Research Leadership

VICE CHANCELLOR FOR RESEARCH
Steven R. Goodman, PhD Vice Chancellor for Research sgoodma5@uthsc.edu (click for bio)
SR. ASSOCIATE VICE CHANCELLORS
Steven L. Youngentob, PhD Sr. Associate Vice Chancellor for Research syoungen@uthsc.edu	Sam Dagogo-Jack, MD Sr. Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, Clinical sdj@uthsc.edu
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Phil Cestaro Associate Vice Chancellor pcestaro@uthsc.edu
CLINICAL RESEARCH and CLINICAL TRIALS
Clinical Trials Governance Board Karen Johnson, MD Chair kjohnson@uthsc.edu	Clinical Trials Unit Csaba Kovesdy, MD Medical Director ckovesdy@uthsc.edu	Clinical Trials Unit Risa Ramsey, PhD Executive Director rramsey@uthsc.edu	Clinical Research Center Sam Dagogo-Jack, MD Medical Director sdj@uthsc.edu Clinical Research Center Mary Peterson, RN Director/Manager mpeters7@uthsc.edu
COMPLIANCE
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Jeff Steketee, PhD Chair jstekete@uthsc.edu	Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Jennifer Stabenow, MS Vice Chair jstabenow@uthsc.edu Radiation Safety Committee (RSC) Ramesh Ray, PhD Chair rray3@uthsc.edu	Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) Jennifer Stabenow, MS(R) Chair jstabeno@uthsc.edu	Institutional Review Board (IRB) Cameron Barclay Director cbarclay@uthsc.edu
CORES
Institutional Research Cores Tiffany Seagroves, PhD Associate Vice Chancellor tseagro1@uthsc.edu Medicinal Chemistry Core Jiawang Liu, PhD Director jliu90@uthsc.edu Proteomics & Metabolomics David Kakhniashvili, PhD Director djkakhnia@uthsc.edu	Advanced Imaging Core Rachel Escue Helms, PhD Microscopy Manager rescue@uthsc.edu Molecular Bioinformatics Daniel Johnson, PhD Director djohn166@uthsc.edu Regional Biocontainment Lab Colleen Jonsson, PhD Director cjonsson@uthsc.edu	Flow Cytometry & Cell Sorting Tony Marion, PhD Director tmarion@uthsc.edu Molecular Resource Center Tiffany Seagroves, PhD Executive Director tseagro1@uthsc.edu Research Histology Core	Lab Animal Care Unit David Hamilton, DVM, DACLAM Director dhamilt7@uthsc.ed Molecular Resource Center William Taylor, PhD Director wtaylor@uthsc.edu
DEVELOPMENT
Lisa Youngentob Director lyoungen@uthsc.edu	Jamie Whatenby, MPA Director jwharten@uthsc.edu
ELECTRONIC RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION
Jeanne Hermann, PhD Assistant Vice Chancellor jhermann@uthsc.edu	Lawson Culver Director cculver4@uthsc.edu
ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Steve Bares Associate Vice Chancellor, Entrepreneurship sbares@uthsc.edu
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
Jacqueline Toney Director jtoney9@uthsc.edu
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS
Gabor Tigyi, MD, PhD Associate Vice Chancellor gtigyi@uthsc.edu	Weikuan Gu, PhD Assistant Vice Chancellor wgu@uthwsc.edu
INSTITUTES & CONSORTIA
Tennessee Institute of Regenerative Medicine (TennIRM) Gabor Tigyi, MD, PhD Executive Director gtigyi@uthsc.edu Tennessee Clinical and Translational Science Institute (TN-CTSI) Margaret Lynn, LMSW, RDN, CCRP, CIP Director of Clinical Research Development mlynn@uthsc.edu	Tennessee Population Health Consortium Jim Bailey, PhD Executive Director jeb@uthsc.edu Neuroscience Institute Anton Reiner, PhD Co-Director areiner@uthsc.edu	Tennessee Clinical and Translational Science Institute (TN-CTSI) Karen Johnson, MD Co-Director kjohnson@uthsc.edu Institute for the Study of Host Pathogen Systems (ISHPS) Director Colleen Jonsson, PhD cjonsson@uthsc.edu	Tennessee Clinical and Translational Science Institute (TN-CTSI) Michelle Martin, PhD Co-Director mmart126@uthsc.edu Neuroscience Institute Matthew Ennis, PhD Director mennis@uthsc.edu
MARKETING and COMMUNICATIONS
Lee Feguson Director lfergu12@uthsc.edu
SAFETY AFFAIRS
Tim Barton Director tbarton4@uthsc.edu
SCIENTIFIC WRITING
Kyle Johnson, PhD Director kjohn255@uthsc.edu
SPONSORED PROGRAMS
Sarah White, MA, EdM Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, Office of Sponsored Programs swhite82@uthsc.edu	Brenda Murrell, MBA, CICA Director, Proposal and Award Management bmurrell@uthsc.edu	Diana Ehrlich, JD Assistant Director of Operations dehrlich@uthsc.edu	Cassie Watson, JD Assistant Director of Research Contracts cwatson@uthsc.edu

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