Kate Mollen, Director, (414) 229-4853, mollen@uwm.edu
The Office of Sponsored Programs facilitates research at UWM by providing a wide range of services, tools, and training to support researchers throughout the life of a sponsored project. Our office assists principal investigators and research administration staff to:
- Identify funding sources
- Develop proposals
- Review and endorse proposals
- Negotiate agreements
- Accept and manage awards
- Interpret guidelines
- Promoting compliance with sponsor
and University policies
Research Development
Advises and assists researchers with grant proposal research, planning, development, and writing. Services include training sessions on a wide range of grant development topics, special programs for junior-level faculty, and coordination of large and complex proposals.
Contact:
Michelle Schoenecker, (414) 229-2747, schoene7@uwm.edu
Pre-Award Administration
Advises and assists researchers with grant budget development, proposal submission, and award negotiation for federal and non-federal agencies. Services also include reviewing, negotiating, and processing contracts and award acceptance documents; technical preparation and execution of subawards and amendments; and review and execution of non-financial agreements.
Contact:
Jeremy Miner, Associate Director of Pre-Award, (414) 251-9255, minerj@uwm.edu
Post-Award Administration
Assists researchers and their respective Schools/College/Departments with financial administration of federal and non-federal grants and contracts, final report preparation and submission, and adherence to sponsor fiscal policies and requirements.
Contact:
Carla Durand, Assistant Director – Post-Award Services, (414) 229-6012, durandc@uwm.edu
Research Compliance
Assists researchers with effort reporting, conflict of interest, and export-controlled programs, and works closely with other units on campus to ensure UWM’s compliance with federal and state mandates on sponsored projects.
Contact:
Jeffrey Nytes, Compliance Manager, (414) 251-6949, jpnytes@uwm.edu
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