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Research & Sponsored Programs Staff

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The staff of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs assists in securing external funds for student success initiatives, high-impact learning practices, professional development and community engagement opportunities, and scholarly activities.

Our office is in Brown Hall (RCB) – Room 410 
Telephone: 479-968-0398 

Email: ospui@atu.edu

Melanie Ewing

MELANIE EWING

INTERIM DIRECTOR OF THE OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND SPONSORED PROGRAMS

(479) 968-0398  (Ext. 2670)

Job Duties

  • Assists faculty with grant budget development
  • Proposal review and facilitation of final internal institutional approvals
  • Review and submit grant proposals
  • Committee support including Research Compliance, Professional Development, & Student Research
Justin Keller

Justin Keller

Grant Coordinator 

(479) 968-0398  (Ext. 2673)

Job Duties

  • Assists faculty with grant budget development
  • Proposal review and facilitation of final internal institutional approvals
  • Review and submit grant proposals
  • Committee support including Research Compliance, Professional Development, & Student Research
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Rachit BHusal

Graduate Assistant

(479) 964-0583  (Ext. 2675)

Job Duties

  • Provides administrative and research support to the Director of ORSP
  • Assists with preparing and organizing proposal and grant submission materials
  • Helps track proposal and award activity within the office database
  • Conducts preliminary research on funding opportunities and sponsor guidelines
  • Assists in creating and maintaining office documents, reports, and communications
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