Research Enhancement Office Team

The mission of the Research Enhancement Office is to facilitate the attraction of extramural research funding, create research relationships, and develop and implement strategies that increase institutional competitiveness. Programs and services in this office include UCLA Grand Challenges, the Limited Submission Internal Selection Process, the Research Enhancement Series, funding opportunity newsletters and resources, and other activities designed to facilitate collaboration across the academy.

Maureen D'Angelo – Content & Promotion Officer
Melissa Malone – Events Manager
Yaneth Mora López – Funding Opportunities Analyst
Michelle Popowitz – Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research & Co-Founder/Executive Director of UCLA Grand Challenges
Kathleen Sprunger – Funding Opportunities and Award Officer

To learn more about the Depression Grand Challenge, please visit their contact page.

To learn more about the Sustainable LA Grand Challenge team, please visit their staff page.