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Staff Listing

  • Scott K. Sakaluk
    Director of Research & Sponsored Programs,
    Professor of Zoology
    (309) 438-2528
  • Joseph Casto
    Assistant Director of Research Ethics & Compliance
    Campus Box 3330
    (Located in Professional Development Building, 207 S. Main St.)
    (309) 438-2520
    Responsible for compliance issues including the IRB and IACUC. Institutional liaison to the Biosafety and Radiation Safety Committees as well as the ISU Academic Integrity Officer.
  • Janet Goucher
    Assistant Director of Research
    (309) 438-7913
    Liaison with external funding sources. Oversees pre- and post-award processes including contract development and grant administration. Oversees data collection and reporting.
  • Ed Mason
    Associate Director of Research
    (309) 438-8595
    Facilitation of faculty grant writing, assistance with identifying potential funding sources, and development of collaborative and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Robert Boma
    Animal Care Facilities Manager
    (309) 438-8830
    Oversight of animal care facilities.
  • Cristan Embree
    Compliance Secretary
    Campus Box 3330
    (Located in Professional Development Building, 207 S. Main St.)
    (309) 438-2529
    REC compliance coordinator and provides support to the IRB, IACUC, and Biosafety committees. Tracks and coordinates the protocal approval processes for these committees.
  • Cathy Kelly
    Research Compliance Specialist
    (309) 438-7128
    Assists with compliance issues as related to submissions and awards. Assists with contract development and review at both pre- and post-award stages.
  • Kathleen Lacroix
    Submissions & Data Clerk
    (309) 438-8952
    Maintains and tracks submissions and award records, develops internal reports, provides proposal submissions support, and distributes award correspondence to PIs and the University community.
  • Janis Swanton
    Grants & Contracts Development Specialist
    (309) 438-8296
    Assists with proposal review and submission, maintains the Research Office Website, develops subaward agreements, and provides support to the University Research Council and College Research Coordinators.
  • Maja Vito
    Attending Veterinarian
    Provides guidance to investigators and personnel involved in the care and use of animals.

Hovey Hall 310
Campus Box 3040
Normal, IL 61790-3040
Phone: (309) 438 - 2528
General Inquiries or Questions: researchoffice@ilstu.edu

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