contracts.

Research Administrators:

  • develop and/or oversee research proposals, awards, and transactions in contract and grant management
  • maintain records in compliance with institutional and research-sponsored policies
  • manage grant, contract and award administrative work
  • act as liaisons between departments, central offices and work effectively with their external counterparts

Contact

Research Administration Service Center

104 Airport Drive
Suite 2100, CB 2225
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-2225

Telephone

919-962-3610

Staff

Yana Biblin

Director, Research Administration Service Center

Yana Biblin serves as director of the VCR Research Administration Service Center that helps faculty and principal investigators focus on their research efforts by providing customized administrative and management support for research proposals, grants, awards and contracts.

[email protected]

ph. 919-962-3610

CB 2225

Shelia Cheek

Research Operations Team Lead

Serves as Research Operations Team Lead for All Centers Research and Department Funds

[email protected] ph. 919-962-3610

CB 2225

Ashley Ackerman

Research Operator

Supports the following Center:

  • Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Kalli Brock

Research Operator

Supports the following Institute:

  • Nutrition Research Institute (NRI)

[email protected] ph. 919-962-1243

CB 2225

Cheyenne Ernandez

Research Operator

Supports the following Centers/Institutes:

  • Institute for the Environment (IE)
  • Injury Prevention Research Center (IPRC)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Lisa Foust

Research Operator

Supports the following Center:

  • Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research (SHEPS)

[email protected] ph. 919-843-7106

CB 2225

Aly Johnson

Research Operator

Supports the following Centers/Institutes:

  • Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)
  • Center for Natural Hazards Resilience (CNHR)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Cheryl Goodrich

Research Operator

Supports the following Institute:

  • Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Rabeya Syeda

Temp Research Operator

Supports the following Centers/Institutes:

  • Highway Safety Research Center (HSRC)
  • Odum Institute for Research in Social Science (ODUM)

 

[email protected]

CB 2225

Ross Babinec

Research Administration Team Lead

Serves as Team Lead for the following Centers/Institutes:

  • Highway Safety Research Center (HSRC)
  • Odum Institute for Research in Social Science (ODUM)
  • UNC Research Data Management Core (RDMC)
  • Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)
  • Center for Natural Hazards Resilience (CNHR)

Serves as Trainer/Floater and works on Special Projects.

[email protected] ph. 919-966-6036

CB 2225

Neil Batson

Research Administrator

Supports the following Center:

  • Highway Safety Research Center (HSRC)

[email protected] ph. 919-962-7413

CB 2225

Lori George

Research Administrator

Supports the following Center:

  • Highway Safety Research Center (HSRC)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Jennifer Moore

Research Administrator

Supports the following Centers:

  • Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP)
  • Center for Natural Hazards Resilience (CNHR)

Serves as Trainer/Floater and works on Special Projects.

[email protected]

CB 2225

Jalen Dozier

Research Administrator

Supports the following Institute:

  • Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Jackie Johnson

Research Administrator

Supports the following Center:

  • Center for Natural Hazards Resilience (CNHR)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Angela Johnson

Research Administrator

Supports the following Institution:

  • Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Santanna Sharpe

Research Administrator

Supports the following Institute:

  • Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Mina Majcen

Research Administration Team Lead

Serves as Team Lead for the following Centers:

  • Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP)
  • Winston Center on Technology and Brain Development

[email protected]

CB 2225

Danesha Curry

Research Administrator

Supports the following Center:

  • Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Fatema Syeda

Research Administrator

Supports the following Center:

  • Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Mo Logan

Research Administrator

Supports the following Centers/Institutes:

  • Odum Institute for Research in Social Science (ODUM)
  • UNC Research Data Management Core (RDMC)
  • Winston Center on Technology and Brain Development
  • Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR)
  • Office of Postdoc Affairs (OPA)

[email protected] ph. 919-962-1243

CB 2225

Crystal McCall

Research Administration Team Lead

Serves as Team Lead for the following Centers/Institutes:

  • Nutrition Research Institute (NRI)
  • Center for Galapagos Studies (CGS)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Tiki Hair-Rudd

Research Administrator

Supports the following Institute:

  • Nutrition Research Institute (NRI)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Brandy Wrighter

Research Administrator

Supports the following Institute:

  • Nutrition Research Institute (NRI)

[email protected]

CB 2225

LaMonda Sykes Thompson

Research Administration Team Lead

Serves as Team Lead for the following Centers/Institutes:

  • Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR)
  • Institute for the Environment (IE)
  • Injury Prevention Research Center (IPRC)
  • Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation (IRMII)
  • Office of Postdoc Affairs (OPA)
  • N.C. Collaboratory – ARPA
  • Applied Physical Sciences (APS)

[email protected] ph. 919-966-6040

CB 2225

Bridgette Mountain

Research Administrator

Supports the following Centers:

  • Injury Prevention Research Center (IPRC)
  • N.C. Collaboratory – ARPA

[email protected]

CB 2225

Cong Liu

Research Administrator

Supports the following Centers/Institutes:

  • Institute for the Environment (IE)
  • Injury Prevention Research Center (IPRC)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Patti Pittman

Research Administrator

Supports the following Institute:

  • Institute for the Environment (IE)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Daniel Rauscher

Research Administrator

Supports the following Institutes:

  • Institute for the Environment (IE)
  • Institute for Risk Management and Insurance Innovation (IRMII)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Sam Morgan

Research Administration Team Lead

Serves as Team Lead for the following Center:

  • Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research (SHEPS)

[email protected] ph. 919-260-6008

CB 2225

Eva Keele

Research Administrator

Supports the following center:

  • Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research (SHEPS)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Emily Abshier

Research Administrator

Supports the following centers:

  • Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research (SHEPS)
  • Highway Safety Research Center (HSRC)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Nicole Eggleston

Research Administrator

Supports the following center:

  • Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research (SHEPS)

[email protected]

CB 2225

Tina Lathia

Research Administrator

Supports the following center:

  • Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research (SHEPS)

[email protected]

CB 2225