Leadership
CRSC Members
2025-2026 members
Revised: 2/4/2026Council on Research, Scholarship & Creative Activity Roster (PDF)
Richard Heller, PhD (Chair)
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Health Morsani College of Medicine
Medical Engineering Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Nicole Discenza, PhD (Vice Chair)
College of Arts & Sciences
English Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 2
College of Nursing
Biostatistics and Data Science
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 2
Kimberly Badanich, PhD
Sarasota-Manatee, Member-at-Large
Department of Psychology
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Lauren Bates, PhD
Patel College of Global Sustainability
Academic Capstone Experience (ACE)
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Libraries
Digital Scholarship and Publishing
Term: 2025-2026 | Subcommittee: 2
Sriram Chellappan, PhD
Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 1
Yi-Hsin Chen, PhD
College of Education
Educational Measurement and Research
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 2
Taneja College of Pharmacy
Pharmaceutical Science Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Elizabeth Hadley, PhD
College of Education
Literary Studies Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Health Morsani College of Medicine
Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Health
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Giti Javidi
Muma College of Business
School of Information Systems
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 1
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Libraries
Research & Instruction – Tampa Campus
Term: 2025-2028. | Subcommittee: 2
Natasha Jonoska, PhD
College of Arts and Sciences, Member-at-Large
Mathematics & Statistics
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
James W. Leahy, PhD
College of Arts & Sciences
Chemistry Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 1
Sang-Hie Lee, PhD
College of Design, Art & Performance
Music Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Kenneth Malmberg III, PhD
College of Arts and Sciences
Psychology Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 2
Lanicia Marshall, PhD
College of Behavioral & Community Sciences
Behavioral Health Science & Practice
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Erin Stewart Maudin, PhD
St. Petersburg, Member-at-Large
College of Arts & Sciences, Department of History
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 2
College of Nursing
Term: 2025-2028. | Subcommittee: 1
Adriana Novoa, PhD
College of Arts and Sciences
Department of English
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Jong Chool Park, PhD
Muma College of Business
Lynn Pippenger School of Accounting
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 2
Clint Randles
College of Design, Art & Performance
School of Music
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 1
Arman Sargolzaei, PhD
College of Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Kristina Schmidt, PhD
College of Arts & Sciences
Molecular Biosciences Department
Term: 2025-2026 | Subcommittee: 3
Ehsan Sheybani, PhD
Sarasota-Manatee, Member-at-Large
Muma College of Business, ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Sarasota-Manatee campus
Term: 2025-2027 | Subcommittee: 3
Marilyn Stern, PhD
College of Behavioral and Community Sciences
Child and Family Studies Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Morsani College of Medicine, Member-at-Large
Molecular Medicine
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
Yu Sun, PhD
Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
College of Public Health
Center for Global Health and Inter-Disciplinary Research
Term: 2025-2028. | Subcommittee: 1
College of Public Health
Center for Global Health and Inter-Disciplinary Research
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 2
Catherine Wilkins, PhD
Judy Genshaft Honors College
Florida Studies
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
College of Engineering
Industrial and Management Systems Department
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
College of Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Term: 2025-2028 | Subcommittee: 3
TBD
Immediate Past CRSC Council Chair
Voting, At-Large Member, if not otherwise a member
TBD
Vice President for ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Research
Ex Officio, Non-Voting
TBD
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Research Designee
Ex Officio, Non-Voting
TBD
Provost’s Designee
Ex Officio, Non-Voting
TBD
Representative of the Associate Deans for Research (ADR)
Ex Officio, Non-Voting
Sandra Justice
ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Research
Director, ͬÐÔÁµÉ«Çé Research Development Institute
Ex Officio non-voting member
Support Staff
John Johnson
Associate Director, Research Development Institute
InfoReady
Tina Lucas
CRSC Administrative Coordinator
Research Development Institute