Melinda has worked in research administration since 2009 at Clemson University, in sunny South Carolina. Beginning her research administration journey in post-award, she transitioned to pre-award in 2013. She has worked in several different college-level grant support offices; currently supporting the College of Education as the Manager of the Office of Research Services. At Clemson University, Melinda is serving her second term as Secretary of the Staff Senate.
Professionally, Melinda has served as the NCURA Region III Philanthropy Coordinator since 2019, Global Track Lead for the 2021 NCURA PRA Virtual Conference, and Program Committee Member for NCURA Region III 2021 Regional Conference.
Sessions
International Speed Dating: Building and Sustaining an International Network