The Office of the Vice-President, Research & Innovation (OVPRI) is located at 1 Dundas Street West, 11th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1Z3.
To contact a member of the OVPRI team, please consult the phone and email directory below. To reach staff by phone, dial the main number 416-979-5000 followed by their four-digit extension.
| Name | Title | Phone Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vice-President, Research & Innovation | |||
| Steven N. Liss |
Vice-President, Research & Innovation | ext. 5283 | ovpri@ryerson.ca |
| Naomi Adelson | Associate Vice-President, Research & Innovation | ext. 6606 | naomi.adelson@ryerson.ca |
| Melanie Martin-Griem | Executive Director | ext. 2794 | mmartingriem@ryerson.ca |
| Anna Sotnykova | Executive Operations & Communications Coordinator | ext. 2591 | asotnykova@ryerson.ca |
| Veronica Cumberbatch | Administration and External Awards Coordinator | ext. 7579 | vcumberb@ryerson.ca |
| Research Grants | |||
| Jennifer MacInnis | Interim Director, Research Grants | ext. 4602 | jmacinnis@ryerson.ca |
| Iain McQueen | Grants/Contracts Officer, Social Sciences & Humanities (SSHRC: Insight, Partnership, Connections) |
ext. 2648 | imcqueen@ryerson.ca |
| Sanja Obradovic | Grants/Contracts Officer, Health Sciences (CIHR: Foundation Scheme, Project Scheme) |
ext. 7521 | sanja.obradovic@ryerson.ca |
| Linda Hurrell | Grants/Contracts Officer, Science & Engineering (NSERC: Discovery, RTI) |
ext. 4179 | lhurrell@ryerson.ca |
| Javad Ghatta | Research Projects Officer (Grants Facilitator) | ext. 3436 | jghatta@ryerson.ca |
| Maria Medeiros | Research Programs Administrator | ext. 7219 | m2medeir@ryerson.ca |
| Applied Research & Commercialization | |||
| Jennifer MacInnis | Senior Director, Applied Research & Commercialization, and Senior Legal Counsel | ext. 4602 | jmacinnis@ryerson.ca |
| Vigen Nazarian | Senior Commercialization Specialist |
ext. 5042 |
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| Leslie Bone | Ryerson Mitacs Business Development Specialist | ext. 543498 | |
| Lisa Leung | Applied Research & Innovation Advisor (OCE) | ext. 3283 | lisa.leung@ryerson.ca |
| Galina Maliouta | Applied Research & Innovation Advisor (NSERC Engage, Engage Plus, CRD, Connect) | ext. 7287 | galina.maliouta@ryerson.ca |
| Suraj Shah | Applied Research & Innovation Advisor (Non-funded agreements, intellectual property and industry agreements) |
ext. 6531 | suraj.shah@ryerson.ca |
| Richard McCulloch | Research Proposal Facilitator |
ext. 6521 |
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| Philam Nguyen | Research Proposal Facilitator | ext. 3429 |
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| Rose Sandino | Administrative and Special Projects Coordinator |
ext. 3277 | |
| Charlotte Mihailov | Research and Innovation Assistant | ext. 3552 | charlotte.mihailov@ryerson.ca |
| Business Development & Strategic Planning | |||
| John MacRitchie | Senior Director, Business Development & Strategic Planning | ext. 3290 | jmacritchie@ryerson.ca |
| Ingrid Sylvester | Senior Project Coordinator for CAIP and CLA | ext. 3641 | ingrid.sylvester@ryerson.ca |
| Jarrod Ladouceur | Project Manager, Ryerson Centre for Cloud and Context-Aware Computing (RC4) | ext. 3324 | jarrod.ladouceur@ryerson.ca |
| Dayle Ann Levine | Manager, Institutional Projects & University-Wide Research Chairs | ext. 2468 | dayle.levine@ryerson.ca |
| Jane Burns (on leave) |
Coordinator, University-Wide Research Chairs | ext. 3426 | mjburns@ryerson.ca |
| Aleksandar Kojic | Administrative and Projects Assistant | ext. 5042 | aleksandar.kojic@ryerson.ca |
| Research Ethics | |||
| Zakiya Atcha | Research Ethics Coordinator | ext. 4841 | zakiya.atcha@ryerson.ca |
| Farid Pesteh | Research Ethics Administrator | ext. 2963 | f1pesteh@ryerson.ca |
| Research Planning, Finance & Administration | |||
| Vivian Chan | Senior Director, Research Planning, Finance & Administration | ext. 2792 | viv.chan@ryerson.ca |
| Research Communications | |||
| Sylvia Kavanagh | Director, Research Communications (Acting) | ext. 2795 | skavanagh@ryerson.ca |
For other contacts, please visit the main Ryerson contact page.
