Contacts and Research Support

• Pre-award questions: sdsu.preaward@sdstate.edu
• Post-award questions: sdsu.postaward@sdstate.edu
• SDSU Vice President for Research: sdsu.vpr@sdstate.edu
• SDSU IRB (human subjects): sdsu.irb@sdstate.edu
• SDSU IACUC (animals): sdsu.iacuc@sdstate.edu
• SDSU Technology Transfer: sdsu.tto@sdstate.edu

• Office of Grants and Contracts Administration, administrative support: SDSU.grantsandcontractadmin@sdstate.edu
• Division of Research and Economic Development AOR (authorized organizational representative) administrative contact on proposal submissions: grants.contracts@sdstate.edu
• Office of Grants and Contracts, routing and pre-award budget review: sdsu.routingforms@sdstate.edu

Dianne Nagy - Assistant Vice President for Research Development and Administration: Signature authority (contracts, agreements, amendments and supporting documents for grant applications); Proposal submissions for NASA NSPIRES, SDBOR and others.

Jen Kuck - Assistant to the Vice President: Project management assistance and coordination (lead research for documentation and materials, event and meeting coordination and management); facilitates communications and branding coordination; executive assistance, including management of VP’s schedule and time allocation.

Vacant - Program Assistant: Administrative support for technology transfer (invention disclosures, INTEUM, inquiries, etc.); administrative support for contracts and agreements routing; routing form, technical support and questions.

Carson Sehr - Grant Development Specialist: Pre-award proposal development and support; research development training; InfoReady administration, including limited submissions and internal competitions; AOR submission authority (NSF, NIH, grants.gov, USDA and others as needed); and routing approval.

Kaitlyn (Katie) Bratberg - Program Assistant: Administrative support for the Division of Research and Economic Development team and research integrity and compliance, including IACUC administrative support.

Dr. Michele Mucciante - University Veterinarian: Animal welfare policies and procedures; vivarium management; policies and procedures for all aspects of veterinary care; and IACUC technical questions.

Keiji Horikoshi - Program Director of Research Integrity and Compliance: Allegations of research misconduct; responsible conduct of research (RCR) training; export controls review and technology control plans; IRB administration and questions, assist CITI users and training on human subjects research.

Graduate Students: Esther Gathungu, Tersoo Hulugh and Mercy Odunga

For new awards and amendments to existing awards - SDSU.grantsandcontractadmin@sdstate.edu

For subawards where SDSU is the Prime Entity - SDSU.GCA.subawards@sdstate.edu

• Jill O'Neil - Director: Administration, Collections, Effort Reporting
• Eric Kinslow - Assistant Director: Administration, NRCS, various State Agencies, and Grants Management Training
• Bobby Markham - Grant Accounting Analyst: Reviews/Approves Proposal Budgets, Service Center rate development, Cost Accountant, Monitors federal contracts, Department of Education, National Buffalo Foundation, and private funds
• Courtney Jones - Grant Accounting Analyst: Single Audit Compliance, Monitors DHHS, SD GOED, and USDA Sun Grant funds
• Dipali Salunke - Accounting Analyst: Monitors USDA ARS, ERS funds and Effort Reporting
• Cindy Steen - Grant Specialist: Monitors NSF direct and pass through, BOR EPSCoR and NASA funds
• Jordy Stulken - Grant Specialist: Monitors USDA NIFA, APHIS, FAS and DOT funds
• Terese Van Ravenswaay - Grant Specialist: Monitors USDA pass through, NREC, Commodity groups, and various ag related funds
• Kim Steineke - Grant Specialist: Monitors DOI pass through, NASA pass through, SDSU Foundation, DOT, OSHA, NEA, NEH, and other Non-Profit funds
• Amanda Zubke - Grant Specialist: Monitors NASA pass through, IBIC, SDBIC, USB, NEA, NEH pass through, DOT, Public Safety, various DHHS pass through and various state agencies.