Research administration
VCU Massey Cancer Center strives to provide outstanding administrative management, fiscal oversight and business services that support the center’s director, associate directors, research program leaders, shared resource directors, and research members to achieve our overall research mission.
The administrative team is led by:
- Michelle Lin, M.B.A.
Associate director for administration
Chief administrative officer
(804) 628-2685
mklin@vcu.edu - Kevin Hogan, Ph.D.
Senior director of research administration
(804) 628-4915
kthogan@vcu.edu - Kristen Lynch
Senior director of finance and administration
(804) 828-5104
kmlynch@vcu.edu - Jenny Owen
Director of public relations and marketing communications
(804) 628-2111
jrowen2@vcu.edu
Alphabetical listing of staff
- Megan Adams
Senior financial analyst
(804) 628-3946
mladams2@vcu.edu - Blake Belden
Communications coordinator
(804) 628-4578
beldenba@vcu.edu - Donnell Brown
Operations specialist
(804) 517-3755
dbrown55@vcu.edu - Peter Calvert
IT desktop specialist
(804) 628-3979
pcalvert@vcu.edu - Patricia Cash
Senior financial analyst
(804) 628-2114
ppcash@vcu.edu - Celia Cifuentes
Grant accountant
(804) 628-3420
cifuentesce@vcu.edu - Michael Clapp
User interface developer/webmaster
mlclapp@vcu.edu - Tonie M. Ellerson
Director of information technology services, interim director of operations
(804) 628-2347
tmellers@vcu.edu - Glenny Escotto
Pre-award grants and contracts administrator
(804) 828-5089
escottog@vcu.edu - Alexander Haynes
CCSG Data Analyst
(804) 828-5089
haynesa4@vcu.edu - Cristy Hendren
Clinical research billing specialist
(804) 828-9635
clhendren@vcu.edu - Juliette Highland, M.A., M.M.C.
Clinical research budget & contract negotiator
(804) 628-3047
s2shigh@vcu.edu - L. Alexis Hoeferlin, Ph.D.
Scientific writer
(804) 628-5175
alhoeferlin@vcu.edu - Jessi Kidd
Operations specialist
(804) 298-6604
jckidd@vcu.edu - Michelle Lin, M.B.A.
Associate director for administration
Chief administrative officer
(804) 628-2685
mklin@vcu.edu - Kristen Lynch
Senior director of finance and administration
(804) 828-5104
kmlynch@vcu.edu - Lisa Mallory
Center Research Program Administrator
(804) 628-1750
malloryld@vcu.edu - Amanda Martens
Director of human resources
(804) 628-2492
martensar@vcu.edu - Shirley Marter
Senior financial analyst
(804) 628-2113
sfmarter@vcu.edu - Bill McCormick
IT desktop specialist
(804) 338-7180
mccormickww@vcu.edu - Matt McNeil
Assistant director, budget & finance administrator
(804) 628-2996
mkmcneil@vcu.edu - Melissa Mitchell
Communications specialist
(804) 628-1829
mmitchell9@vcu.edu - David Oglethorpe, Ed.D.
Web strategist
(804) 628-7655
oglethorped@vcu.edu - Jenny Owen
Director of public relations and marketing communications
(804) 628-2111
jrowen2@vcu.edu - Lindsey Paisley
Executive assistant to the director
(804) 628-1897
lmpaisley@vcu.edu - Olivia Patterson, MAOL
Research programs coordinator
(804) 628-1931
opatterson@vcu.edu - Justin Pierce
Clinical trials billing and compliance specialist
(804) 628-5953
piercejs5@vcu.edu - Karen Reiter
Senior project administrator
(804) 628-1910
kmreiter@vcu.edu - Heidi Sankala-Bauer, Ph.D.
Scientific writing manager
(804) 628-3028
hsankala@vcu.edu - Juellisa Secosky, C.C.R.C., C.R.A
Assistant director of clinical research administration
(804) 628-6812
jasecosky@vcu.edu - Christine Tanner-Walker
Senior financial analyst
(804) 628-2962
ctannerwalke@vcu.edu - Alfreida Taylor
Receptionist
(804) 628-0450
amtaylor3@vcu.edu - Andrea Wade, M.B.A.
Human Resources Business Partner
(804) 628-1644
afwade@vcu.edu - Everett Wade
IT analyst
(804) 499-0059
jwade7@vcu.edu - John Wallace
Assistant director of communications
(804) 628-1550
wallacej@vcu.edu