UC Merced Office of Research and Economic Development (ORED) Vice Chancellor for Research & Economic Development Samuel Traina Assistant to the Vice Chancellor Peggy Collins Associate Vice Chancellor for Research & Economic Development Peter Schuerman Business Development Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research & Economic Development Deborah Motton Research Compliance & Integrity Attending Veterinarian Katherine Wasson Clark Research Development Services Director Susan Carter Sponsored Projects Office Director Thea Vicari • Institutional Animal Care & Use • Institutional Review Board • Institutional Bio-Safety • Conflicts of Interest Division of Operations Director John Jackson INSTITUTES AND CENTERS CORE FACILTIES DARS Director Roy Hoglund Regulatory Committees Research Accounting Services Director Autumn Tjalsma Salazar SCIF Director Anand Gadre IMF Director Mike Dunlap EAL Faculty Director Marilyn Fogel Sierra Nevada Research Institute (SNRI) Faculty Director Roger Bales Health Sciences Research Institute (HSRI) Faculty Director Paul Brown UC Solar Faculty Director Roland Winston Spatial Analysis and Research Center (SpARC) Faculty Steering Committee Shawn Newsam, Ruth Mostern & Qinghua Guo CITRIS Faculty Director Joshua Viers Small Business Development Center Director Diane Howerton Natural Reserve System Faculty Director Martha Conklin Resource Center for Community Engaged Scholarship (ReCCES) Faculty Director Robin DeLugan