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Vice President for Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise

  • Bernard Arulanandam, Ph.D. || Biography
  • Vice President for Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise
  • (210) 458-6859
  • Location: MB 2.106
  • Bernard.Arulanandam@utsa.edu
  • Candice Prose
  • Assistant to the Vice President for Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise
  • (210) 458-6859
  • Location: MB 2.106
  • candice.prose@utsa.edu
Senior Leadership
  • Can Saygin, Ph.D.
  • Senior Associate Vice President for Research
  • Can.Saygin@utsa.edu
  • Sandra Garcia
  • Assistant Vice President for Sponsored Project Administration
  • (210) 458-8250
  • Location: GSR 2.104M
  • Sandra.Garcia4@utsa.edu
  • Howard Grimes, Ph.D.
  • CYMANII Chief Executive Officer
  • (210) 458-7689
  • Location: MB
  • Howard.Grimes@utsa.edu
  • Michelle (Mickey) Stevenson, Ph.D., CCEP
  • Associate Vice President for Research Integrity
  • (210) 458-4531
  • Location: GSR 2.116E
  • Michelle.Stevenson@utsa.edu
  • Cristian Botez
  • Assistant Vice President for Research Support
  • Cristian.Botez@utsa.edu
  • Vacant
  • Assistant Vice President, Research Finance and Operations
  • Jaclyn Shaw, M.S., B.A.B.P.
  • Assistant Vice President for Strategic Initiatives & Research Partnerships
  • (210) 458-6767
  • Location: GSR 2.130R
  • Jaclyn.Shaw@utsa.edu
  • Rodrick McSherry
  • Associate Vice President for Innovation and Economic Development
  • Location: DBA 3.322N
  • Shawn.McSherry@utsa.edu
  • Guy Walsh
  • Founding Executive Director, National Security Collaboration Center
  • (210) 458-6178
  • Location: NPB 4th Floor
  • Guy.Walsh@utsa.edu
  • Shawn Farrell
  • Assistant Vice President, Corporate and Foundation Engagement
  • (210) 458-6583
  • Location: NPB 5th Floor
  • Shawn.Farrell@utsa.edu

Office of Research Finance and Operations

  • Vacant
  • Assistant Vice President, Research Finance and Operations
  • (210) 458-4342
  • Location: GSR 2.130BB
  • Beth.Manning@utsa.edu
Grants & Contracts Financial Services
  • Daniel Anzak
  • Director, Grants & Contracts
  • (210) 458-5905
  • Location: GSR 2.128D
  • Daniel.Anzak@utsa.edu
  • Lisa Pettit
  • Assistant Director
  • Financial Reporting – Federal Sponsors and IDT Processing
  • (210) 458-5337
  • Location: GSR 2.128E
  • Elizabeth.Pettit@utsa.edu
  • Irma Arney
  • Grant Accountant III
  • Accounts Receivables
  • (210) 458-6342
  • Location: GSR 2.128B
  • Irma.Arney@utsa.edu
  • Juan Coronado
  • Grant Accountant III
  • Closeouts
  • (210) 458-8151
  • Location: GSR 2.128C
  • Juan.Coronado@utsa.edu
  • Nina Espinoza
  • Grant Accountant III
  • Award Set Ups & Modifications, Budget Transfers
  • (210) 458-8168
  • Location: GSR 2.128DD
  • Nina.Espinoza@utsa.edu
  • Carmen Montalvo
  • Grant Accountant III
  • Financial Reporting – Local and Private Sponsors
  • (210) 458-8283
  • Location: GSR 2.128A
  • Maria.Montalvo@utsa.edu
  • Lucy San Roman
  • Grant Accountant III
  • Closeouts
  • (210) 458-4870
  • Location: GSR 2.128C
  • Lucy.Sanroman@utsa.edu
  • Nora Taylor
  • Grant Accountant III
  • Financial Reporting – State Sponsors, CAR projects, and Cost Transfers
  • (210) 458-5019
  • Location: GSR 2.128DD
  • Nora.Taylor@utsa.edu
  • Hong (Helen) Mendiola
  • Grant Accountant III
  • Financial Reporting
  • (210) 458-55677
  • Location: GSR 2.128A
  • Hong.Mendiola@utsa.edu
Fiscal Administration
  • Jacqueline Ortiz
  • Director, Fiscal Administration
  • (210) 458-8144
  • Location: GSR 2.130CC
  • Jacqueline.Ortiz@utsa.edu
  • Candice Galindo
  • Department Fiscal Specialist
  • (210) 458-6148
  • Location: GSR 2.130EE
  • Candice.Galindo@utsa.edu
  • Suzette Vallejo, M.A.
  • Coordinator of Research Commercialization
  • (210) 458-6963
  • Location: GSR 2.116J
  • Suzette.vallejo@utsa.edu
  • Monique Edwards
  • Admin. Associate II
  • (210) 458-6221
  • Location: GSR 2.104Y
  • Monique.Edwards2@utsa.edu
  • Angela Trejo
  • Administrative Associate II
  • (210) 458-8565
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Angela.Trejo@utsa.edu
  • Cody Pancake
  • Administrative Assistant
  • (210) 458-6692
  • Location: GSR 2.104D
  • Cody.Pancake@utsa.edu
Post Award Administration
  • Christene Donithan
  • Assistant Director
  • Location: GSR
  • Christene.Donithan@utsa.edu@utsa.edu
  • Jennifer Latta
  • Senior Research Award Coordinator
  • Cedric Williams
  • Research Award Admin. Post II
  • Kathy Silva
  • Research Award Admin. Post II
Research Computing and Business Intelligence
  • Arya Singh
  • Director, Research Computing and Business Intelligence
  • (210) 458-6186
  • Location: GSR 2.130AA
  • Arya.Singh@utsa.edu
  • Yu Ning
  • Software Systems Specialist III
  • (210) 458-6055
  • Location: GSR 2.130X
  • Yu.Ning@utsa.edu
  • Victor Smith
  • Information Technology Associate II
  • (210) 458-7805
  • Location: GSR 2.130Z
  • Victor.SmithJR@utsa.edu
  • Praveen Ashokan
  • Research Administration Data Analyst
  • (210) 458-5046
  • Location: GSR 2.130Y
  • Praveen.Ashokan@utsa.edu

Office of Research Integrity

  • Dr.Michelle (Mickey) Stevenson, Ph.D., CCEP
  • Associate Vice President for Research Integrity
  • (210) 458-4531
  • Location: GSR 2.116E
  • Michelle.Stevenson@utsa.edu
  • Kathryn (Kat) Carrillo
  • Interim Project Coordinator
  • (210) 458-4340
  • Location: GSR 2.116E
  • Kathryn.Carrillo@utsa.edu
  • Patricia (Patsy) Arevalo
  • Administrative Analyst
  • Conflict of Interest (COI)
  • Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)
  • (210) 458-6506
  • Location: GSR 2.104Q
  • Patricia.Arevalo@utsa.edu
  • Robert Mitchell
  • Research Security Manager
  • (210) 458-4233
  • Location: GSR 2.130CC
  • Robert.Mitchell@utsa.edu
Human Subject Research (IRB)
  • Shannon Marquess
  • Senior Research Compliance Coordinator
  • (210) 458-6179
  • Location: GSR 2.128D
  • Shannon.Marquess@utsa.edu
  • Tammy Lopez, J.D., C.I.P.
  • Senior Research Compliance Coordinator
  • (210) 458-6473
  • Location: GSR 2.128C
  • Tammy.Lopez@utsa.edu
Laboratory Safety and Compliance
  • Amanda Haley, Ph.D.
  • Lab Safety and Compliance Director
  • (210) 458-8515
  • Location: GSR 2.128A
  • Amanda.Haley@utsa.edu
  • Yolanda Acosta
  • Sr. Research Compliance Coordinator
  • (210) 458-7733
  • Location: GSR 2.104L
  • Yolanda.Acosta@utsa.edu
  • Quy Fung
  • Laboratory Safety Specialist II
  • (210) 458-6697
  • Location: GSR 2.104X
  • Quy.Fung@utsa.edu
  • Natalie Metzger
  • Laboratory Safety Specialist I
  • (210) 458-6419
  • Location: GSR 2.104Y
  • Natalie.Metzger@utsa.edu
  • Cynthia Galindo
  • Laboratory Safety Specialist I
  • (210) 458-6507
  • Location: GSR 2.104W
  • Cynthia.Galindo@utsa.edu
  • Dianna Olukotun
  • Radiation & Laser Safety Coordinator
  • (210) 458-5807
  • Location: GSR 2.104V
  • Dianna.Olukotun@utsa.edu
  • Alex Santillan
  • Chemical Inventory & Safety Coordinator
  • (210) 458-8003
  • Location: GSR 2.104V
  • Alejandro.Santillan@utsa.edu
Hazardous Waste
  • Richard Garza
  • Manager, Environment/Construction Safety
  • (210) 458-5808
  • Location: SFB 1.104E
  • Richard.Garza@utsa.edu
  • Keith Slater
  • Safety Specialist II, Environmental Health Safety & Risk Management
  • N/A
  • Location: SFE
  • Keith.Slater@utsa.edu
  • Luke Salazar
  • Safety Specialist I, Environmental Health Safety & Risk Management
  • (210) 458-6698
  • Location: SFA
  • Luke.Salazar@utsa.edu
  • Israel Falcon
  • Safety Specialist I, Environmental Waste/ Safety Coordinator
  • (210) 458-6698
  • Location: SFC
  • Israel.Falcon@utsa.edu
Laboratory Animal Resources Center (LARC)
  • Marcel Perret-Gentil, DVM, MS
  • University Veterinarian
  • Director, Laboratory Animal Resources Center
  • (210) 458-6692
  • Fax: (210) 458-6087
  • Location: GSR 2.104F
  • Marcel.Perret@utsa.edu
  • Luis Zorrilla, BS, LATG
  • Assistant Director
  • (210) 458-5204
  • Fax: (210) 458-6087
  • Location: GSR 2.104G
  • Luis.Zorrilla@utsa.edu
Quality Assurance
  • Laurie Long, LATG
  • Quality Assurance/Training Coordinator
  • (210) 458-6899
  • Fax: (210) 458-6087
  • Location: GSR 2.104E
  • Laurie.Long@utsa.edu
  • Miguel A. Torres Martinez, RLAT
  • Veterinary Technician
  • (210) 458-7696
  • Fax: (210) 458-4518
  • Location: GSR 2.104U
  • Miguel.Torres@utsa.edu
Animal Resources Business Operations
  • Priscilla Chapa
  • Animal Resources Business Operations Specialist
  • (210) 458-6692
  • Fax: (210) 458-6087
  • Location: GSR 2.104D
  • Priscilla.Chapa@utsa.edu
  • Vanessa Contreras
  • Administrative Assistant
  • (210) 458-6173
  • Fax: (210) 458-6087
  • Location: GSR 2.104J
  • Vanessa.Contreras@utsa.edu
Animal Resources
  • Rafael Fourquet, LAT
  • Animal Resources Supervisor III
  • (210) 458-7696
  • Fax: (210) 458-4518
  • Rafael.Fourquet@utsa.edu
  • Donald Atkins, ALAT
  • Senior Animal Technician
  • (210) 458-4323
  • Fax: (210) 458-4518
  • Donald.Atkins@utsa.edu
  • Abby Ibarra, ALAT
  • Senior Animal Technician
  • (210) 458-7696
  • Fax: (210) 458-4518
  • Abby.Ibarra@utsa.edu
  • Adrian Ambriz
  • Animal Attendent I
  • (210) 458-7696
  • Fax: (210) 458-4518
  • Adrian.Ambriz@utsa.edu
  • Eligio Alavez
  • Animal Attendent I
  • (210) 458-7696
  • Fax: (210) 458-4518
  • Eligio.Alavez@utsa.edu
  • Jose Hernandez
  • Animal Attendent I
  • (210) 458-7696
  • Fax: (210) 458-4518
  • Jose.Hernandez@utsa.edu

Office of Sponsored Project Administration

  • Sandra Garcia
  • Assistant Vice President for Sponsored Project Administration
  • (210) 458-8250
  • Location: GSR 2.104M
  • Sandra.Garcia4@utsa.edu
Contracts & Industry Agreements
  • Jessica C. Fernandez, J.D.
  • Senior Director of Contracts & Industry Agreements
  • (210) 458-8575
  • Location: GSR 2.116F
  • Jessica.Fernandez2@utsa.edu
  • Eric Hinojosa
  • Contract Negotiator
  • (210) 458-5976
  • Location: GSR 2.116H
  • Eric.Hinojosa@utsa.edu
  • Josh Trigo
  • Contract Negotiator
  • (210) 458-6587
  • Location: GSR 2.116B
  • Joshua.trigo@utsa.edu
  • Anthony Sanchez
  • Contract Negotiator
  • Anthony.sanchez@utsa.edu
Research Service Centers (RSC)
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Office of Research Support

  • Cristian Botez, PhD
  • Assistant Vice President for Research Support
  • (915)747-8040
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Cristian.Botez@utsa.edu
Faculty & Proposal Development
  • Daniel (Dan) Riechers
  • Director, Faculty & Grant Development
  • (210) 458-5016
  • Location:GSR 2.130
  • Daniel.Riechers@utsa.edu
  • Christina Guerra
  • Program Manager
  • Location:GSR 2.130
  • Brittanii Rogers
  • Research Program Coordinator
  • (210) 458-8752
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Brittanii.Rogers@utsa.edu
  • Carlos Aguirre
  • Sr. Grant Development Coordinator
  • (210) 458-8175
  • Location: GSR 2.130G.1
  • Carlos.Aguirre2@utsa.edu
  • Jenna Gonzales, MPA
  • Sr.Grant Development Coordinator(College of Arts & Humanities)
  • (210) 458-6211
  • Location: MH
  • Jenna.Gonzales@utsa.edu
  • Jaime Guzman, MPA
  • Sr. Grant Development Coordinator (College of Business)
  • (210) 458-5281
  • Location: BB 4.01.18B
  • Jaime.Guzman@utsa.edu
  • Subrata Haldar, PhD
  • Sr. Grant Development Coordinator(College for Health, Community and Policy)
  • Subrata.Haldar@utsa.edu
  • Monica Trevino Mendez, PhD
  • Sr. Grant Development Coordinator (College of Sciences)
  • (210) 458-8068
  • Monica.Trevino3@utsa.edu
  • Iwan Notowidigdo
  • Sr. Grant Development Coordinator (College of Education & Human Development)
  • Location: MB
  • Iwan.Notowidigdo@utsa.edu
  • Stephanie Rivale, PhD
  • Sr. Grant Development Coordinator (College of Engineering)
  • (210)458-4795
  • Location: BSE
  • Stephanie.Rivale@utsa.edu
Office of Research Infrastructure Support (ORIS)
  • Desiree Porter, MSM, MEd
  • Director, Office of Research Infrastructure Support (ORIS)
  • (210) 458-5164
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Desiree.Porter@utsa.edu
  • Jerome Funtanilla
  • Project Coordinator
  • (210) 458-8659
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Jerome.Funtanilla@utsa.edu
  • Ling Mason
  • Financial Analyst
  • (210)458-7321
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Ling.Mason@utsa.edu
Research Development
  • Siobhan Fleming, PhD
  • Director Research Development
  • (210)458-5229
  • Location: GSR 2.130R
  • Siobhan.Fleming@utsa.edu
  • Patti Geppert, PhD
  • Assistant Director for Research Development
  • (210) 458-7896
  • Location: GSR 2.130M
  • Patricia.Geppert@utsa.edu
  • Ana Laredo
  • Research Program Coordinator
  • (210) 458-8528
  • Location: GSR 2.130S
  • Ana.Laredo@utsa.edu

Office of Commercialization and Innovation

  • Christine Burke, Ph.D., MBA
  • Director of Commercialization and Technology Transfer
  • (210) 458-8140
  • Location: GSR 2.130K
  • Christine.Burke@utsa.edu
  • Neal Guentzel, M.S., J.D.
  • Technology & IP Management Specialist
  • (210) 458-4458
  • Location: GSR 2.130H
  • Neal.Guentzel2@utsa.edu
  • Andrei Zorilescu
  • Technology Licensing Associate
  • (210) 458-8139
  • Location: GSR 2.130I
  • Andrei.Zorilescu@utsa.edu
  • Roland Vasquez
  • Contracts & Agreements Coordinator
  • (210) 458-5197
  • Location: GSR 2.130F
  • Roland.Vasquez@utsa.edu

Innovation and Economic Development

  • Rodrick McSherry
  • Associate Vice President for Innovation and Economic Development
  • Location: DBA 3.322N
  • Shawn.McSherry@utsa.edu
  • Bob Bement
  • Assistant to the Associate Vice President for Innovation and Economic Development
  • (210) 458-2451
  • Location: DBA 4.370H
  • Robert.Bement@utsa.edu
  • Albert Salgado
  • Assistant Vice President and Executive Director, South-West Texas Border Small Business Development Center Network
  • (210) 458-2742
  • Location: DBA
  • Albert.Salgado@utsa.edu
  • Thomas Tunstall
  • Senior Director, Center for Community and Business Research
  • (210) 458-2472
  • Location: DBA 3.322N
  • Thomas.Tunstall@utsa.edu
  • VACANT
  • Executive Director Southwest Trade Adjustment Asst CTR
  • Orestes Hubbard
  • Director, Minority Business Development Center
  • (210) 458-2488
  • Location: DBA
  • Orestes.Hubbard@utsa.edu
  • Christine Burke, Ph.D., MBA
  • Director of Commercialization and Technology Transfer
  • Christine.Burke@utsa.edu
  • Curtis Mohler
  • Sr. Project Manager, Procurement Technical Assistance Center
  • Curtis.Mohler@utsa.edu
  • Vacant
  • Director of Communications
  • Silvia Cano
  • Director of Financial Operations
  • (210) 458-2431
  • Location: DBA
  • Silvia.Cano@utsa.edu
  • Mary Peters
  • Associate Regional Director of Operations
  • (210) 458-2450
  • Location: DBA
  • Mary.Peters@utsa.edu
  • Cliff Paredes
  • Associate Regional Director, SBDC International Trade Ctr
  • (210) 458-2470
  • Location: DBA
  • Cliff.Paredes@utsa.edu
  • Richard Sifuentes
  • Director, SBDC San Antonio
  • (210) 458-2744
  • Location: DBA
  • Richard.Sifuentes@utsa.edu
  • Terri Williams
  • Director, SBDC Center for Government Contracting
  • (210) 458-2459
  • Location: DBB 2.112
  • Terri.Williams@utsa.edu
  • Matthew Jackson
  • Director, SBDC National Information Clearinghouse
  • (210) 458-2449
  • Location: DBA
  • Matthew.Jackson@utsa.edu
  • Bijo Mathew
  • Associate Regional Director, Technology & Commercialization
  • (210) 458-2745
  • Location: DBB 2.312B-1
  • Bijo.Mathew@utsa.edu

National Security Collaboration Center

  • Guy Walsh
  • Executive Director, National Security Collaboration Center
  • N/A
  • Location: GSR
  • Guy.Walsh@utsa.edu
  • Beth Manning
  • Senior Director Finance/Admin
  • Beth.Manning@utsa.edu
  • Jared Drew MoreHead
  • Project Manager, National Security Collaboration Center
  • (210) 458-6289
  • Location: NPB
  • Drew.Morehead@utsa.edu
  • Richard Rodriguez
  • Partner Engagement
  • Richard.Rodriguez@utsa.edu
  • Vacant
  • Technology Officer
  • Vacant
  • Research Program Coordinator

Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII)

  • Howard Grimes
  • CYMANII Chief Executive Officer
  • (210) 458-7689
  • Location: NPB 4.102
  • Howard.Grimes@utsa.edu
  • Sarah Spencer
  • Project Coordinator
  • (210) 458-6107
  • Location: GSR
  • Sarah.Spencer@utsa.edu

Office of Strategic Research Initiatives

  • Jaclyn Shaw, M.S., B.A.B.P.
  • Assistant Vice President for Strategic Research Initiatives
  • (210) 458-6767
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Jaclyn.Shaw@utsa.edu
  • Liana Ryan, MPA
  • Interim Sr. Director of Strategic Research Initiatives
  • (210) 458-7339
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Liana.Ryan@utsa.edu
  • Siobhan Fleming, PhD
  • Director of Research Development
  • (210)458-5229
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Siobhan.Fleming@utsa.edu
  • Sarah Hada
  • Director of Communications
  • (210) 458-4452
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Sarah.Hada@utsa.edu
  • Patricia (Patti) Geppert, PhD
  • Associate Director for Research Development
  • (210) 458-7896
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Patricia.Geppert@utsa.edu
  • Roseanne Hurst
  • Business Operations Manager
  • (210) 458-8228
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Roseanne.Hurst@utsa.edu
  • Ana Laredo
  • Research Program Coordinator
  • (210) 458-8528
  • Location: GSR 2.130
  • Ana.Laredo @utsa.edu
  • Adrianna San Roman
  • Graphic Designer II
  • (210) 458-4581
  • Location:GSR 2.130
  • Adrianna.SanRoman@utsa.edu

Office of Corporate and Foundation Engagement

  • Shawn Farrell
  • Assistant Vice President Corporate and Foundation Engagement
  • Location: NPB
  • shawn.farrell@utsa.edu
  • Tiffany Lecong
  • Senior Prospect Researcher
  • (210) 458-8286
  • Location: NPB
  • Tiffany.Lecong@utsa.edu
  • Anissa Mahone
  • Director Corporate Engagement
  • Stephanie Cook
  • Director of Foundation Engagement
  • Location: NPB
  • Stephanie.Cook @utsa.edu
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