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General inquiries:

Office of Sponsored Programs 
211 Lyman Hall
315-443-2807
ospoff@syr.edu

Stuart Taub, Director

Phone: 315-443-9356

As director of the Office of Sponsored Programs, Stuart oversees a service-centered office, responsible for assisting faculty, staff and students in the preparation and submission of research proposals and the management of externally funded research and scholarly projects. Prior to his appointment as director, Taub served as interim director, associate director, and research administrator for the Office of Sponsored Programs

Jennifer Ho Manion, Assistant Director

Phone: 315-443-8252

The assistant director has the primary responsibility for all subrecipient policy development, subaward agreement drafting/negotiation and subaward management.  Additional responsibilities include the overseeing office operations including payroll and department budgeting, and drafting/updating website content.

Support Area Contacts

Amy Deppa

Amy Deppa

Research Administrator

asdeppa@syr.edu
Carolina Freuder

Carolina Freuder

Research Administrator

cfreuder@syr.edu
Amy Graves

Amy Graves

Research Administrator

ajgraves@syr.edu
Rosario Gullo

Rosario Gullo

Research Administrator

rgullo@syr.edu
Jennifer Ho Manion

Jennifer Ho Manion

Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs

chomanio@syr.edu Biography
Mae Harrington O'Neill

Mae Harrington O'Neill

Research Administrator

mhoneill@syr.edu
Erin Poole

Erin Poole

Subaward Administrator

eapoole@syr.edu
Katie Sheerin

Katie Sheerin

Research Administrator

kasheeri@syr.edu

Support Area Contacts

Area of Support Contact Phone Number
Aging Studies Institute Caroline McMullin, Research Administrator 315-443-9358
Art & Music Histories Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Arts @ SU Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Athletics Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
BFAS Jennifer Ho Manion, Assistant Director 315-443-8252
Biology Erin Poole, Research Administrator 315-443-1762
Biomedical & Chemical Engineering Amy Deppa, Research Administrator 315-443-9355
Burton Blatt Institute Katie Sheerin, Research Administrator 315-443-9357
Center for Public and Community Service Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Center for Sustainable Community Solutions Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Center of Excellence in Environmental & Energy Systems Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Chemistry Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Civil & Environmental Engineering Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
College of Law Katie Sheerin, Research Administrator 315-443-9357
College of Professional Studies (minus HEOP) Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
College of Visual and Performing Arts Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Communication Sciences & Disorders Erin Poole, Research Administrator 315-443-1762
Comptroller's Office Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Dome Operations Erin Poole, Research Administrator 315-443-1762
Earth and Environmental Science Erin Poole, Research Administrator 315-443-1762
Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Amy Deppa, Research Administrator 315-443-9355
Faculty Affairs Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics (minus Aging Studies Institute) Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Forensic & National Security Sciences Institute Erin Poole, Research Administrator 315-443-1762
Geography and the Environment Erin Poole, Research Administrator 315-443-1762
Hendricks Memorial Chapel Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Human Resources Jennifer Ho Manion, Assistant Director 315-443-8252
Infomation Studies Jennifer Ho Manion, Assistant Director 315-443-8252
Institute for Veteran & Military Affairs Jennifer Ho Manion, Assistant Director 315-443-8252
Lender Center Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Library Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Mathematics Erin Poole, Research Administrator 315-443-1762
Maxwell School of Citizenship & Public Affairs (minus ASPI and Geography) Caroline McMullin, Research Administrator 315-443-9358
Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Amy Deppa, Research Administrator 315-443-9355
Newhouse School of Public Communications Erin Poole, Research Administrator 315-443-1762
Philosophy Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Physics Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Project Advance Jennifer Ho Manion, Assistant Director 315-443-8252
Psychology Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Religion Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
School of Education Caroline McMullin, Research Administrator 315-443-9358
Strategic Initiatives Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Student Affiars Jennifer Ho Manion, Assistant Director 315-443-8252
Subawards* Heather DiBlasi, Subaward Administrator 315-443-2510
College of Professional Studies (minus HEOP) Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121
Vices President for Research Amy Graves, Research Administrator 315-443-9360
Whitman School of Management Jennifer Ho Manion, Assistant Director 315-443-8252
Writing Program Ross Gullo, Research Administrator 315-443-1121

*The Subaward Administrator assumes full responsibility for Subrecipient Monitoring activities and performs an array of activities related to subawards on sponsored projects. These activities include all subrecipient monitoring processes as well as project specific activities such as invoice review and reporting to ensure responsible and compliant stewardship of sponsor’s funds.