Contact Us
Research Services Office
222 Campus Tower
8625-112 Street
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E1
Phone: 780-492-5787
Fax: 780-492-0949
General inquiries: rsoinfo@ualberta.ca - Please include your UAlberta department/faculty
Staff Directory
Michael Walesiak
Interim Director, Research Services | Director, Finance & Administration
Vice-President (Research and Innovation)
michael.walesiak@ualberta.ca
780-492-1642
Research Administrative Services
This team provides the operational and administrative framework to support UAlberta researchers and provide high-level tactical expertise to manage contracts/research grants.
| Associate Director | Nancy Klimczak | nancy.klimczak@ualberta.ca 780-492-1452 |
| Applications | Martine Desrochers Research Facilitator |
martine.desrochers@ualberta.ca 780-492-1575 | 780-886-9211 |
| RF Support Administrators | Denise Baker | denise.baker@ualberta.ca 780-492-8830 |
| Krista Stefan | krista.stefan@ualberta.ca 780-492-4685 |
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| Leona Erl | leona.erl@ualberta.ca 780-492-6149 |
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| Carolyn Harrison | caharris@ualberta.ca 780-492-6294 |
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| Agreements | Julaine Herst Assistant Director |
julaine.herst@ualberta.ca 780-492-7885 |
| Contract Specialists | Colleen Hanrahan | colleen.hanrahan@ualberta.ca 780-492-2650 |
| Ian Forsythe | ian.forsythe@ualberta.ca 780-492-5670 |
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| Kristi Evans | kristi.evans@ualberta.ca 780-492-1449 |
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| Helga Toleikis | helga.toleikis@ualberta.ca 780-492-1301 |
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| Marjorie Grady | marjorie.grady@ualberta.ca 780-492-8655 |
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| Patricia Sawatzky | pat.sawatzky@ualberta.ca 780-492-0276 |
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| Michelle Marchand | michelle.marchand@ualberta.ca 780-492-5805 |
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| Pearl Douglas | pdouglas@ualberta.ca 780-492-2155 |
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| Sharon Campbell | sharon.campbell@ualberta.ca 780-492-0548 |
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| Sarah Litvinchuk | skeen@ualberta.ca 780-492-1011 |
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| Esther Yeung | eyeung@ualberta.ca 780-492-1350 |
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| Martha Smith | martha.smith@ualberta.ca 780-492-6145 |
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| Sarah MacFarlane | sarah.macfarlane@ualberta.ca 780-492-2762 |
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| Shannon Kirk | slkirk@ualberta.ca 780-492-4919 |
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| Business Process Administrators | Alina Ivannikova | alina.ivannikova@ualberta.ca 780-492-6247 |
| Sarah Jane Marshall | sfmarsha@ualberta.ca 780-492-5360 |
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| CFI/Institutional Projects |
Amin Karim CFI coordinator |
amin1@ualberta.ca 780-492-1535 |
| CFI Liaison/ Contract Specialist |
Mireille Estephan | mireille.estephan@ualberta.ca 780-492-8378 |
| Contract Specialists | Gareth Corry | gcorry@ualberta.ca 780-492-8032 |
| Liz Huston | liz.huston@ualberta.ca 780-492-1430 |
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| Gonzalo Vilas | gonzalo.vilas@ualberta.ca 780-492-2753 |
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| Ryan McKenzie | ryan.mckenzie@ualberta.ca 780-492-6154 |
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| Aruna Augustine | On leave | |
| Finance Analysts | Kris Biffis | biffis@ualberta.ca 780-492-6260 |
| Moiz Akber | akber@ualberta.ca 780-492-6490 |
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| Yuting Hao | yhao8@ualberta.ca 780-492-9798 |
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| Cameron Blackmore | On leave |
Research Relationships
Strategic support framework designed to promote a significant increase in research grant applications, provide high-level strategic advice to researchers, develop strong links with research ethics and technology transfer services; implement educational/professional development opportunities for researchers and academic professionals (e.g., postdoctoral fellows).
Research facilitators by faculty.
| Associate Director | Julie Stephens | julie.stephens@ualberta.ca 780-492-9189 |
| Information Management/ Help Desk |
Chandra Wanigaratne Manager, Information Management |
chandra.wanigaratne@ualberta.ca 780-492-1838 |
| Shawna Forrest Grants administrator |
sforrest@ualberta.ca |
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| Fran Jackson Pre-Award Support Administrator |
fran.jackson@ualberta.ca 780-492-1605 |
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Research Faciltators
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Lan Chan-Marples | lan.marples@ualberta.ca 780-492-0639 |
| Rene Dery | rene.dery@ualberta.ca 780-492-6226 |
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| Terra Garneau |
t.garneau@ualberta.ca |
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| Craig Taylor | craig.taylor@ualberta.ca 780-492-8059 |
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| Angela McCormick | angela.mccormick@ualberta.ca 780-492-2938 |
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| GAP Directors/ Senior Advisors |
Julie Stephens |
julie.stephens@ualberta.ca 780-492-9189 |
| Heather Young-Leslie Social Sciences/ Humanites |
heather.youngleslie@ualberta.ca 780-492-0842 |
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| Joanne Simala Grant Health Sciences |
jls24@ualberta.ca 780-492-1566 |
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| Administrative Support | Kerry Stamp | kerry@ualberta.ca 780-492-0231 |
Research Finance
Provides financial expertise and support for researchers and for the VPRI portfolio.
| Lorena Li | Manager, Finance & Quality Assurance | lorena.li@ualberta.ca 780-492-6284 |
| Ariam Araya | Finance Analyst | ariam.araya@ualberta.ca 780-492-8817 |
| Lidia Batorski | Finance Analyst Team Lead | lidia.batorski@ualberta.ca 780-492-6954 |
| Alice Bouchard | Financial Accountant | alice.bouchard@ualberta.ca 780-492-0795 |
| Olivia Cai | Quality Assurance Analyst | olivia.cai@ualberta.ca 780-492-9165 |
| Neema Charania | Finance Analyst | ON LEAVE |
| Sherry Gu | Finance Analyst | sherrygu@ualberta.ca 780-492-5584 |
| Kelly Hartley | Finance Analyst | kelly.hartley@ualberta.ca 780-492-6956 |
| Lana Law | Quality Assurance Analyst | ON LEAVE |
| Omosolape Idowu | Finance Analyst | omosolap@ualberta.ca 780-492-5214 |
| Lily Qin | Finance Analyst | lili.qin@ualberta.ca 780-492-6225 |
| Janet Paterson | Finance Analyst Team Lead | janet.paterson@ualberta.ca 780-492-9650 |
| Ada Tang | Finance Analyst | gongping.tang@ualberta.ca 780-492-6953 |
| Yolanda Tsang | Finance Analyst | tsang1@ualberta.ca 780-492-6955 |
| Grace Tian | Finance Analyst | grace.tian@ualberta.ca 780-492-3295 |
| Abby Zhang | Finance Analyst | abby.zhang@ualberta.ca 780-492-6285 |
| Jenny Zhang | Finance Analyst | jenny.zhang@ualberta.ca 780-492-3663 |
| Gurmen Aujla | Student Finance Assistant | gurmen@ualberta.ca 780-492-4996 |
| Linh Dang | Student Finance Assistant | ltd@ualberta.ca 780-492-7519 |
| Harneet Khaira | Student Finance Assistant | khaira1@ualberta.ca 780-248-1377 |
| Hanna Nguyen | Student Finance Assistant | vuhanna@ualberta.ca 780-492-5558 |
| Wilson Yong | Student Finance Assistant | wyong@ualberta.ca 780-492-7519 |
Information Management |
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| Chandra Wanigaratne | Manager, Information Management | chandra.wanigaratne@ualberta.ca 780-492-1838 |
Legal
| Heidi Robinson | Senior Legal Counsel | heidi.robinson@ualberta.ca 780-492-1348 |
| Francisco Marquez-Stricker | Legal Counsel | marquezs@ualberta.ca 780-492-4712 |
Canada Research Chair Coordinator
| Glen Thomas, PEng | Canada Research Chair Coordinator/Advisor | crcadmin@ualberta.ca 780-492-6266 |