Research & Innovation Office (RIO) Directory

Mailing Address:

Research & Innovation Office
University of Colorado Boulder
Regent Administrative Center, Rm. 330
99 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0020

Street Address:

University of Colorado Boulder
Regent Administrative Center
2055 Regent Drive, Rm. 330
Boulder, CO 80309-0020

RIO Administration

Iain Boyd

Director, Center for National Security Initiatives

Victor Bright

Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation • Federal Labs Relations and Internal Competitions

Erika Buchanan

Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation and Associate Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation

Joe Dragavon

Director, Core Facilities and Shared Instrumentation

Tanya Ennis

Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Research, Creative Work and Innovation

Colisse Franklin

Associate Vice Chancellor of Operations and Administration for the Research & Innovation Office

Gary Henry

Assistant Vice Chancellor, Research and Innovation Office • Executive Associate Director, LASP

Stan Hickory

Director, Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Brynmor Rees

Associate Vice Chancellor, Innovation and Partnerships

Ryan Reeves

Program Manager, Internal Funding & Postdoctoral Affairs

Karen Regan

Associate Vice Chancellor, Research Development and Strategic Initiatives

Jon Reuter

Associate Vice Chancellor of Research Integrity & Compliance

Kirsten Rowell

Research Leadership Program Director

Massimo Ruzzene

Senior Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation and Dean of the Institutes • Slade Professor of Engineering

Scott Sternberg

Executive Director, CUbit Quantum Initiative

Nancy Tway

Assistant Dean of Budget & Finance for RIO and the Institutes

Alexa Van Dalsem

Senior Director, Office of Contracts and Grants

Chris Yankee

Senior Director, Research Communications

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