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Your Department, CSU, Chico
The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (RESP) is organized into three teams that collectively provide services to the campus in support of submitting proposals for external funding and managing the resulting awards. A general description of the duties of each of these units follows. For an overview of the office structure, please see the RESP Organizational Chart.
Vice Provost and Director
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Dr.
Katie Milo |
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Carol
Sager Director of Research and Sponsored Programs Responsible for all operations of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs. |
Development and Contracts
| Marcia Buie Contracts Assistant Assists Contracts Budget Specialist in preparing, reviewing and processing contracts and grants. |
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Diane
M. Johnson Development Specialist Provides coordination and writing support in developing training materials and training sessions for compliance. |
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Lynne
Koch Contracts/Budget Specialist Assists Contracts Officer in preparing, reviewing and processing contracts; provides assistance with grant and contract budget development. |
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John
Miner - Contracts Officer Writes, reviews, and negotiates contracts, subcontracts and amendments. |
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Laura King - Development Specialist Provides coordination and writing support in developing training materials and training sessions for compliance. |
Project Administration
| Joleen
Barnhill -Grant/Contract Analyst Provides project administrative services for PASSAGES. |
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Mary
Dean - Grant/Contract Assistant Provides support to Analysts in providing administrative services to funded projects. |
Michele
Flowerdew |
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| Iris
Hardman - Grant/Contract Analyst Provides project administrative services to a variety of funded projects, in particular Environmental projects. |
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| Karen Hansen - Grant/Contract Analyst Provides development and project administrative services to a variety of funded projects, in particular Agriculture Research Initiative (ARI) projects and other agricultural projects. |
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| Jennifer Harris - Grant/Contract Analyst Provides project administrative services to a variety of funded projects. |
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Marty
Hayworth - Grant/Contract Assistant Provides support to Analysts in providing administrative services to funded projects. |
| Gail
Hildebrand - Project Administration
Manager Manages the Grant/Contract team that provides project administration and management services to funded projects and campus program accounts. |
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Doree Masters -Grant/Contract Analyst |
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Tricia Nunez - Grant/Contract Assistant Provides support to Analysts in providing administrative services to funded projects. |
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Brooks
O'Brien - Grant/Contract Analyst Provides project administrative services for a variety of funded projects; in particular the Economic Development Center, Education for the Future, and Regional and Continuing Education. |
| Robin Yant - Grant/Contract Analyst Provides project administrative services for a variety of funded projects, in particular, the Center for Nutrition and Activity Promotion (CNAPP), and MSW/BSW projects. |
Operations
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LeRita
Ringel - Operations/Computer System
Manager Manages the Operations unit and coordinates the technical and clerical aspects of proposal preparation and submission. Responsible for administration and maintenance of RESP's computer system. |
| Mary
Wilby - Operations Coordinator Coordinates the clerical support services for the office and supervises student assistants. RESP Webmaster and maintains office Web site. |
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