IUPUI is Indiana's premier urban research university. The campus enrolls more than 30,000 students in 21 schools and academic units.
Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
755 W. Michigan Street UL 1140
Indianapolis, IN 46202-5195
Main phone: 317-274-1020
Fax: 317-274-1024
Email: ovcr@iupui.edu
Web: research.iupui.edu
Kody Varahramyan, Ph.D. Vice Chancellor for Research
317-274-1020
kvarahra@iupui.edu
Sue Cassidy
Assistant to the Vice Chancellor
317-274-1020
sucassid@iupui.edu
Area: General information
Kathryn Wilson, Ph.D. Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research
Associate Professor, Department of Biology
317-278-1028
kjwilson@iupui.edu
Area: Undergraduate Research
Teresa Bennett Director, Solution Center
317-278-9173
tkbennet@iupui.edu
Grady Chism, Ph.D.
Special Assistant to the Vice Chancellor
Adjunct Professor, Department of Biology
317-274-8544
grchism@iupui.edu
Areas: Collaborators, Faculty liaison, Faculty consultations, Centers liaison

Mangilal Agarwal, Ph.D. Associate Director of Research Development
317-278-9792
agarwal@iupui.edu
Areas: Interdisciplinary research initiatives, Faculty liaison

Karen White Research Development and Commercialization Facilitator
317-274-1083
kfwhite@iupui.edu
Etta Ward, M.A.
Director of Research Development
317-278-8427
emward@iupui.edu
Areas: Limited submissions, Editor: Research Enterprise, OVCR internal grants, Proposal development, Centers
Alicia Gahimer
Research Development Specialist
317-278-0249
algahime@iupui.edu
Areas: COS PIVOT, Funding searches and training, Research Administrators Network, Web Updates
Ann B. Kratz, MLS, CRA, Proposal Development Manager
317-274-6732
akratz@iupui.edu
Areas: Education and Outreach, Facilitates Research Collaborations, Manages Large Proposal Development Operations

Geoffrey K. Pollock, MFA, Proposal Writer and Editor
317-278-7530
gpollock@iupui.edu
Areas: Proposal development, Project coordination, Creative & Technical writing

Jamie K. Burgess, Ph.D., Proposal Writer/Editor
317-274-6580
jakaburg@iupui.edu
Areas: Proposal development, Project coordination, Creative & Technical writing

Darla Campbell Administrative Secretary
317-274-8880
darlcamp@iupui.edu
IUPUI is Indiana's premier urban research university. The campus enrolls more than 30,000 students in 21 schools and academic units.