Staff Directory

Office of the Vice President for Research

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Vice President for Research

    Ian A. Waitz

    --

    iaw@mit.edu

    253-0218

    Executive Assistant to Ian Waitz

    Elizabeth Hoy

    --

    ehoy@mit.edu

    258-0809

    Chief of Staff

    Karen Shirer

    10-370F

    shirer@mit.edu

    253-3491

    OVPR Core Team

    Associate Vice President for Research Administration

    Anne E. White

    3-234

    whitea@mit.edu

    253-8667

    Associate Vice President for Research Computing and Data

    Peter Fisher

    26-403

    fisherp@mit.edu

    253-8561

    Senior Director for Finance

    Ken Goldsmith

    10-370

    kegol@mit.edu

    253-4013

    Senior Advisor

    Ron Hasseltine

    --

    rhasselt@mit.edu

    253-0386

    Senior Advisor

    Colleen Leslie

    --

    leslie@mit.edu

    253-7086

    Chief Research Compliance Officer

    Greg Moffatt

    NE18-901

    gtm@mit.edu

    253-9584

    Senior Community Engagement Officer

    Lloyd Munjanja

    10-370

    munjanja@mit.edu

    258-5792

    Senior Director for Administration

    Mary Markel Murphy

    10-370

    markel@mit.edu

    253-2510

    Director of Communications

    Caroline Perry

    NE18-901

    cmperry@mit.edu

    324-7234

    Administrative Assistants

    Executive Assistant to Anne White

    Deb Shafran

    3-240

    dshafran@mit.edu

    253-2029

    Administrative Assistant to Peter Fisher

    Charlotte Wirth

    --

    cwirth@mit.edu

    --

    Senior Administrative Assistant

    Lynda Nelson

    NE18-901

    lnelson@mit.edu

    258-8019

    Senior Administrative Assistant

    Mary Niskala

    10-370

    mniskala@mit.edu

    258-0495

VPR Headquarters

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Senior Director for Administration

    Mary Markel Murphy

    10-370

    markel@mit.edu

    253-2510

    Director of Human Resources and Administration

    Kenneth H. Lloyd

    10-370

    klloyd@mit.edu

    253-8919

    Senior Consultant for Talent Management

    Jeannette Gerzon

    E25-147A

    gerzon@mit.edu

    324-0103

    Manager, Human Resources and Administration

    Idulia Lovato

    10-370

    ilovato@mit.edu

    715-2923

    Manager, Human Resources and Administration, VPR; Office Manager, RAS

    Lori Spindler-Brooks

    NE18-901

    lorispin@mit.edu

    324-6611

    Director of Administration and Finance at Large

    Amanda Tat

    10-370

    atat@mit.edu

    253-2848

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Senior Director for Finance

    Ken Goldsmith

    10-370

    kegol@mit.edu

    253-4013

    Director of Finance and Research Administration

    Lynn Hinds

    10-370

    lhinds@mit.edu

    253-0991

    Senior Financial Administrator

    Rhonda Dragon

    10-370

    rdragon@mit.edu

    258-7086

    Senior Financial Administrator

    Sonia Rashidbeigi

    10-370

    ssr985@mit.edu

    258-7403

    Project Manager

    Corey Schenk

    10-370

    cschenck@mit.edu

    253-2855

    Facilities Manager

    Thomas M. Quinn

    E25-525

    tquinn@mit.edu

    253-6715

    For VPR unit RAS five-day waiver requests and PI status requests.

    vprrequests@mit.edu

Research Administration

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Executive Director, RAS

    Vivian Holmes

    NE18-901

    vholmes@mit.edu

    715-3393

    Associate Director, Grant and Contract Administration

    Michael P. Corcoran

    NE18-901

    mcorcor@mit.edu

    253-3906

    Associate Director

    Meredith Hanna

    NE18-901

    mbhanna@mit.edu

    258-5987

    Associate Director, Grant and Contract Administration

    Laureen Horton

    NE18-901

    laureena@mit.edu

    253-3922

    Associate Director

    Sharon Ray

    NE18-901

    sharay@mit.edu

    324-2216

    Associate Director for Research Finance

    Robert Tolu

    NE18-901

    rtolu@mit.edu

    324-1479

    Assistant Director

    Courtney Bensey

    NE18-901

    cbensey@mit.edu

    324-7533

    Research Administration Help

    RA-Help@mit.edu

    Refer to the RAS staff directory for additional contacts, which can be filtered by departmentcontract administrator, or sponsor.

    RAS Operations / Administrative Support

    Special Projects Officer

    Shannon Crean Connell

    NE18-901

    screan@mit.edu

    258-5774

    Office Manager, RAS; Manager, Human Resources and Administration, VPR

    Lori Spindler-Brooks

    NE18-901

    lorispin@mit.edu

    324-6611

    Senior Administrative Assistant

    Lynda Nelson

    NE18-901

    lnelson@mit.edu

    258-8019

    Administrative Assistant II

    Nancy Foley

    NE18-901

    nfoley@mit.edu

    258-8013

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Executive Director, OSATT Core; Counsel, Office of the General Counsel

    Meghan McCollum Fenno

    E90-1201

    mfenno@mit.edu

    258-0807

    Associate Director, Catalysts; Interim Associate Director for Alliance Management

    Ingvar Aberg

    E90-1201

    ingvarab@mit.edu

    253-2745

    Operations Manager

    Susan Bethoney

    E90-1201

    bethoney@mit.edu

    324-6233

    Director of Strategic Transactions

    Carline Durocher

    E90-1201

    carlined@mit.edu

    258-6372

    Associate Director, Strategic Transactions

    Leah Tenney Keating

    E90-1201

    leahtk@mit.edu

    253-9263

    Associate Director, Strategic Transactions – Hermes Team

    Susan Watts

    E90-1201

    wattss@mit.edu

    258-8011

    Refer to the full OSATT Core directory for additional contacts.

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Executive Director, TLO

    Lesley Millar-Nicholson

    NE18-501

    lesleymn@mit.edu

    253-1039

    Administrative Assistant

    Maria Byerly

    NE18-501

    byerly@mit.edu

    --

    Associate Director of Licensing

    Lauren Foster

    NE18-501

    lcfoster@mit.edu

    253-1036

    Associate Director of Intellectual Property

    Jonathan Hromi

    NE18-501

    jhromi@mit.edu

    258-6729

    Assistant Director of Finance

    Sanjay Ray

    NE18-501

    sanjay10@mit.edu

    253-1020

    Associate Director of Operations

    Jodie Richardson

    NE18-501

    jodier@mit.edu

    258-8329

    Associate Director of Licensing

    Deirdre Zammit

    NE18-501

    zammit@mit.edu

    253-5803

    Refer to the full TLO staff directory for additional contacts.

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Senior Director of Cost Analysis

    Kimberly Croft

    NE18-901

    kcroft@mit.edu

    258-5565

    Senior Cost Analyst

    Joseph Foley

    NE18-901

    joefoley@mit.edu

    452-5045

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Senior Director, Research Systems and Support

    Carol Wood

    NE18-901

    cwood@mit.edu

    253-3930

    Research Administration Support

    Research Administration Help

    RA-Help@mit.edu

    Manager, Research Administration Support

    Kim Mann

    NE18-901

    kmann@mit.edu

    258-6190

    Senior Research Administration Support and Education Specialist

    Ian Cariolo

    NE18-901

    icariolo@mit.edu

    253-7260

    Senior Research Administration Support and Education Specialist

    Rosemary Hanlon

    NE18-901

    rhanlon@mit.edu

    253-3529

    Senior Research Administration Support and Education Specialist

    Joe Murphy

    NE18-901

    jcmurphy@mit.edu

    258-7368

    Senior Research Administration Support and Education Specialist

    Carole Trainor

    NE18-901

    trainor@mit.edu

    258-8225

    Research Administration Reporting

    Manager, Research Administration Reporting

    Amy Cocchiarella

    NE18-901

    acocchi@mit.edu

    253-1696

    Reporting and Data Analyst

    Kate Sokol

    NE18-901

    sokolk@mit.edu

    253-8291

    Reporting and Data Analyst

    Cindy Gonzalez

    NE18-901

    cindy120@mit.edu

    258-6997

    Research Administration Systems

    Assistant Director for Research Administration Systems

    Irina Cyr

    NE18-901

    irinav@mit.edu

    715-2383

    Senior Business Analyst

    Susan Dahill

    NE18-901

    sdahill@mit.edu

    253-3856

    Senior Business Analyst

    Pedro Viejo

    NE18-901

    pviejo@mit.edu

    324-2196

    Research Systems Architect

    Sabari Nair

    NE18-901

    snair@mit.edu

    253-1359

    Programmer Analyst

    Jennifer Lu

    NE18-901

    jenlu@mit.edu

    253-0076

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Director of Research Development

    Susan Gomes

    NE18-901

    sogomes@mit.edu

    258-9624

    Program Manager

    Joe O’Brien

    NE18-901

    obrienj@mit.edu

    258-5296

    Senior Research Development Officer

    Karen Wang

    NE18-901

    kjxwang@mit.edu

    258-6829

    Program Manager

    Tarnjit “Tannu” Singh

    NE18-901

    tarnjit@mit.edu

    253-9694

    Research Development Help

    ResearchDev@mit.edu

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    Senior Advisor

    Colleen Leslie

    --

    leslie@mit.edu

    253-7086

Resources and Services

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone **

    Associate Vice President for Research Computing and Data; Head of ORCD

    Peter Fisher

    --

    fisherp@mit.edu

    --

    Executive Director, ORCD

    Chris Hill

    --

    cnh@mit.edu

    --

    ORCD Help

    orcd-help@mit.edu

    Refer to the full ORCD staff directory for additional contacts.

  • Title

    Name

    Address

    Email

    Phone

    CAC Protocol Office (CACPO)

    cacpo@mit.edu

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