Division Staff Contacts

Oversees all programs, policies, and infrastructure within the Division of Research and Economic Development.

Handles administrative matters directly relating to the Division of Research and Economic Development office.

Directs the Energy Policy Institute, including the strategic management of research, advising, programming and business development.

Represents the interests of sponsored program administration on campus and to external sponsors, including policy development and administrative guidance to faculty and staff.

Responsible for project management of large-scale, multi-discipline Institutional level grants. Assists faculty in strategy, coordination, communication, writing and editing for grant proposals. Develops tools, technique, and process around proposal development best practice.

Responsible for programs and education related to compliance awareness and accountability involving human subjects, animal welfare, biosafety/biohazards, and research misconduct.

Helps shape the division’s communications, media relations, marketing and promotions, web writing and development, video productions, social media, events and other outreach. Also edits Boise State research magazine.

Provides vision and leadership in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics), represents the university and initiates opportunities, locally and nationally, using his experience as a computer scientist and former NASA astronaut.
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