
Position
Senior Associate Director for Research Development
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Bio/Description
Mary provides strategic proposal development support on multi-investigator, interdisciplinary grant applications to federal funding agencies. She brings over a decade of research development experience working with faculty at research-intensive universities. She also has 11 years of research and project management experience at biotech and large pharmaceutical companies. Mary received her doctorate in molecular biology from Yale University, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in developmental genetics at the University of California-San Francisco.
Areas of Responsibility
- Collaborative federal proposal development
- Strategic project planning
- Research development
- Diversity, equity and inclusion resources for researchers
Service and Memberships
- National Organization of Research Development Professionals (NORDP)
- Reviewer for National Science Foundation
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mercer County workplace mentoring program