Contact the Office of Research

Office of Research

Main Telephone: (912) 478-5465

Dr. David C. Weindorf
Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Email: dweindorf@georgiasouthern.edu

Dr. Brent Feske
Associate Vice President for Research and Economic Development
Email: bfeske@georgiasouthern.edu

Dominique Halaby, DPA
Associate Vice President for Innovation & Commercialization
Email: dhalaby@georgiasouthern.edu

Melissa Adams
Director of Research Operations
Email: melissaadams@georgiasouthern.edu

Shawn Taylor
Administrative Assistant
Email: staylor@georgiasouthern.edu

Roshonda Jones
Executive Assistant III
Email: rajones@georgiasouthern.edu

Communications

Mary Dillard
Communications Coordinator
Phone: 912-478-3942
Email: mdillard@georgiasouthern.edu

Research Services – PreAward

General Inquiries: research@georgiasouthern.edu or 912-478-5465

Tina Leggett
Director/Grant Coordinator
Phone: 912-344-2666
Email: tleggett@georgiasouthern.edu

Timiesha James
Grant Coordinator
Phone: 912-344-3617
Email: tljames@georgiasouthern.edu

Jessica McLaughlin
Grant Coordinator
Phone: 912-478-5618
Email: jmclaughlin@georgiasouthern.edu

Melissa Gast-Goodman
Grant Coordinator
Phone: 912-478-7073
Email: mgoodman@georgiasouthern.edu

Janee Cardell
Contract Coordinator
Phone: 912-478-2340
Email: jcardell@georgiasouthern.edu

Research Services – PostAward (Research Accountants)

General Inquiries: researchaccounting@georgiasouthern.edu or 912-478-5465

Christy Yother
Associate Director of Research Accounting
Phone: 912-478-5319
Email: cyother@georgiasouthern.edu

Jennifer Dippolito
Accountant II
Phone: 912-478-8530
Email: jdippolito@georgiasouthern.edu

Geri Kilmer
Accountant II
Phone: 912-344-3335
Email: gkilmer@georgiasouthern.edu

Catherine Lawrence
Accountant II
Phone:912-344-3253
Email: clawrence@georgiasouthern.edu

Elizabeth Hunt
Accountant II
Phone:912-478-1699
Email: ehuss@georgiasouthern.edu

Research Integrity

General Inquiries: irb@georgiasouthern.edu or 912-478-5465

Eleanor Haynes
Director
Phone: 912-478-0843
Email: ehaynes@georgiasouthern.edu

Shelley Salter
Research Compliance Manager
Phone: 912-478-3022
Email: ssalter@georgiasouthern.edu

Rudy Norton
Research Compliance Specialist
Phone: 912-478-8549
Email: jnorton@georgiasouthern.edu

Research Development

General Inquiries: resdev@georgiasouthern.edu or 912-478-5465

Dr. Shainaz Landge
Faculty Research Fellow
slandge@georgiasouthern.edu

Dr. Stephen Greiman
Faculty Research Fellow
sgreiman@georgiasouthern.edu

Georgia Southern University Research and Service Foundation

Krista Briel
Director
Phone: 912-478-5121
Email: kmbrinson@georgiasouthern.edu

Josh Sheffield
Accountant II
Phone: 912-478-5076
Email: jsheffield@georgiasouthern.edu

Susan Hutchins
Accountant I
Phone: 912-478-2459
Email: shutchins@georgiasouthern.edu

Colin Kasay
Accountant I
Phone: 912-478-6041
Email: ckasay@georgiasouthern.edu

Office Locations

Office of Research

Statesboro Campus Office
261 Forest Drive
Veazey Hall, Suite 3000

Savannah Campus Office
925 Mohawk Street
Savannah Research Lab

Research Services – PreAward

Location: Statesboro & Savannah Campus Office

Research Services – PostAward (Research Accountants)

Location: Statesboro Campus Office

Research Integrity

Location: Statesboro Campus Office

Georgia Southern University Research and Service Foundation

Location: Statesboro Campus Office

Mailing Addresses

Office of Research

Research Services

Research Integrity

Research Development

Georgia Southern University Research and Service Foundation

Georgia Southern University
P.O. Box 8005
Statesboro, GA 30460

Last updated: 1/3/2025