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Office of Research & Graduate Education

The Office of Research & Graduate Education (RGE) is a dean’s office unit of the School of Medicine within UW Medicine, led by Vice Dean Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, PhD.

RGE provides strategic oversight and central support for the school’s large and complex research and graduate teaching missions. Operation areas include: translational health sciences; Harborview research; medical technology innovation; clinical research; mentorship education; equity, diversity & inclusion; research administration; proposal review; training grant support; analysis & reports; graduate education; and postdoctoral training and resources.

RGE also works closely with and supports the School of Medicine Council on Research and Graduate Education (CORGE), one of the four elected faculty councils representing the school in UW faculty senate and governance.

General contact: rgeadmin@uw.edu

Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert
Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert
Faculty

Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert

Vice Dean of Research & Graduate Education
John Amory
John Amory
Faculty

John Amory

Associate Dean for Translational Health Sciences
Dr. Chris Goss
Chris Goss
Faculty

Chris Goss

Associate Dean for Clinical Research
Tueng Shen
Tueng Shen
Faculty

Tueng Shen

Associate Dean for Medical Technology Innovation
Dr-Nathan-White
Nathan White
Faculty

Nathan White

Associate Dean for Research at Harborview
Andrés Barría
Andrés Barría
Faculty

Andrés Barría

Assistant Dean for Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion
Elia Tait Wojno
Elia Tait Wojno
Faculty

Elia Tait Wojno

Director of Mentor Education
Margo Cousins
Staff

Margo Cousins

Director of Research & Graduate Education
Ron Reed
Staff

Ron Reed

Manager of Administrative Services
Carson Simões
Staff

Carson Simões

Assistant Director for Analytical Services
Maddie Ivanova
Maddie Ivanova
Staff

Maddie Ivanova

Assistant to the Vice Dean
Amy Serafino
Staff

Amy Serafino

Outreach Specialist
Theresa Dryden
Staff

Theresa Dryden

Business Intelligence Analyst
Emily Elliott
Staff

Emily Elliott

Grants Compliance Analyst
Fred Royall
Staff

Fred Royall

Grants Compliance Analyst
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