Staff Directory
Meet the OVPR Staff
- OVPR Administration
- Office of Research Development
- Office of Technology Commercialization & Business Development
- Office of Research Administration
- Office of Electronics Research Administration
- Office of Research Compliance
OVPR Administration
Joseph (Josh) Gladden, Ph.D.
Vice President for Research
1801 N. Broad Street
Conwell Hall - Suite 401
Philadelphia PA 19122
Tel: (215) 204-3708
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: jgladden@temple.edu
Bill Winston, MBA
Director of Finance & Accounting
Tel: (215) 204-6301
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: bcw@temple.edu
Lina Duffy
Director of Strategic Marketing and Communications
Tel: (215) 204-7551
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: linaduffy@temple.edu
Office of Research Development
Seema Freer, Ph.D.
Director of Research Development
Tel: (215) 204-6350
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: sfreer@temple.edu
Linda M. Yarrish
Managing Director, Programs and Impact
Tel: (215) 204-1849
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: linda.yarrish@temple.edu
Office of Technology Commercialization & Business Development
Associate Vice President of Technology Commercialization & Business Development
1801 N. Broad Street
Conwell Hall - Suite 401C
Philadelphia PA 19122
Tel: (215) 204-5293
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: stephen.nappi@temple.edu
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J. Todd Abrams, Ph.D.
Senior Director, New Ventures and Business Development
Tel: (215) 204-8823
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: todd.abrams@temple.edu
Niraj J. Muni, Ph.D., MBA
Associate Director Tech Commercialization
Tel: (267) 721-2901
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: nmuni@temple.edu
Partha P. Choudhury, Ph.D
Technology Commercialization Manager
Tel: (215) 316-0735
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: partha.choudhury@temple.edu
Ramana V. Tantravahi, PhD, MBA
Innovation Manager
Tel: (215) 204-4075
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: rtantrav@temple.edu
Ted McIntosh
Contracts Specialist
Tel: (215) 204-2275
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: theodore.mcintosh@temple.edu
Dan Carr
Contracts Specialist
Tel: (215) 204-4321
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: d.carr@temple.edu
Mark Kats
Contracts Specialist
Tel: (215) 204-4137
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: mark.kats@temple.edu
Renita A. Fields
Coordinator, Intellectual Property and Business Operations
Tel: (215) 204-5732
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: reenie@temple.edu
Nasrine Hachem, MPH
IP Compliance Manager
Tel: (215) 707-5156
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: nasrine.hachem@temple.edu
Julie Stapleton Carroll, MSEd
Program Director, Temple University Blackstone LaunchPad
Tel: (215) 204-2499
Fax:(215) 204-4609
Email: jscarroll@temple.edu
Jennifer Jenkins, MFA
Program Coordinator
Tel: (215) 204-4513
Fax:(215) 204-4609
Email: jennifer.jenkins0001@temple.edu
Cathy Bedenbaugh, MBA
Manager of Finance & Accounting, iNest
Tel: (267) 850-6862
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: catherine.bedenbaugh@temple.edu
Office of Research Administration
Interim Associate Vice President for Research Administration
1801 N. Broad Street
Conwell Hall - Suite 401
Philadelphia PA 19122
Tel: 617-877-2092
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: michael.barone0004@temple.edu
Karen D. Mitchell, MBA
Director of Special Projects, Research Administration
Tel: (215) 204-6875
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: karen.mitchell@temple.edu
Pre Award Management
Jeffery Tolliver, MBA
Director of Pre Award and Research Contracts
Tel: (215) 204-6875
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: jeff.tolliver@temple.edu
Assistant Director
Tel: (215) 707-8388
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: cblewett@temple.edu
Angie Calicat, MLA
Associate Grants and Contracts Specialist
Tel: (215) 707-9227
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: gcalicat@temple.edu
Quadirah Green
Grants and Contracts Specialist
Tel: (215) 707-3391
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: qbgreen@temple.edu
Joshua Solomon
Grants and Contracts Specialist
Tel: (215) 707-8611
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: joshua.solomon2@temple.edu
Jamal Goodwin Jr.
Associate Grants/Contracts Specialist
Tel: (215) 707-4831
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: jamal.goodwin@temple.edu
Brent Nesmith
Grants and Contracts Specialist
Tel: (215) 707-3106
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: brent.nesmith@temple.edu
Patrick Green
Grants Management
Tel: (215) 707-3391
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: patrick.green@temple.edu
Post Award Management
Director of Finance/Accounting - Post Award
Tel: (215) 926-2057
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: stephen.kosciolek@temple.edu
Adria Colquit
Manager, Billing
Tel: (215) 926-2063
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: adri@temple.edu
Jarrod Palmer
Grant Analyst
Tel: (215) 204-2362
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: jarrod.palmer@temple.edu
Accounts Receivable Manager
Tel: (215) 204-3875
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: howard.rosen@temple.edu
Award Set Up Specialist
Finance Manager
Amy Delgado
Grants Management
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: amy.delgado0001@temple.edu
Lisa Franciosa
Grants Management
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: tur45679@temple.edu
Office of Electronic Research Administration (ERA)
ERA Director / Project Manager
Joseph Smallberger, MBA
ERA Technical Manager
Carey Sias
Senior Software Specialist
Abu Hasnat Hasib
ERA Software Developer
Office of Research Compliance
Artur Slupianek, PhD
Senior Director of Research Regulatory Affairs
Tel: (215) 707-7263
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: aslupian@temple.edu
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Dwayne King, JD
Director, Conflict of Interest
Tel: (215) 707-7819
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: dwayne.king@temple.edu
Human Subjects - Clinical Research and IRB
Director for Clinical Research
Tel: (215) 707-1248
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: lashay.cobb@temple.edu
David Comalli, PhD
IRB Director
Tel: (215) 707-7792
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: david.comalli@temple.edu
Yuri Pillai, PhD
IRB Program Coordinator
Tel: (215) 707-7780
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: yuri.pillai@temple.edu
Jennifer Francesconi, MS
IRB Program Coordinator
Tel: (215) 707-7145
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: jennifer.francesconi@temple.edu
Sudeep Pakyanadhan, MBBS
IRB Program Coordinator
Tel: (215) 707-2678
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: sudeep.pakyanadhan@temple.edu
Rachel Myer, PhD
IRB Program Coordinator
Tel: (215) 707-0153
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: rachel.myer@temple.edu
Bria Reid, MS
IRB Program Assistant Coordinator
Tel: (215) 707-1293
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: bria.reid@temple.edu
Audrey Uknis, M.D.
Chairperson
Email: irb@temple.edu
Institutional Biosafety Staff
Sr. IBC Program Coordinator
Nathan Wright, BS
IBC Program Assistant Coordinator
Tel: (215) 707-4692
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: nathan.wright0001@temple.edu
Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee (IACUC)
Claudia Moore
IACUC Program Coordinator
Tel: (215) 707-5677
Fax: (215) 204-4609
Email: claudia.chan0001@temple.edu