Below is a list of our staff and the UMD departments they primarily work with.
If you don’t see your department listed below, please contact the UMD SPA office and you will be routed to the appropriate person.
Claudia Carranza
Director
[email protected] | (218) 726-8342
• DMED Biomedical Sciences • Biology • Applied Human Sciences • NRRI Ely
• Math & Statistics • Mechanical & Industrial Engr • NRRI Forest Products
Tom Quinn
Grant & Contract Administrator
[email protected] | (218) 726-7355
• DMED Family Med/Biobehav Hlth • Pharm Practice Pharm Sciences
• Chemical Engineering • NRRI Minerals-Coleraine • NRRI Minerals-Duluth
• NRRI Wildlife Program • NRRI Analytical Lab • NRRI Precambrian Rsrch Ctr
• NRRI Comp/Stat Reporting • NRRI Central Admin • NRRI CWE Admin
Brady Rivers
Grant & Contract Administrator
[email protected] | (218) 726-6735
• D NRRI BioIndicators & Watersheds • D Earth & Environmental Sciences
• D MN Sea Grant • D Large Lakes Observatory • D Civil Engineering
• D Physics & Astronomy • MDT-Amer Ind Hlth Equity DMED
Steve Wick
Grant & Contract Administrator
[email protected] | (218) 726-7471
• Chemistry & Biochemistry • Computer Science • Electrical Engineering
• Psychology • Justice Culture Social Change • Social Work • Upward Bound
• Comm Science & Disorders • NRRI Avian/Forests • NRRI Stream Studies
Josie Peña
Executive Office and Administrative Specialist
[email protected] | (218) 726-8153
Erik Brown
Associate Vice Chancellor for Graduate Education & Research
[email protected] | (218) 726-8891