Research Officers Council Member List As of May 2016 BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Dr. Michael Ogawa Vice President for Research and Economic Development, and Interim Dean of the Graduate College 120 McFall Center Bowling Green, OH 43403 Phone: 419-372-9450 Fax: 419-372-8569 mogawa@bgsu.edu CENTRAL STATE UNIVERSITY Morakinyo Kuti, Director Office of Sponsored Programs and Research Central State University P.O. Box 1004 Wilberforce, Ohio 45384 Tel: 937.376.6547 Fax: 937.376.6598 mkuti@centralstate.edu CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY Dr. Jerzy T. Sawicki Vice President for Research Parker Hannifin Hall, PH 203 2258 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44115 Phone: 216-687-9364 Fax: 216-687-9214 j.sawicki@csuohio.edu KENT STATE UNIVERSITY Dr. Paul E. DiCorleto Vice President for Research & Sponsored Programs Kent, Ohio 44242 Phone: 330-672-1733 dicorlp@kent.edu MIAMI UNIVERSITY Dr. James T. Oris Associate Provost for Research and Scholarship, and Dean of the Graduate School 102 Roudebush Hall Oxford, OH 45056 Phone: 513-529-3600 Fax: 513-529-3762 orisjt@miamiOH.edu NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY Dr. Walter E. Horton, Jr. Vice President for Research and Dean of Graduate Studies 4209 State Route 44, P.O. Box 95 Rootstown, Ohio 44272-9623 Phone: 330-325-6290 Fax: 330-325-5910 wehj@neomed.edu OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Dr. Caroline Whitacre Vice President for Research 190 North Oval Mall 208 Bricker Hall Columbus, Ohio 43210-1321 Phone: 614- 247-8356 whitacre.3@osu.edu Dr. Janet M. Weisenberger Associate Vice President for Research 190 North Oval Mall Columbus, OH 43210-1321 614-247-4764 weisenberger.21@osu.edu OHIO UNIVERSITY Dr. Joseph Shields Vice President for Research & Creative Activity and Dean of the Graduate College 120 Research and Technology Center Athens, Ohio 45701 Phone: 740-593-0370 shieldj1@ohio.edu UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO Dr. William S. Messer, Jr. Professor/Chair of Pharmacology UH 2300, Mail Stop 944 2801 West Bancroft Street Toledo, OH 43606 Phone: 419-383-4252 Fax: 419-530-2841 William.messer@utoledo.edu SHAWNEE STATE UNIVERSITY Dr. Becky Thiel Acting Associate Provost Research and Graduate Programs Shawnee State University 940 Second Street Portsmouth, OH 45662 Phone: 740-351-3017 Fax: 740-351-3501 bthiel@shawnee.edu UNIVERSITY OF AKRON Dr. George Newkome Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School Goodyear Polymer Center, Room 530 170 University Circle Akron, OH 44325-4717 Phone: 330-972-6458 Fax: 330-972-2413 newkome@uakron.edu Dr. Eric J. Amis Dean, College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering and Vice Provost, Research 325 Goodyear Polymer Center 170 University Avenue Akron, OH 44325-3909 Phone: 330-972-7500 amis@uakron.edu UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI Dr. Patrick Limbach Vice President for Research 540 University Hall Cincinnati, OH 45267-0663 Phone: 513-558-0026 pat.limbach@ uc.edu WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY Dr. Robert E.W. Fyffe Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies 3640 Colonel Glenn Highway University Hall Room 202 Dayton, OH 45435-0001 Phone: 937-775-3336 robert.fyffe@wright.edu YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY Dr. Michael A. Hripko Associate Vice President for Research One University Plaza Youngstown, Ohio 44555 Phone: 330-941-3092 Fax: 330-941-1580 mahripko@ysu.edu PRIVATE UNIVERSITES CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY Dr. Suzanne Rivera Vice President for Research and Technology Management at CWRU 10900 Euclid Avenue Cleveland, OH 44106 Suzanne.rivera@case.edu UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON Dr. John Leleand Interim Vice President for Research and Director, Research Institute 300 College Park Dayton, Ohio 45469-0102 Phone: 937-229-2113 Fax: 937-229-3873 john.leland@udri.udayton.edu FEDERAL UNIVERSITY Dr. Heidi R. Ries Dean for Research Graduate School of Engineering and Management Air Force Institute of Technology, AFIT/ENR 2950 Hobson Way Wright Patterson AFB, OH 45433-7765 Phone: 937-255-3636 ext. 4544 Heidi.Ries@afit.edu RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION Ms. Ann Heyward Vice President, Research and Educational Programs Ohio Aerospace Institute 22800 Cedar Point Road Brook Park, Ohio 44142 Phone: 440-962-3030 annheyward@oai.org Mr. Don Majcher Vice President, Technology & Innovation Partnerships Ohio Aerospace Institute 22800 Cedar Point Road Cleveland, OH 44142 Phone: 440-962-3019 DonaldMajcher@oai.org Dr. James Gilland Research Team Manager Space Sciences and Exploration Technologies Ohio Aerospace Institute 22800 Cedar Point Road Cleveland, OH 44142 Phone: 440-962-3142 jamesgilland@oai.org FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCY Dr. Robert (Joe) Shaw Chief, New Business and Partnerships Office NASA GLENN Research Center 21000 Brookpark Road Cleveland, Ohio 44135 Phone: 216-977-7135 Robert.j.shaw@nasa.gov ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE Isaac Molnar Assistant Attorney General and Intellectual Property Counsel 30 East Broad Street, 15th Floor Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614-466-4066 isaac.molnar@ohioattorneygeneral.gov OHIO DEVELOPMENT SERVICES AGENCY Dr. Norm Chagnon Deputy Chief Office of Technology Investments 77 S. High Street Columbus, Ohio 43216 Phone: 614-466-3185 Fax: 614-644-5758 Norm.Chagnon@development.ohio.gov Dr. Paul Jackson Senior Technology Commercialization Manager Office of Small Business and Entrepreneurship 77 S. High Street Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614-644-9157 Paul.Jackson@development.ohio.gov OHIO BOARD OF REGENTS Mr. Charles See Chief, Board and External Relations 25 S. Front Street, 7th Floor Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614-728-2663 csee@oar.net Dr. Harry Andrist Senior Advisor for Research 25 S. Front Street, 2nd Floor Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614-429-7505 handrist@regents.state.oh.us Mr. John Magill Assistant Deputy Chancellor Economic Advancement 25 S. Front Street Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614-752-9530 Fax: 614-752-5903 jmagill@regents.state.oh.us Ms. Sherry Chadwell Economic Advancement Administrative Assistant 25 S. Front Street Columbus, OH 43215 Phone: 614-728-7637 schadwell@regents.state.oh.us