General Information:
Main Telephone: (508) 999-8953
FAX: (508) 999-8868
Location: Foster Administration Building, Room 011
Mailing Address:
Office of Research Administration
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300
Joanne Zanella-Litke, Director
Telephone: (508) 999-8942, E-mail: jzanella@umassd.edu
Morgan Donovan-Hall
Telephone: (508) 999-8953, E-mail: u_mhall@umassd.edu
Pre and Post Award Administration
The Pre and Post Award Services group support university faculty and staff in identifying potential funding sources, proposal development and submission, contract and subaward negotiation and non financial post award activities, including generation of awards in PeopleSoft and approving or obtaining sponsor approval of no cost extensions and budget revisions. They also provide guidance in interpreting sponsor, federal, state and university policies and procedures.
Michelle M. Plaud, Manager of Pre & Post Award Administration, Telephone: (508) 999-8509, E-mail: mplaud@umassd.edu
• Negotiates all agreements and subawards for all units on behalf of the university
• Proposal review and processing for the School of Marine Science and Technology and for the College of Engineering
Mary Hensel, Grant & Contract Coordinator
Telephone: (508) 999-8074, E-mail: mhensel@umassd.edu
• Proposal review and processing for the College of Arts and Sciences, Charlton College of Business, College of Visual and Performing Arts, College of Nursing, Other Departments and Centers Funding Development and Support for all Units
Julie Smith, Research Management Coordinator
Advanced Technology & Manufacturing Center
Telephone: (508) 910-9829, E-Mail: j1smith@umassd.edu
• Proposal review and processing for the Advanced Technology and Manufacturing Center
Grant Administration
Grant Administration assists faculty and staff in administration of awards received by the University. Services provided include finalization of award and budget in PeopleSoft, approval of expenditures and cost transfers and project closeout as well as guidance in interpreting sponsor, federal, state and university policies and procedures.
Paulette Deakin, Post Award Grant Manager
Telephone: (508) 999-9122, E-Mail: pdeakin@umassd.edu
Responsible for:
Division of Athletics
College of Arts and Science (excluding the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry)
Academic Affairs
Chancellor's Office
Student Affairs
University Centers, including ATMC
Julie Letourneau, Post Award Grant Manager
Telephone: (508) 999-8173, E-Mail: jletourneau@umassd.edu
Responsible for:
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry
College of Nursing
School of Marine Science & Technology
Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center
Grant Accounting
Grant Accounting is responsible for invoicing and preparation of financial reports required by sponsors, cash collections and maintenance of accounts receivable data in PeopleSoft.
Nancy Correia, Temp Grant Accountant
Telephone: (508) 999-8195, E-mail: ncorreia1@umassd.edu
Darlene Silva, Grant Accountant
Telephone: (508) 999-8813, E-mail: darlene.silva@umassd.edu
For more information contact the Office of Research Administration, Foster Administration Building, Room 011. Phone: (508) 999-8953
Last Updated On: 8/7/08
