Research Administration
Contact the staff in the Department of Internal Medicine Research Office at KU Medical Center.
Faculty within the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center have a long tradition of research excellence. Together, we are building on our reputation for conquering diseases and resolving public health challenges to support and strengthen our collective goal of comprehensive, coordinated care.
To learn more, contact our research operations and grants administration staff.
Contact Us
Internal Medicine Research Office
University of Kansas Medical Center
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
4062 Sudler, MS 1022
Kansas City, KS 66160
Steven Weinman, M.D., Ph.D.
Vice-Chair for Research
Research Operations
Miranda Handke
Senior Director, Research Operations
Email: imro-ops@kumc.edu
Carolina Aguiar
Clinical Trials Project Director
Email: imroct@kumc.edu
Sarah Reboli
Research Operations Administrator
Email: imro-ops@kumc.edu
Vanessa Harper
Research Project Coordinator
Email: imro-ops@kumc.edu
Brendan Burns
Research Administrative Assistant
Email: imro-ops@kumc.edu
Research Administration
Ilse Duarte
Senior Director, Research Administration
Email: imro@kumc.edu
Betina Senat
Sponsored Project Director
Email: imro@kumc.edu
Maria Gonzales
Grants Manager
Email: imro@kumc.edu
Zachary Oshinbanjo
Grants Administrator
Email: imro@kumc.edu
Sylvia Dupuis
Post-Award Grants Coordinator
Email: imro@kumc.edu
Eric Liu
Grants Coordinator
Email: imro@kumc.edu
Chris Bessmer
Regulatory Project Manager
Email: imroct@kumc.edu
Tyler Zimmer
Senior Regulatory Coordinator
Email: imroct@kumc.edu
Mariah Duff
Regulatory Coordinator
Email: imroct@kumc.edu