Dr. John C. Gardner, Chair
Dr. William A. Alter, Vice Chair
Dr. Nasser Arshadi, Treasurer

William A. Alter III, Ph.D.
Director, Office of Sponsored Research & Programs
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, MO 65897
T: (417) 836-5972
F: (417) 836-8818
Waa325t@missouristate.edu

Nasser Arshadi, Ph.D.
Vice Chancellor for Research
University of Missouri-St. Louis
8001 Natural Bridge Road
St. Louis, MO 63121-4499
T: (314) 516-5899
F: (314) 516-6759
Arshadi@umsl.edu

John Baumann, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Research
University of Missouri-Kansas City
5100 Rockhill Road (US Postal)
5211 Rockhill Road (Courier)
Kansas City, MO  64110
T: (816) 235-1303
F: (816) 235-6532
baumannj@umkc.edu

James Coleman, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Research
Office of Research
University of Missouri-Columbia
205 Jesse Hall
Columbia, MO 65211-1150
T: (573) 882-9500
F: (573) 884-8371
Colemanjs@missouri.edu

L. Scott Ellis, Ph.D.
Science Division Head
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO 63501-4221
T: (660) 785-4597
F: (660) 785-4045
Sellis@truman.edu

Dennis Roedemeier
CEO, Research Foundation
Southeast Missouri State University
One University Plaza
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
T: (573) 651-2287
droedemeier@semo.edu

Donn Rubin -- MTC Chair
St. Louis Regional Chamber of Commerce & Growth
Coalition for Plant and Life Sciences
One Metropolitan Square
Suite 1300
St. Louis, MO 63102
T: (314) 206-3242
drubin@stlrcga.org

Karel Schubert, Ph.D.
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
975 North Warson Road
St. Louis, MO 63132
T: (314) 587-1211
F: (314) 587-1112
Kschubert@danforthcenter.org

Dr. Samuel Stanley, M.D.
Vice Chancellor for Research
Washington University
660 Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110-1093
T: (314) 362-7010
F: (314) 362-4856
sstanley@wustl.edu

Delegate for DED Director Greg Steinhoff
Mr. Mike Mills
Deputy Director
Missouri Department of Economic Development
P.O. Box 1157
Jefferson City, MO 65102
T: 573.751.3946
F: 573.526.7700
Mike.mills@ded.mo.gov

Victoria Steel
Director of Sponsored Programs
WDE 1800
Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg, MO 64093
T: (660) 543-8562
F: (660) 543-4778
steel@cmsu.edu

John C. Gardner, Ph.D.
Vice President
Office of Research & Economic Development
University of Missouri
321 University Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
T: (573) 882-6726
F: (573) 882-2721
gardnerj@umsystem.edu

Alan G. Glaros, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Basic Medical Sciences
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences
1750 Independence Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64106
T: (816) 460-0507
aglaros@kcumb.edu

Marie Jennings
Public Relations Specialist
Stowers Institute for Medical Research
1000 East 50th Street
Kansas City, MO 64110
T: (816) 926-4015
mfj@stowers-institute.org

Jane C. Johnson
Director, Office of Research Support
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
800 West Jefferson Street
Kirksville, MO 63501
T: (660) 626-2272
F: (660) 627-2128
Jjohnson@atsu.edu

Dr. Krishna Krishnamurthy
202A University Center
1870 Miner Circle
University of Missouri-Rolla
T: (573) 341-4154
F: (573) 341-4216
kkrishna@umr.edu

Frank Veeman, Ph.D.
Office of the President
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO  64468
T: (660) 562-1071
FVeeman@mail.nwmissouri.edu

Joseph E. Zahner, Ph.D.
Patent Agent
Research Administration
St. Louis University
1402 S. Grand
St. Louis, MO  63104
T:  (314) 977-7746
zahnerje@slu.edu

Staff:

Mr. Rob Monsees
Executive Director
Missouri Technology Corporation
P.O. Box 2137
Jefferson City, MO  65102
T: (573) 526-0470
F: (573) 526-8202
Rob.monsees@ded.mo.gov

Ms. Stacey Hirst
Manager, Budget and Planning
Business & Community Services
MO Department of Economic Development
P.O. Box 118
Jefferson City, MO  65102
T: (573) 526-1558
F: (573) 522-5005
Stacey.hirst@ded.mo.gov