1. Vice President for Research
Neil A. Sharkey
Assistant Director
Finance and Administration
Ruth I. Weber
University Research
Council
Administrative Coordinator
Lorri L. Somsky
Associate Vice President for
Research
Vice Dean for Research and
Graduate Studies
College of Medicine
Leslie J. Parent
Assistant Vice President
for Research
Director, Strategic Initiatives
Director, Strategic Interdisciplinary
Research Office (SIRO)
Lorraine Mulfinger
(Interim)
Associate Vice President for
Research & Technology Transfer
Director, Office of Technology
Management
Ronald J. Huss
Associate Vice President
for Research
Director, Office of Industrial
Partnerships
Jeffrey B. Fortin
Associate Vice President
for Research
Director, Office of Sponsored Programs
John W. Hanold
Associate Vice President
for Research
Director, Office for Research Protections
Research Integrity Officer
Candice A. Yekel
Animal Resource Program
Mary J. Kennett, Director
Strategic Interdisciplinary
Research Office (SIRO)
Ben Franklin Technology Center
Stephen P. Brawley, Director
Assistant Vice President of
Research and Industrial
Partnerships
James Delattre
Lisa Butler
Associate Director
Research Compliance
Debra Thurley, Director
Deputy Research Integrity Officer
Robin Riglin
Associate Director
Scientific Analyst and Writer
Michelle Hutnik
Industrial Partnership
Manager
Donald L. Mothersbaugh
Tim Stodart
Associate Director
Institutional Review Board/Human
Subject Program
Sara Horn, Assistant Director
Financial Officer
Carla K. Rossi
Animal, Biosafety, and Isotopes
Program
William Greer, Associate Director
Innovation Park & Research
Commercialization
Daniel R. Leri, Director
Human Resources
Chad A. Simpson, Manager
Interdisciplinary
Institutes
Conflict of Interest Program
Clinton Schmidt, Assistant Director
Office of Research Information
Systems
James L. Taylor, III, Director
Education, Quality Management
Vacant, Assistant Director
Office of Research Business
and Information Technology
Mark Henderson, Director
Institute for the
Arts & Humanities
Michael F. Bérubé, Director
Institute for
CyberScience
Jenni L. Evans, Director
(Interim)
Defense-Related Research Units
Paul E. Sullivan, Director
Research Misconduct
Kimberly Petrosky,
Research Integrity Analyst
Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
Pallavi Eswara, Interim Director
Science Diving Program Tim White, Dive Safety Officer
Applied Research Laboratory
Paul E. Sullivan, Director
Penn State
Institutes of Energy and
the Environment
Thomas L. Richard, Director
Huck Institutes
of the Life Sciences
Peter J. Hudson, Director
Materials
Research Institute
Clive Randall, Director
Social Science
Research Institute
Director, Children, Youth,
& Families Consortium
Susan McHale, Director
Electro-Optics Center
William Kiser, Acting Head
April 4, 2016