About Us
Our mission is to increase research capacity by supporting faculty throughout the grant proposal development and post-award administration cycles. By providing a robust infrastructure of expertise, resources, and service, we aim to support scholarly productivity across the College.
Dr. Eric Paulson
Associate Dean for Research and Sponsored Programs
eric.paulson@txstate.edu I Bio
- Provides leadership and professional development related to identifying external funders, developing competitive external funding proposals, and building experiences and skills that assist in achieving funding to support research and programs
- Collaborates with academic departments, the university Division of Research, and others to facilitate a supportive and effective research infrastructure
Evy Gonzales
Director of Sponsored Research Initiatives
ASBS 325 | eg13@txstate.edu I Bio
- Identifies funding opportunities and provides expert consultation to shape research ideas into competitive proposals
- Facilitates interdisciplinary partnerships and large-scale projects by connecting faculty across the college and beyond to align shared research interests with major funders and funding goals
Research Coordinator for Pre-Award Administration
Coming Soon!
Rebecca Torres
Research Coordinator for Post-Award Administration
ED 2134 | 512.245.2041 | r_w124@txstate.edu | Bio
- assists with post-award set-up and administration, and monitoring internal and external grants
- acts as the liaison between Principal Investigators and staff in Texas State's Offices of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP), Human Resources, and Purchasing
Diane Osborne
Grant Secretary, Post-Award
ED 3006 | 512.245.3680 | diosborne@txstate.edu | Bio
- Part-time support for post-award services in COERO
- assists primarily with grant-funded travel, purchasing, AP2 forms, and other administrative post-award processing