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Celebrating Achievements

Join us in honoring individuals who have reached significant goals and made remarkable progress. NCURA Region IV acknowledges their hard work and dedication to advancing professional development, goals, and milestones!

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Research Administrators Certification Council (RACC) Accomplishments!

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Certified Research Administrator CRA

  • Clara Schmeiderer - Saint Louis University

  • Kathleen Steinmetz, Cleveland Clinic

  • Cameron Holden, Henry Ford Health

  • Damon And Romayne Dorsey, Indiana University

  • Clare Morrigan, Indiana University

  • Arielle Pare, Indiana University

  • Faith Perkins, Indiana University

  • Chelsea Roller, Indiana University

  • Devin Silvers, Indiana University

  • Rebecca Smith, Indiana University

  • Travis Reeves, Indiana University School of Medicine

  • Joanna Bohdziewicz-Borowiec, Loyola University of Chicago

  • Ranelle Johnston, Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.

  • Lisa Trautman, Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.

  • Sierra Faris, Ohio State University

  • Taylor Losic, Rush University Medical Center

  • Allison Todd, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

  • Patricia Terstenyak, University Hospitals of Cleveland

  • Joseph Bernstein, University of Chicago

  • Denise Roesler-Cunningham, University of Chicago

  • Gabriella McDermott, University of Iowa

  • Jenifer Crompton, University of Kansas Medical Center

  • Monica Strathman, University of Kansas Medical Center

  • Rishu Dheer, University of Michigan

  • Olivia Gill, University of Missouri

  • Shannon Pogzeba, University of Nebraska Medical Center

  • Sherry Zeman, University of North Dakota

  • Emma Flemmig, Wichita State University

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Spring 2025 

Certified Financial Research Administrators CFRA
•    Mary Jo  Levand - John Carroll University

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Fall 2025

Certified Pre-Award Research Administrator CPRA®
•    Molly Davis - The Ohio State University
•    Lindsey Jayne Omiecinski - The University of Chicago
•    Kristina Lee Ranney - HealthPartners Institute

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Certified Financial Research Administrator CFRA
•    Angela Boyle - Ball State University
•    Sheila Chhim - Northwestern University
•    Eric Liu - University Of Kansas Medical Center
•    Jaime Loshe - Parkview Health, Inc.
•    Robert McCroskey - Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Research Institute

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Happy Retirement to Keith Kutz! 

Keith retired from Iowa State University in October 2025

Keith worked at ISU:  29 years, 8 months and 2 days

 He started at ISU on 2/1/1996 and started in central administration, ISU Office of Sponsored Programs as a Senior Award Administrator starting 12/8/2014

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