Staff Listing & Dept Assignments
SPAdmin is under the direction of the Vice Chancellor for Research and is organized as follows:
- Interim Director
- Beth DeCarolis
- Assistant Directors
- Kris Morrissey (Contracts Team)
- Laura Wise (Grants Team)
- Grants/Contracts Specialists & Office Associates (see below)
Staff Contact Information
| Name | Title | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeCarolis, CRA; Bethany (Beth) | Interim Director | 402-559-7424 | |
| Dejano, Sara | Grants and Contracts Specialist | 402-559-2017 | |
| Dexter, Julie | Contracts Specialist | 402-559-2051 |
Unit/Department Assignments for Grants Team
Effective 1/7/2026
| Unit | Contact |
|---|---|
| Academic Affairs | Helen Lewis |
| Business and Finance | Sara Dejano |
| Child Health Research Institute | Michele Griebel |
| College of Allied Health Professions | Lee Jaramillo |
| College of Dentistry | Cori Nathan |
| College of Medicine (see department below) |
|
| Anesthesiology | Lee Jaramillo |
| Biochemistry | Cori Nathan |
| Cellular/Integrative Physiology | Cori Nathan |
| Dean's Business Office | Michele Griebel |
| Dermatology | Sara Dejano |
| Emergency Medicine | Michele Griebel |
| Family Medicine | Michele Griebel |
| Genetics, Cell Biology, and Anatomy | Michele Griebel |
| Internal Medicine (see division below) |
|
| Administration Office | Sara Dejano |
| Allergy | Sara Dejano |
| Cardiology | Sara Dejano |
| Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Metabolism | Helen Lewis |
| Gastroenterology | Lee Jaramillo |
| General Medicine | Lee Jaramillo |
| Geriatrics | Sara Dejano |
| Hospital Medicine | Sara Dejano |
| Infectious Disease | Lee Jaramillo |
| Nephrology | Sara Dejano |
| Oncology | Sara Dejano |
| Pulmonary | Sara Dejano |
| Rheumatology | Shannon Robinson |
| Neurological Science | Helen Lewis |
| Neurosurgery | Cori Nathan |
| OB/GYN | Helen Lewis |
| Ophthalmology | Cori Nathan |
| Orthopedics | Michele Griebel |
| Otolaryngology | Helen Lewis |
| Pathology/Microbiology/Immunology | Shannon Robinson |
| Pediatrics | Michele Griebel |
| Pharmacology | Michele Griebel |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Helen Lewis |
| Psychiatry | Cori Nathan |
| Radiation Oncology | Sara Dejano |
| Radiology | Cori Nathan |
| Surgery | Helen Lewis |
| College of Nursing | Helen Lewis |
| College of Pharmacy | Sara Dejano |
| College of Public Health | Lee Jaramillo |
| Eppley Institute | Shannon Robinson |
| Information Technology Services | Sara Dejano |
| McGoogan Library | Helen Lewis |
| Munroe Meyer Institute | Cori Nathan |
| Office of the Chancellor | Michele Griebel |
| Vice Chancellor for Research | Michele Griebel |