Office of the Vice President for Research

The Office of the Vice Chancellor/Vice President for Research provides support and strategy to the research enterprise across campus. Subsidiary offices specialize in administering and managing grants; overseeing compliance with federal, state and university regulations; and encouraging productive relationships with funding agencies, charitable foundations and private industry.

From preparing proposals to managing a grant or contract to translating research into reality, faculty can find the research resources they need for each step of the process.

Claudia Neuhauser, Ph.D.

VC/VP for Research


Ashley Merwin

Executive Assistant to the VC/VP for Research

JaMari Robinson

Executive Administrative Assistant