Business Operations
Business Operations provides HR and office administration support for the Division of Research.
Business Operations
- Financial Planning and Management
- Procurement and Payment Services
- Research Funding Administration
- Business Operations and Support
Research Core Facilities
- Supports Shared Research Resources
- Unifies Core Facilities Across Campus
- Manages Research Buildings
- Advances Research Infrastructure
Staff

Cris Milligan is the Assistant Vice President for Research Administration and joined the University
of Houston in 2011. Milligan oversees the division's Business Operations, Data Assessment
and IT, and Research Core Facilities units.
Claude Abner
Assistant Business Administrator – Finance
Timothy Alicea
Accountant 2
Ken Jones
Accountant 3
Sharon Kuang
Accountant 4
Research Core Facilities
Danny Guffey
Senior Project Manager
Lynne Gador-Manry
Administrative Assistant
Information Technology
Hao Yu
Systems Administrator 1