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OSP Contacts by School, Department, or Unit

General Contact Information

(206) 543-4043 tel
(206) 685-1732 fax
osp@uw.edu
4333 Brooklyn Ave NE
Box 359472
Seattle, WA 98195-9472

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Review guidance on Urgent Sponsored Program Items

  • Pre-applications, Pre-proposals, Letters of Intent / Interest
  • Proposals
  • Revised applications
  • Resubmission
  • Transfer from Another Institution
  • After-the-Fact proposals/awards
  • Non-award agreements and Non-award agreement continuations

Review specifics about each of these on When do I need an eGC1?

Email osp@uw.edu with the eGC1# in the subject line for your pre-award updates/revision requests to sponsors, including NSF and NIH pre-award updates/revisions. This includes items after a proposal is submitted and before an award arrives at the UW such as Just-in-Time requests.

Create an Award Setup request when you receive a notification of an award from a sponsor AND you have an approved eGC1. Review more guidance on Award Setup Requests

Do you have an award notification, but don’t have an approved eGC1? Follow After-the-Fact eGC1 instructions.

When there are changes needed after an award has been set up in Workday Finance.
Review:

For Awards & Modifications in SAGE Review the comments & history on your SAGE item.

Still have questions on your SAGE items? Email the OSP reviewer assigned to your item.

Note: Please review who is assigned your item before reaching out. The last person who handled your item may not be the person assigned to your next item.

email the Senior Manager for Intellectual Property: mlnr@uw.edu

OSP Organization & Team Information

Last updated: 3/16/2026

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Relationship shows hierarchy of the Office of Sponsored Programs which reports to the Assistant Vice Provost, Research Compliance & Administration: Carol Rhodes. Director OSP Amanda Snyder reports directly to Carol Rhodes. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Interim Associate Director Mike Snow, Communications Manager Mara Rivet, Administrative Assistant Jon Sallows; HR-Office Administrator Yanet Rodriguez Valdes. Cross-departmental collaborative reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: UW Bothell Director Office of Research Cindy Shirly, Senior Manager Sponsored Research Intellectual Property Meredith Reynolds. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Proposal & Awards. Proposal & Awards Team Managers Ari Santander & Mike Snow. Reporting to Proposal & Awards Manager Ari Santander: Grant & Contract Analyst Lead Jane Heffernan; Grant & Contract Analysts: Carol Baker, Sue Elkins, Jessica Parker, Richard Sewell; Compliance Analysts: Debbie Callaway, Jon Geraghty, Amy Giles, Jessica Lopez, David Lundberg, Lester Villaflor; Program Coordinators: Lynda Rodriguez. Reporting to Proposal & Awards Manager Mike Snow: Grant and Contract Analyst Lead Allison Schultz; Grant & Contract Analysts: Jenny Le, Elizabeth Manning, Ashley Riggleman, Karsten Syversen; Compliance Analysts: Lars Laing-Peterson, Yordi Michael, Caroline Sawe, Maggie Witt, Lauren Wood, Vacant; Program Coordinators: Charity Gage, Sascha Colabella. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Contracts. Contracts Team Manager Elizabeth Walker-Tilley. Reporting to Contracts Team Manager Elizabeth Walker-Tilley: Team Lead Autumn Eck; Senior Contract Specialists: Vali Gazula, Jerri McKellar, Vanessa Mendoza, Karl Neumann, Karey Oakley, Macie Owens, Rebecca Parisi, Hogan Ricks. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Central Operations. Central Operations Team Manager Adelia Ye. Reporting to Central Operations Team Manager Adelia Ye: Grant Analyst Robin Fransen; Program Coordinators: Dianna Lienard, Olivia Szabo. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Subawards. Subawards Team Manager Josy Combs. Reporting to Subawards Team Manager Josy Combs: Bryan Reilly Subaward Team Lead; Adel Caberto Program Coordinator; Subaward Administrators: Debbie Emerson-Carter, Mandy Ewing, Samantha Gingrich, Lisa Greene, Robyn Greenfield, Damanjot Kaur, Stacy Martin, Amber Meyer, Julie Taylor, Tracy Weeks.

Director & Associate Director

Teams reporting to Amanda Snyder:

Contracts Team

Contracts Team Manager: Elizabeth Walker-Tilley: ewtilley@uw.edu

The Contracts Team handles: Non-award agreements, industry and government contracts, other complex agreements as assigned.

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Proposals and Awards Team

Proposal and Awards Team

Managers: Ariadna A. Santander, filimus@uw.edu & Mike Snow, mikesnow@uw.edu

Please include both team managers when reaching out to a Proposal & Awards manager.

The Proposal & Awards Team handles federal & non-federal: Proposals/Applications, Just-in-Time/Pre-Award requests, Awards, Award Changes/Modifications,  Extensions,  IPA/JPA/Staff Assignments.

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Extensions, Just-in-Time

Applications, Awards, Award Changes: Federal Grant or Cooperative Agreements, IPA/JPA/Staff Assignments

Applications, Awards, Award Changes: All Sponsors Except Federal Assistance or Industry

Subawards Team

Team Manager: Josy Combs, combsj3@uw.edu

Subaward team email: ospsubs@uw.edu

The Subawards Team handles outgoing subawards and agreements related to the outgoing subawards.

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Central Operations

Central Operations Team Manager: Adelia Yee, ayee@uw.edu

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Office Administration

OSP Management Team – Other Members

  • Senior Manager Sponsored Research Intellectual Property: Meredith Reynolds, mlnr@uw.edu
    • Oversees intellectual property terms in research agreements between OSP and CoMotion to support effective collaboration between researchers and sponsors.
  • Learning Manager: Tim Mhyre, tmhyre@uw.edu
  • Communications Manager: Mara Rivet, tfr@uw.edu

Relationship shows hierarchy of the Office of Sponsored Programs which reports to the Assistant Vice Provost, Research Compliance & Administration: Carol Rhodes. Director OSP Amanda Snyder reports directly to Carol Rhodes. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Interim Associate Director Mike Snow, Communications Manager Mara Rivet, Administrative Assistant Jon Sallows; HR-Office Administrator Yanet Rodriguez Valdes. Cross-departmental collaborative reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: UW Bothell Director Office of Research Cindy Shirly, Senior Manager Sponsored Research Intellectual Property Meredith Reynolds. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Proposal & Awards. Proposal & Awards Team Managers Ari Santander & Mike Snow. Reporting to Proposal & Awards Manager Ari Santander: Grant & Contract Analyst Lead Jane Heffernan; Grant & Contract Analysts: Carol Baker, Sue Elkins, Jessica Parker, Richard Sewell; Compliance Analysts: Debbie Callaway, Jon Geraghty, Amy Giles, Jessica Lopez, David Lundberg, Lester Villaflor; Program Coordinators: Lynda Rodriguez. Reporting to Proposal & Awards Manager Mike Snow: Grant and Contract Analyst Lead Allison Schultz; Grant & Contract Analysts: Jenny Le, Elizabeth Manning, Ashley Riggleman, Karsten Syversen; Compliance Analysts: Lars Laing-Peterson, Yordi Michael, Caroline Sawe, Maggie Witt, Lauren Wood, Vacant; Program Coordinators: Charity Gage, Sascha Colabella. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Contracts. Contracts Team Manager Elizabeth Walker-Tilley. Reporting to Contracts Team Manager Elizabeth Walker-Tilley: Team Lead Autumn Eck; Senior Contract Specialists: Vali Gazula, Jerri McKellar, Vanessa Mendoza, Karl Neumann, Karey Oakley, Macie Owens, Rebecca Parisi, Hogan Ricks. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Central Operations. Central Operations Team Manager Adelia Ye. Reporting to Central Operations Team Manager Adelia Ye: Grant Analyst Robin Fransen; Program Coordinators: Dianna Lienard, Olivia Szabo. Reporting to OSP Director Amanda Snyder: Subawards. Subawards Team Manager Josy Combs. Reporting to Subawards Team Manager Josy Combs: Bryan Reilly Subaward Team Lead; Adel Caberto Program Coordinator; Subaward Administrators: Debbie Emerson-Carter, Mandy Ewing, Samantha Gingrich, Lisa Greene, Robyn Greenfield, Damanjot Kaur, Stacy Martin, Amber Meyer, Julie Taylor, Tracy Weeks.