{"id":12293,"date":"2023-08-08T12:53:32","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T16:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/murc\/?page_id=12293"},"modified":"2026-03-24T15:43:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:43:39","slug":"our-staff-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/murc\/our-staff-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Dr. Gautam Pillay<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Vice President for Research, Marshall University & Executive Director, MURC<\/div>
Office: Weisberg Applied Engineering Complex Room 4227<\/div>
pillay@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Amanda Plumley<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Executive Office Manager<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6271<\/div>
plumleya@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Jennifer Wood<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
CFO & Associate Vice President for Finance and Compliance<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-2829<\/div>
wood@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Niki Rowe-Fortner<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Associate Vice President for Sponsored Programs & Associate Executive Director<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-2965<\/div>
rowe39@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Coria Kent<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Director, MURC Human Resources<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6320<\/div>
kent1@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Lisa Daniels<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Director of Grant and Contract Services<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-3368<\/div>
adkins244@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Rebecca Hill<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Director of Grants Compliance<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-3792<\/div>
hill286@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Jenn Griggs<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Director of Grant Development<\/div>
griggsj@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Brett Williams<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Director, Office of Research Integrity<\/div>
brett.williams@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Amy Melton<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Director, Technology Transfer Office <\/div>
Phone: 304-696-4365<\/div>
amy.melton@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div>
Visit Website<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Brittany Bruce<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Director of Grant Training, Communications and Engagement<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6273<\/div>
brittany.bruce@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Kristen Martin<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Senior Finance Officer<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-4665<\/div>
martinkr@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Lindsey Taylor<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Director, Office of Research Integrity Operations and Conflict of Interest Specialist<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6322<\/div>
price100@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Ashlyn Christian<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Accountant<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-7320<\/div>
ashlyn.christian@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Bradley Smith<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Senior Financial Analyst\t<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6203<\/div>
smithbra@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Emily Gillespie, Ph.D.<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Proposal Development Officer<\/div>
gillespieE@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Kayla Perry<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Compliance Administrator<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-4838<\/div>
starcher41@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Maria Porter<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Proposal Development Officer<\/div>
portermar@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Mary Glenn Rice<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Compliance Administrator<\/div>
rice139@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Melissa Hall<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Accountant <\/div>
Phone: 308-696-5201<\/div>
hall183@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Sydney Hunter<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Compliance Administrator<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6275<\/div>
hunter161@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Chris Schlenker<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Senior Grants and Contracts Officer<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-4307<\/div>
schlenker@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
James Westbrook<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants and Export Controls Officer<\/div>
westbrook6@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Joe Ciccarello<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Senior Awards and Systems Officer<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-4837<\/div>
ciccarelo@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Kristen Webb<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Associate Director of Subaward and Contract Compliance<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-2589<\/div>
kristen.webb@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Amy Adkins<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Officer<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-3468<\/div>
adkins387@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
John Nichols<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Officer<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-2289<\/div>
nicholsj@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Tammy Brumbaugh<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
MURC Payroll Director<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-2830<\/div>
brumbaught@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Tina Dean<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Associate Director of A\/R & Financial Reporting<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6321<\/div>
dean22@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Alisha Harbour<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Payroll Accountant<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6793<\/div>
owens24@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Katherine Chaffin<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Accountant <\/div>
Phone: 304-696-6532<\/div>
waddell@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Becky Neace<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Senior Purchasing Agent<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-2823<\/div>
neace15@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Cana Kidd<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Benefits Coordinator<\/div>
Office: Applied Engineering Complex, Room 4218<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-2757<\/div>
kiddca@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Amara Ross<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Accountant<\/div>
Phone: 304-696-2344<\/div>
ross358@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Corey Davis<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Grants Accountant<\/div>
davisc@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Kristina Robinson<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Institutional Review Board Coordinator<\/div>
kristina.robinson@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
Lillian Ramsier<\/div>
\"\"<\/div>
Administrative Assistant<\/div>
ramsier@marshall.edu<\/a><\/div>
Email<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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