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The Office of the Vice Provost for Research is led by the Vice Provost for Research (VPR) and encompasses two administrative units: Research and Sponsored Programs (RSP) and Research Integrity and Compliance (RIAC).
David Patrick
Vice Provost for Research
(360) 650-2884
david.patrick@wwu.edu
Britta Eschete
Assistant to the Vice Provost for Research
Office Hours
Summer 2026
Tuesday and Wednesday
Doors open: 9 a.m. - noon, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
June 22 - September 16
Research and Sponsored Programs and Research Integrity and Compliance staff will work 100% remotely June 15-19.
Please contact us individually prior to visiting so that we don't miss you!
Research and Sponsored Programs Contacts
Lindsey Frallic
Director, Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
Grant Preparation (Pre-Award)
Laila Pronker
Grant and Contract Coordinator
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Aron Miller
Grant and Contract Coordinator
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Grant Management (Post-Award)
Keith Lyon
Fiscal Analyst
Inquiries about
- College of the Environment
- College of Humanities and Social Sciences
- College of Business and Economics
- College of Fine and Performing Arts
- Woodring College of Education
- Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies
- Institute of Environmental Toxicology
- Institute of Watershed Studies
- Western Gallery
- Student Success Initiatives
- Student Outreach Services
- Enrollment and Student Services
- Small Business Development Center
- Washington Campus Coalition for the Public Good
- Morse Leadership Institute
- Child Development Center
Becky Striggow
Fiscal Analyst
(360) 650-2245
striggr@wwu.edu
Inquiries about
- College of Science and Engineering
- Shannon Point Marine Center
- Designated RSP Special Projects
Internal Grant Management
Inquiries about Student and Faculty Internal Grant Management should be directed to rsp@wwu.edu.
Research Integrity and Compliance Contacts
Andrea McDowell
Human Research Protections Program Administrator
(360) 650-3334
researchintegrity@wwu.edu
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