2014 Research Staff Recognition Awards

Distinguished Research Administrator Award

Dr. Teri Grieb
Senior Director for Research, Medical School Office of Research
Managing Director, Michigan Institute for Clinical and Health Research (MICHR)
University of Michigan Medical School
Teri Grieb joined the University in 2006 as the Industry Research Liaison for the Medical School Office of Research. She has held the position of Senior Director For Research since 2008, and has served as Managing Director of MICHR since 2010. Her current role involves partnering with associate deans in advocacy for  the research mission of the UMHS; serving as chief business and administrative officer for the UMHS research mission; assisting with devising and deploying strategic research initiatives; managing projects; and advising on policy, procedural, and operational issues for the research enterprise.

Distinguished Research Administrator Award

Susan Johnson
Research Process Senior Manager
College of Pharmacy
Susan Johnson has served in several capacities since joining the College of Pharmacy in 2003, including Research Process Senior Manager and Research Coordinator. She has overseen a dramatic increase in grant submissions during her time at the college, and helped negotiate a set of six interdisciplinary contracts with the Food and Drug Administration totaling $4.8 million.