Office of Sponsored Programs Organizational Structure

• Proposal Team 1, ProposalTeam1@osp.msu.edu, 517-884-7433
  • Amanda Blank, Manager
    • Susan Ferris
    • Amber Nichols
    • Olyvia O'Donnell
    • Karen Rich
    • Nicol Springer
    • Melissa Steward
    • Mikhal Zolnai

• Proposal Team 2, ProposalTeam2@osp.msu.edu, 517-884-4275
  • Kelly Feinberg, Manager
    • Patricia Bauer
    • Kayley Cusack
    • T. Dana DeMink
    • Rebekah Ellsworth
    • Connor Pioszak
    • Morgan Sarafin

Proposal Teams: assist with proposal preparation and submission; review, interpret, and implement sponsor and/or institutional rules, regulations and requirements; communicate with MSU offices to facilitate the proposal process; identify and resolve problems and issues that arise during the pre-award life cycle; serve as MSU's Authorized Organizational Representative.

Visit the OSP Contacts by College page for a list of the colleges assigned to each proposal team.

• Contract Team 1, ContractTeam1@osp.msu.edu, 517-884-4258
  • Gladys Raymond, Manager
    • Stephanie Bagaloff
    • Kelly Bentley
    • James Bliss
    • David Tuthill
    • Tracy Walker 

• Contract Team 2, ContractTeam2@osp.msu.edu, 517-884-4243
  • Diane Cox, Manager
    • Aidan Blecke
    • Marilou Clary
    • Torri Falardeau
    • Julia Miszkiewicz
    • Adam Stone
    • Julie Zolnai

Contract Teams: negotiate award terms and conditions and execute agreements on behalf of MSU; communicate with MSU offices to facilitate the award process; review, interpret, and implement sponsor and/or institutional rules, regulations and requirements; identify and resolve problems and issues that arise during the pre-award life cycle

Visit the OSP Contacts by College page for a list of the colleges assigned to each contract team.

• Projects, Data and Training Team, osphelp@msu.edu, 517-884-4269
  • Erin Schlicher, Team Lead
    • Amy Bane¹
    • Raeann Hagen-Davis ²
    • Emily Murdoch
    • Michael Wolf

• KR Functional Team, Krhelpde@msu.edu, 517-355-2000
  • Marc Melton, Manager
    • Rebecca Machin
    • Amy Bane ¹

• Systems, systems@osp.msu.edu
  • Hima Pasapula ³, Systems Manager, 517-355-5040
    • Dan Shoup
    • Ken Jensen

• IT Support, spa.desktopsupport@msu.edu
  • Ronald Coleman ³, IT Support, 517-884-4273