Office of Research Administration

The mission of the UF Health Cancer Center Office of Research Administration is to provide expertise, tools, and resources in support of advancing cancer-focused research at the University of Florida marked by rigorous application of best practices and a dedication to innovation and creativity. We envision the UF Health Cancer Center as a leader in the oncology research community; providing a community of support and a central hub for cancer-focused research at the University of Florida and driving the improvement and advancement of the field of research administration.

What we do

The UF Health Cancer Center Office of Research Administration is a centralized resource for the support and management of oncology research at the University of Florida. The Office of Research Administration provides pre and post award management of all UF Health Cancer Center grants and contracts and cancer-related complex grants; management of the UF Health Cancer Center’s intramural pilot program and the UF component of the Florida Academic Cancer Center Alliance research development program; proposal consultation, review and support; manuscript review and editorial support; support for the UF Health Cancer Center research programs; and strategic reporting and metrics.

The Office of Research Administration has three divisions:

  • Research Services
  • Research Development
  • Research Intelligence

Meet the team

Eric B Miller

Eric B Miller MBA, CRA

Director Of Research Administration
Phone: (352) 273-7761

Research Services

Matthew Audette

Matthew Audette CRA

Research Services Manager
Phone: (352) 294-8928
Michele A Ramsey

Michele A Ramsey

Research Administrator III
Phone: (352) 273-5981
Colette S Nicholas

Colette S Nicholas

Research Administrator I
Phone: (352) 273-9747

Research Development

Jacob L Harmer

Jacob L Harmer MBA

Research Development Manager
Phone: (352) 273-9978
Alexandra M Shapiro

Alexandra M Shapiro PhD, MS, CCRP

Research Development Administrator
Phone: (352) 294-8928
Carlos D Diaz

Carlos D Diaz

Membership Coordinator
Phone: (352) 273-6852
Carey Wardlow

Carey Wardlow

Research Programs Coordinator
Phone: (352) 294-8893
Jeremiah D McDougal

Jeremiah D McDougal

Research Initiatives Administrator
Phone: (352) 273-6470

Research Intelligence

Xiuyao Song

Xiuyao Song PhD, MS

Assistant Director Of Research Intelligence
Phone: (352) 273-8013
Dane Santiago

Dane Santiago

Application Development & UI Lead
Phone: (352) 273-9956
Yankun Han

Yankun Han MS

Application Developer
Phone: (352) 294-8636
Yutian Huang

Yutian Huang MS

Application Developer
Phone: (352) 273-9670
Pranav Seth

Pranav Seth MS

Application Developer
Phone: (352) 273-8015
Anshita Aishwarya

Anshita Aishwarya

Reporting & Analytics Lead
Phone: (352) 273-7969

Cancer Training and Education Program

Wendy Malorzo
Department: HA-UFHCC EDUCATION PROGRAM

Wendy Malorzo

Assistant Director Of Cancer Training & Education
Phone: (352) 273-8294
Demetris Anderson
Department: HA-UFHCC EDUCATION PROGRAM

Demetris Anderson

Cancer Education & Training Program Lead
Phone: (352) 273-8014
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