About

The Research Development team at the University of Virginia is a strategic resource for promoting research development across Grounds. As part of the Office of the Vice President for Research, our mission is to help UVA researchers identify funding opportunities, form effective teams, and develop successful proposals. We provide services that add value to those of our partners across Grounds, and emphasize support for interdisciplinary research with the ultimate goal of increasing the quality and quantity of externally funded research at UVA.

 

Our Team:

KIMBERLY M. MAYER, Ph.D., M.B.A.

Associate Vice President for Research Development

czp9ru@virginia.edu | (434) 243-4023

Our office is located in Varsity Hall, 136 Hospital Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22904, U.S. Mail address: Box 400301, Charlottesville, VA 22904

Kim was previously the Associate Vice President for Research at University of Texas, Arlington. Pior to UT, she served as the Executive Director of the Donna and Benjamin M. Rosen Bioengineering Center at California Institute of Technology (CALTECH) and launched the Biotechnology Leadership Pre-doctoral T32 Training Grant Program with funding from NIH.

Kim Mayer headshot
Photo by Jack Looney
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Matt Darring

Research Intelligence Analyst
mgd2d@virginia.edu
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Matt Dooley

Matt Dooley

Limited Submissions Coordinator
jmd4zm@virginia.edu
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Sherri Gabbert

Research Development Specialist
deb6jk@virginia.edu
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Maureen Olmsted

Research Development Specialist
bxb7aq@virginia.edu