{"id":2206,"date":"2021-05-13T21:55:29","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T21:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/research-new-test\/?page_id=2206&preview_id=2206"},"modified":"2026-04-07T13:06:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T18:06:56","slug":"about-us-staff-listing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/research\/about-us\/about-us-staff-listing\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Listing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Division of Research, Innovation and Economic Development<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
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Dr. Rupa Iyer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vice President
Research Building Office 158
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Dr. Andy Wolfe<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Vice President of Research Development
Research Building Office 123
254-459-5495<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Deborah Roark<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Assistant Vice President of Grant Management
Research Building Office 156
254-968-9583<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dulce Vidal<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Operations Manager and Executive Assistant to VP of RIED
Research Building Office 151
254-459-5448<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Research Services Coordinator
Research Building Office 152
254-968-1923<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Maria Ross<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\nGrant Administrator III
Research Building Office 153
254-459-5439<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Brian Iken<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\nGrant Administrator IV
Research Building Office 157
254-968-1618<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Amanda Gibson<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grant Administrator II
Research Building Office 154<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Frank Filice<\/strong><\/p>\nContracts and Grants Administrator II
Research Building Office 126
254-968-9811<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jaclyn Woolf<\/strong><\/p>\nContracts and Grants Administrator II
Research Building Office 127
254-968-1815<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Research Compliance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Dr. Veena Naik<\/p>\nSenior Research Compliance Administrator
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Vamshidhar Appareddygudam<\/p>\nResearch Compliance Coordinator
254-459-5563<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Small Business Development Center (SBDC)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Susan Banks<\/strong><\/p>\nAssistant Director
Research Building Office
254-459-5443<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Richard Barden<\/strong><\/p>\nSenior Business Consultant
254-459-5407<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Tarleton Innovation and Entrepreneurship University Center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Dr. Rupa Iyer<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\nExecutive Director
Research Building Office 158
254-459-5449<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Kolawole Ogundari<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\nSenior Research Scientist
254-459-5448<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Brian Iken <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\nGrants Administrator
Research Building Office 157
254-968-1618<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Catalin Dinulescu<\/strong><\/p>\nResearch Faculty<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Revanth Kumar<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\nData Analyst<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Bill Kudrle <\/strong><\/p>\nWeb Manager<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Institute for Biotechnology Research and Innovation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Dr. Rupa Iyer <\/strong><\/p>\nExecutive Director
Research Building Office 158
254-459-5449<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Shakhawat Hossain<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\nSenior Research Scientist
254-968-1676<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Brian Iken <\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\nGrant Administrator
Research Building Office 157
254-968-1618<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Rajani Srinivasan<\/strong><\/p>\nProfessor of Chemistry & Endowed Burnaby Munson Chair of Chemistry
Science 441E
254-968-1906<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Institute for Rural Economic Development and Research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Dr. Rupa Iyer <\/strong><\/p>\nExecutive Director
Research Building Office 158
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Dr. Edward Osei<\/strong><\/p>\nProfessor of Agricultural Business
Autry 306B
254-968-9440<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Dr. Kolawole Ogundari<\/strong><\/p>\nSenior Research Scientist
254-459-5448<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Brian Iken<\/strong><\/p>\nGrant Administrator
Research Building Office 157
254-938-1618<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

RIED Interns <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maci Mangold<\/strong><\/p>\nStudent Media Intern <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Daniel Lane<\/strong><\/p>\nGraduate Assistant for Research Compliance <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jaden Vandenberg<\/strong><\/p>\nStudent Worker for Post-Award <\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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