Frank Madden
Award Negotiator
Frank is responsible for timely negotiation of various types of sponsored project agreements, ensuring reasonable terms and conditions that comply with university policies, federal and state regulations, and sponsor requirements.
Julie McCabe
Senior Proposal Coordinator
Julie reviews and approves requests for external funding (i.e., proposals) on behalf of the Office for the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation. Find Julie's department assignments here.
Jessica McClain
Award Management Coordinator, Non-Federal Awards
Jessica administers private awards, providing guidance regarding award terms and conditions and performing tasks related to award setup, modifications, invoicing, financial reporting, and closeout.
Brian Merrill
Assistant Director, Data and Systems
Brian oversees sponsored project cash management processes and procedures and provides data and automated tool support for SPA.
Alison Morgan
Associate Director, Non-Federal Awards
Alison oversees the post-award management of non-federal awards, including private and State of Illinois awards.
Justin Morgan
Senior Coordinator, Data & Cash Management
Justin provides cash management and data retrieval support for SPA.
Matt Murphy
Senior Award Management Coordinator, Federal Awards
Matt administers federal awards, providing guidance regarding award terms and conditions and performing tasks related to award setup, modifications, invoicing, financial reporting and closeout.