Contact Us

The KSOM Office of Research Administration is available to assist the KSOM community with Research Administration related needs. Our team works on a variety of tasks, they have been broadly broken down below.

School Sponsored Grant & Contract Proposal Submission Review:

Marie Choi, Associate Research Administrative Director
marie.choi@med.usc.edu

Jessica Madrid, Assistant Research Administrator
jessica.madridhurtado@med.usc.edu

John Rodriguez, Assistant Research Administrator
johnr354@usc.edu

Brianna Alvarado, Assistant Research Administrator
brianna.alvarado@med.usc.edu

Dean’s Research Services/Shared Services:

Caroline Sakai,  Senior Research Administrator
caroline.sakai@med.usc.edu

Annette Sorisho, Research Administrator
sorisho@usc.edu

Aida De Leon, Home Department Payroll/Personnel Coordinator I
aidadele@usc.edu

Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine:

Janet Stoeckert, Senior Research Administrative Director
janet.stoeckert@usc.edu

Marie Choi, Associate Research Administrative Director
marie.choi@med.usc.edu

Aida De Leon, Home Department Payroll/Personnel Coordinator I
aidadele@usc.edu

Integrative Anatomical Sciences:

Janet Stoeckert, Senior Research Administrative Director
janet.stoeckert@usc.edu

Caroline Sakai,Senior Research Administrator
caroline.sakai@med.usc.edu

Aida De Leon, Home Department Payroll/Personnel Coordinator I
aidadele@usc.edu

Research Funding Opportunities, Research Events, Communications, Website:

Rosary Videc, Associate Research Administrator
videc@usc.edu

Administrative Support and Scheduling:

Verrinia Amatulli, Administrative Assistant II
amatulli@usc.edu
 

⤷ Inquires about the following topics are frequently asked by KSOM faculty and research administration ⤶

USC and KSOM Research Policies and Procedures:

Who May be a PI at USC
Grant Cost Allowability and Allocability
Indirect Cost Partial Waivers
Advance Funding
Cost Shares
Grant Transfers
Effort Reporting

Who:
Janet Stoeckert, Senior Research Administrative Director
janet.stoeckert@usc.edu
Marie Choi, Associate Research Administrative Director
marie.choi@med.usc.edu
Caroline Sakai,Senior Research Administrator
caroline.sakai@med.usc.edu

KSOM Research Space and FTE Portal

Caroline Sakai,Senior Research Administrator
caroline.sakai@med.usc.edu

KSOM Recharge Centers/Cores

Sarah Hamm-Alvarez, Associate Dean, Basic and Translational Research, Director, Research Development, SC CTSI
sarah.hamm-alvarez@med.ues.edu
Janet Stoeckert, Senior Research Administrative Director
janet.stoeckert@usc.edu