Sponsored Projects Administration

SPA DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE

The funding process can be complex and it helps to have people who understand the intricacies of your area that you rely on from start to finish. SPA is comprised of 6 teams  (Grants & Contracts Administration, Clinical Research Finance, Sponsor Contracts, Systems & Reporting, Post Award Finance & SPA Operations Coordinators) & headed by a member of SPA Leadership.

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• A&F - Biotechnology

  DMO:

• A&F - CCTS (Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences)

  DMO:

• A&F - Office of Research

  DMO:

• Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences (GSBS)

  DMO: Patricia Bruesch

  Chair: Jeffrey Frost

• MS - ACTAT/ EP Heart

  DMO: Eric Gerken 

  Chair: Igor Gregoric, Biswajit Kar

• MS - Advanced Heart Failure (ACTAT)

  DMO: Eric Gerken 

  Chair: Igor Gregoric

• MS - Anesthesiology

  DMO: Edward Fink

  Chair: Holger K. Eltzschig

• MS - Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

  DMO: Sylvia Magallan

  Chair: Rodney E. Kellems

• MS - Biomedical Engineering

  DMO: Cathy Doughty

  Chair: Ponnada Narayana

• MS - Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery

  DMO: Jeffrey Scott 

  Chair: Anthony Estrera 

• MS - CeTIR (Center Translational Injury Research)

  DMO: Erin Fox

• MS - Children’s Heart Institute

  DMO: Meredith Head 

  Assistant DMO: Arielle Buffington

  Chair: 

• MS - Dermatology

  DMO: Brenda Lorenz 

  Chair: Ronald Rapini

• MS - Emergency Medicine

  DMO: Chelsea Pentecost

  Chair: Bentley Bobrow

• MS - Family Practice

  DMO: Mat Axcell 

  Chair: Carlos Moreno

• MS - Graduate Medical Education

  DMO: Jill Herrin 

  Chair: Margaret Uthman

• MS - Health, Humanities & Human Spirit Program

  DMO: Angela Polczynski

  Chair: Thomas Cole

• MS - Healthcare Transformation Initiatives, Practice Plan

  DMO: Cynthia Huehlefeld

  Chair: 

• MS - IM - Allergy & Clinical Immunology

  DMO: Sarah Peirce 

  Chair: James M. Stark

• MS - IM - Cardiology

  DMO: Sarah Peirce 

  Chair: David D. McPherson, M.D.

• MS - IM - Chair's Office

  DMO: Sarah Peirce 

  Chair: David D. McPherson, M.D.

• MS - IM - Endocrinology

  DMO: Sarah Peirce 

  Chair: Philip Orlander

• MS - IM - Gastroenterology

  DMO: Sarah Peirce 

  Chair: Brooks D. Cash, M.D.

• MS - IM - General Division

  DMO: Sarah Peirce 

  Chair: Philip C. Johnson, M.D.

• MS - IM - Geriatric Medicine

  DMO: Sarah Peirce 

  Chair: Holly Holmes, M.D.

• MS - IM - Hematology

  DMO: Sarah Peirce

  Chair: Harinder S. Juneja, M.D.

• MS - IM - Infectious Diseases

  DMO: Sarah Peirce

  Chair: Charles D. Ericsson, M.D.

• MS - IM - Medical Genetics

  DMO: Sarah Peirce

  Chair: Dianna M. Milewicz, M.D., Ph.D.

• MS - IM - Oncology

  DMO: Sarah Peirce

  Chair: Anneliese Gonzalez, M.D. (Acting)

• MS - IM - Pulmonary/ Critical Care

  DMO Sarah Peirce

  DIRECTOR Bela Patel, M.D.

• MS - IM - Renal Disease

  DMO: Sarah Peirce

  Chair: Kevin W. Finkel, M.D.

• MS - IM - Rheumatology

  DMO: Sarah Peirce

  Chair: John D. Reveille, M.D.

• MS - IMM - Cardiovascular Genetic Research

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - General

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - Human Genetics

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - Immunology & Autoimmune Diseases

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - Metabolic & Degenerative Diseases

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - Molecular Imaging

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - Precision Biomedicine

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - Proteomics & Systems Biology

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - IMM - Texas Therapeutics Institute

  DMO: Maria Garcia-Villarreal

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - Integrative Biology & Pharmacology

  DMO: Monica Gardner

  Chair: John Hancock

• MS - Microbiology & Molecular Genetics

  DMO: Vanessa Archila

  Chair: Theresa Koehler

• MS - MS - Diagnostic & Interventional Imaging

  DMO: Cathy Doughty

  Chair: Susan D. John

• MS - Neurobiology & Anatomy

  DMO: Ye-Stephanie Chin Shock

  Chair: Pramod Dash

• MS - Neurology

  DMO: Rossana Gonzalez-Ayala

  Chair: Louise McCullough

• MS - Neurosurgery

  DMO: Jeffrey W Scott

  Assistant DMO: Patricia Birkmeyer

  Chair: Dong Kim

• MS - OB/GYN

  DMO: Kevin D Mersmann

  Chair: Sean Blackwell

• MS - Office of Educational Programs

  DMO: 

  Chair: 

• MS - Ophthalmology and Visual Science

  DMO: Jeff Scott, Interim DMO

  Assistant DMO: Patricia Birkmeyer

  Chair: Timothy McCulley

• MS - Orthopedic Surgery

  DMO: Chris Kubycheck, VP & CAO

  Chair: Walter Lowe

• MS - Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

  DMO: Donald P Venker Jr

  Chair: Martin Citardi

• MS - Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

  DMO: Jackie Nguyen

  Chair: Amer Wahed

• MS - Pediatric Surgery

  DMO: Diane Harnden

  Chair: Kevin P. Lally

• MS - Pediatrics

  DMO: Anthony Garcia

  Chair: Mary Aitken

• MS - Pediatrics, Children's Learning Institute (CLI)

  DMO: Anthony Garcia 

  Chair: Mary Aitken

• MS - Pediatrics, Gulf States Hemophilia Center

  DMO: Marisela Trujillo

  Chair: Mary Aitken

• MS - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  DMO: Patricia Birkmeyer, Interim Director

  Chair: Gerard E. Francisco

• MS - Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

  DMO: Mary Lopez

  Chair: Jair C. Soares

• MS - Surgery

  DMO: Patricia Birkmeyer

  Chair: Richard Andrassy

• School of Biomedical Informatics (SBMI)

  Department Manager: Kianna Epps & Ryan Bien

  Associate Dean for Research: Elmer Bernstam

• School of Dentistry

  Dean: John Valenza

  Department Manager: Joe Morrow

• School of Nursing

  Dean: Diane Santa Maria

  Department Manager: Charmaine Wilson

• SPH - Austin Regional Campus

  Associate Dean of Management : Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director : Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Biostatistics

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Brownsville Regional Campus/RAHC

  Associate Dean of Management : Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director : Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Center for Biosecurity & Public Health

  Associate Dean of Management : Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director : Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Center for Health Promotion & Prevention

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Center for Infectious Diseases

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Center For Population Health Research

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Coordinating Center for Clinical Trials

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Dallas Regional Campus

  Associate Dean of Management : Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director : Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - El Paso Regional Campus

  Associate Dean of Management : Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director : Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Environmental Sciences

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Epidemiology

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Health Promotion & Behavioral Science

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Human Genetics Center

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Institute of Implementation Sciences

  Associate Dean of Management : Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director : Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Management, Policy & Community Health

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Michael & Susan Dell Center for Healthy Living

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - Office of the Dean

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - San Antonio Regional Campus

  Associate Dean of Management : Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director : Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• SPH - SW Center Occupational & Environmental Health

  Associate Dean of Management: Cindy Bihm

  Assistant Director: Rhonda Johnson Davenport

• Texas Epidemic Public Health Institute (TEPHI)

  Associate Dean of Management : 

  Assistant Director :