The Office of the Executive Vice President for Research support team helps carry out the vision, mission, and programs of Georgia Tech research leadership.

Office of the Executive Vice President for Research

Lisa Tuttle
Asst. Director for Administrative Operations
Office: 404-894-8884 | Cell: 678-873-0190 
[email protected]

Saeedah Hickman
Sr. Director, EVPR Administration
Office: 404-894-6989
[email protected]

Office of the Vice President for Interdisciplinary Research

Crystal Hanson
Program Manager
Office: 404-385-3212
[email protected]

Rob Kadel
Senior Director, Research Program Administration
Office: 404-894-5916
[email protected]

George White
Senior Director for Strategic Partnerships
Office: 404-407-6313
[email protected]

Taiesha Smith, Ph.D.
Program Manager Sr. 
HBCU-MSI Research Partnerships
[email protected]

Office of the Associate Vice President for Research Operations and Infrastructure

Matt Sanders
Executive Director Research Computing and Data
Office: 404-894-9107
[email protected]

Juan Archila
Director of Academic & Research Facilities Infrastructure
Office: 404-894-8745
[email protected]

Gail Spatt
Senior Director, Research Operations and Administrations
Office: 404-385-8334
[email protected]

Susan Roche
Director, Research Administration
Office: 404-894-8802
[email protected]

Linda Mazzeo
Program Manager
Office: 404-894-5881
[email protected]

Coryn Shiflet
Program Manager
Office: 404-385-2817
[email protected]

Tyler Gammon
Program Manager
Office: 404-894-8518
[email protected]

Krystal McNally
Project Support Specialist
Office: 404-894-7107
[email protected]

Bob Shackleford
Senior Administrative Professional
Office: 404-894-7875
[email protected]

Randi Sloan
Academic and Research IT Support Engineer Sr.
Office: 404-894-6073
[email protected]

Office of Research Development

Rebecca Terns, Ph.D
Director of Research Development
Office: 404-385-5247
[email protected]

Emily Carpinone, Ph.D
Research Development Manager
Office: 404-894-5778
[email protected]

Brian James, PMP
Research Development Manager
Office: 404-894-4599
[email protected]

Jonathan DePoyster, Ph.D.
Research Development Manager
Office: 404-894-7630
[email protected]

Erin Bryant, MBA
Research Center Start-up Manager
Office: 404-894-2645
[email protected]

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