One KU Research Administration Council

The One KU Research Administration Council is a representative body striving to catalyze collaborative research administration excellence across the University of Kansas.

Its members attend council meetings and lead/participate in working groups; serve as liaisons between the council and their respective units; contribute to policy development, planning and assessment activities; and champion council priorities and communicate opportunities to constituent groups.

The council reports to the Chief Research Officer (Matthias Salathe) and the Vice Chancellor for Research (Shelley Hooks). The council is led by the Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Administration at KU Medical Center (Paul Toler).


Leadership
 

  • Matthias Salathe
    Chief Research Officer (KU)
  • Shelley Hooks
    Vice Chancellor for Research (KU)
  • Paul Toler
    Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Research Administration (KUMC)

Work Group Leads


Research Development

  • Shelley Hooks
    Vice Chancellor for Research (KU)
  • Ruth Sosnoff
    Executive Director, Strategic Research Initiatives (KUMC)
     

Research Finance

  • Gina Cregg
    Executive Director, Research Fiscal Affairs and BI Reporting & Systems Support (KUL)
  • Matt Woolley
    Director, Research Administration Financial Services (KUMC)
     

IACUC/Animal Operations

  • Craig Kreikemeier Bower
    Attending Veterinarian and Director, Animal Care Unit (KUL)
  • Nathan Culley
    Executive Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs for Biological Sciences (KUMC)
  • Susan MacNally
    Director, Research Integrity (KUL)
  • Allison Neely
    Clinical Veterinarian and Senior Director, Animal Research Operations (KUMC)


IRB/Human Research Protection Program

  • Susan MacNally
    Director, Research Integrity (KUL)
  • Kyle Stephens
    Director, Human Research Protection Program (KUMC)


Research Sponsored Programs & Awards

  • Mario Medina
    Senior Director, Sponsored Programs Administration (KUMC)
  • Alicia Reed
    Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research (KUL)


Research Communications & Training

  • Ashley Carlson
    Director, Research Training & Communication (KUMC)
  • Mindie Paget
    Assistant Vice Chancellor for Impact & Belonging and Director, Communications (KUL)
     

Project Manager

  • Jodi Potts
    Project Manager, Strategic Research Initiatives (KUMC)

One KU Health System Liaison

  • Jaime Phalp
    Senior Director, Clinical Research Operations (KUMC/Health System)

System Implementation Subcommittee

  • David Hyland
    Interim Associate Director, Enterprise Project Management Office (KUMC)
  • Amber Roberts Graham
    Director, Operations & Special Projects (KUL)
  • Jennifer Staley
    Senior Director, Research Systems Operations (KUMC)
  • Elise Waldron
    Functional Systems Administrator, BI Reporting/Analytics & Systems Support (KUL)
  • Ryan Werth
    Director, Research Integrity & Conflict of Interest (KU)
  • Jessica Smith
    Director, Enterprise Projects & Applications (KUMC)

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