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Grants Development Officer

Kerrie Alberts is the Grants Development Officer for the School of Engineering. In this position, Kerrie is available to provide faculty with the following assistance:

• Coordination of pre-award activities and processes for large multi-investigator and interdisciplinary grants
• Preparation of proposal budgets and budget justifications for large multi-investigator and interdisciplinary grants
• Development of background and foundational material required for proposal submissions
• Identification of contract and grant funding opportunities
• Coordination and presentation of proposal preparation workshops for faculty
• Identification of potential project partners for large multi-investigator and interdisciplinary grants
• Coordination of related activities with the Office for Sponsored Programs, as appropriate

Prior to joining the School of Engineering, Kerrie was a Grants & Contracts Specialist II in the University's Office for Sponsored Programs (OSP). Earlier in her career, Kerrie worked as a grant writer for a local non-profit organization and Senior Research Analyst at the UConn Foundation. Kerrie earned her BA in English from Ohio Northern University.

For assistance with large multi-investigator and interdisciplinary grants, please contact Kerrie at 486-0870 or email at kerrie@engr.uconn.edu.