About Operations

Mailing Address:
Deans' Office
University of Rochester
Lattimore 225B
P.O. Box 270401
Rochester, NY 14627
(585) 275-9072

Debra Haring

Debra Haring

Assistant Dean for Grants and Contracts
Office Location: 208 Lattimore Hall
Intramural Address: PO Box 270401
Phone: (585) 273-2289
Email: Debra Haring


Areas of Responsibility:

  • Assist faculty in preparation of grants
  • Enhance and support opportunities for external funding for departments and academic programs
  • Identify funding and award mechanisms for faculty and graduate students
  • Communicate/disseminate funding opportunities
  • Provide training and assistance to departmental staff in proposal preparation, "best practices" and effective pre-proposal support for faculty
  • Provide pre-award and pre-proposal assistance to faculty and students as necessary
  • Liaison with ORPA, Dean of Research, and Foundation & Corporate Relations
  • Assist in reviewing and monitoring compliance requirements
  • Coordinate/track institutionally limited submission opportunities' and ensure smooth, timely internal selection processes
  • Serve as complement to CLASP training and certification
  • Research grant review and sign-off

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