Administration

The mission of all administrators in the Department of Medicine is to develop, perform, and provide administrative services that are recognized for their high quality and value by those we serve. These services exist to support our faculty, staff, and trainees in their pursuit of our education, research, clinical care and community service missions.
 
In providing our administrative leadership, services, and solutions, Department administrators strive to conduct business with the highest degree of efficiency and effectiveness. These efforts are focused on achieving our overarching goal of continuous improvement in the quality and value of our work for those we support and serve.

Emelia Dunston
Administrative Coordinator

 

Anthony Plocharczyk
Administrative Director

Jennifer Hamill
Director, Clinical Research Administration

Elaine Dowdy
Research Practice Manager

Tammy Bishop
Operations Assistant Research Practice Manager

Jenny Exelbierd
CQMP Assistant Research Practice Manager

Vlayka Liotcheva
Operations Assistant Research Practice Manager

Mary Beth Summer
Operations Assistant Research Practice Manager

Ashley Pifer
Operations Assistant Research Practice Manager

Monica Harris
Senior Regulatory Coordinator

Nancy Mace
Finance Practice Manager

Iris Wilfong
Clinical Grants and Contracts Manager

Svetlana Ivanova
Finance Practice Manager

Gretchen Clark 
Clinical Grants and Contracts Administrator

Debra Colpitts
Clinical Grants and Contracts Administrator

Kalpavalli Kondapalli
Clinical Grants and Contracts Administrator

Ashley Curtis
Clinical Grants and Contracts Administrator

Robin Dillehay
Clinical Grants and Contracts Administrator

Ireka Burrus
Clinical Grants and Contracts Administrator

LaWanda McCreary, MS
Director, Communications

Sarah Riddle
Communications Strategist

Liz Switzer
Communications Strategist

Synclaire Cruel
Digital Strategist

Karen Judge
Marketing Research Specialist

Nikki Berry
Administrative Manager, Facilities and Space

Jon Paslov
Senior Data Analyst 

Kevin Lasota
Data Analyst 

Jillian Ream
Executive Director of Development

Camille Fulbright
Senior Program Coordinator for DEI

Lynsey Easley
Administrative Manager

Christopher Skowronek
Program Coordinator, Education Mission

Jonathan Gilbert
Senior Program Coordinator, Academic Affairs 

Saini Pillai
Senior Program Coordinator, Research

Sheila Walls
Program Director, Faculty Promotion & Tenure

Amy Bradley
Faculty Appointment & Credentialing

Chris Weymouth 
Finance Director

Andrea Quaranto
Associate Director

Megan Christmas
Financial Analyst

Cynthia Chroman
Financial Analyst

Katina Satterthwaite
Financial Analyst

Michelle Walker
Financial Analyst

Brandon Weymouth
Financial Analyst

Beth Lassiter
Director of Human Resources

Shalla Starr
HR Representative

Danii Batton
HR Specialist

Denise Wynn
Director

Valorie Smith
Grants & Contracts Manager, Effort Team

Ginger Robinson
Grants & Contracts Manager, Finance Team

Darcy Lewis
Associate Director

Adam Kohnen
Grants & Contracts Manager

Lacey Rhea
Grants & Contracts Manager

Cherre Bethea
Grants & Contracts Manager

Jennifer Payne
Grants & Contracts Manager