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Office of Research Services

Reporting to the vice-president, research and innovation, the Office of Research Services (ORS) helps our faculty seek research funding support, undertake collaborative research with industry, government, and international organizations, and ensures excellence in research practices.

Services

Pre-award 

Our team supports you in navigating the pre-award phase, from identifying funding opportunities and preparing budgets to developing and submitting compelling proposals to funding agencies.

Post-award 

We provide support throughout the term of your award, starting with the review and acceptance of awards and account setup, through award administration and reporting, to the final closeout.

Contact Research Services

Marlies Rise, Ph.D.
Assistant vice-president, research services 

 


Shelley Brown, Ph.D. 
Director, strategic initiatives and programs 


Danielle Andres, MPA
Assistant Director, Research Programs 


Ye Lin, MDes 
Research administrator, analysis & projects  

David Spurrell, Ph.D. 
Manager, grants and contracts


Susan Haydt, Ph.D. 
Research grants facilitator
Faculties of Architecture & Planning, Medicine, Law, FASS 


Jim Karle, Ph.D. 
Research grants facilitator 
Faculties of Science, Dentistry, Health 


Sydney Dale-McGrath, MA 
Research grants facilitator (on leave)


Sara Murphy 
Research grants facilitator and contracts administrator 
Faculty of Agriculture  


Kristie McVicar, M.Sc. 
Research contracts administrator
Faculties of Engineering, Management, Computer Science 

Veronica Bacher, MEd 
Manager, institutional and international programs


Elspeth White, M.Sc. 
Facilitator, Institutional and International Programs


Arati Patel, BBA 
Research contracts & finance administrator


Kaitlin Tornblom, B.Sc. 
Research administrator


Annie Laroche, MLIS 
Research administrator


Emma Kay, Ph.D. (c)
Research administrator, strategic initiatives 

Ashiat Lawal-Bolaji
Legal advisor


Shehu Mustafa
Legal advisor, clinical research


Jill Bennett
Contracts specialist


Kandace Terris
Contracts specialist


Nataliia Franskevych
Legal support specialist

Erin Murphy, Ph.D.
Manager, Post-Award


Cheryl Paris 
Research grants officer and animal care coordinator
Faculties of agriculture, computer science, engineering


Ngoc Anh Nguyen, MA 
Research grants officer 
Faculties of Dentistry, Management, Medicine


Jessie Furze, MSc
Research grants officer
Faculties of Architecture and Planning, Arts and Social Sciences, Health, Schulich School of Law, Science

Jaq-Lin Larder, MLIS 
Manager, research information


Xiaoyan Mao, MSIT
Data technician

Zane Sylliboy 
Indigenous Research Facilitator 

Megan Johnson, Ph.D.
Research Facilitator
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences


Chantelle Falconer, Ph.D.
Research Facilitator
Faculty of Management


Inga Slišković, Ph.D.
Research Facilitator
Faculty of Science


Jocelyne Rankin , MES
Research Facilitator
Faculty of Medicine


Polina Baum-Talmor, Ph.D.
Research Facilitator, Faculty of Health