Contact Us
Location
Tower House, Lower Level
Old Westbury Campus
grants@nyit.edu
Staff
- Senior Director, Grants and Human Protections Administrator – Dawn Grzan, M.B.A.
Phone: 516.686.7737 Email: dgrzan@nyit.edu - Senior Grants Manager and IRB Administrator – Eileen Gazzola, M.S.L.I.S.
Phone: 516.686.7488 Email: egazzola@nyit.edu - Grants Director, NYITCOM – Sarah Pennacchio, M.B.A.
Phone: 516.686.7648 Email: spennacc@nyit.edu - Grants Manager – Juliet Vizbaras, B.A.
Phone: 516.686.7713 Email: jvizbara@nyit.edu - Project Grant Manager – Stella Leandrou, Director, M.S.
Phone: 516.686.3803 Email: sleand01@nyit.edu
Questions?
Contact Eileen Gazzola (egazzola@nyit.edu or x7488) for answers to:
- General administration
- Grant deadlines
- Questions regarding internal grants
- Institutional Review Board questions and submissions
- Human Subjects Protections
- Registration of clinical trials in ClinicalTrials.gov
- Faculty Scholars Reception
Contact Dawn Grzan (dgrzan@nyit.edu or x7737) or Sarah Pennacchio (spennacc@nyit.edu or x7648) for answers to:
- Obtaining guidelines and application materials
- Using the Sponsored Programs Information Network (SPIN) database
- Using electronic notification systems for funding opportunities
- Interpreting guidelines/responding to RFAs
- NYIT policies for submitting grant proposals
- Proposal development
- Using PDF forms
- Preparing a budget and budget narrative
- Registering and using NSF Fastlane
- Subcontracts, memoranda of understanding, and other agreements
- Other reporting requirements
- NYIT policies on misconduct in science and conflict of interest
- Site visits by sponsor agencies
Contact Dr. Qiangrong Liang (qliang03@nyit.edu or x1331), for answers to:
- Animal Subjects Protections
Contact George Scheu (grantaccounting@nyit.edu or x3988) for answers to:
- Getting an account number for your award
- Rebudgeting your award
- No-cost extensions
- Final financial reports
Contact Stephen Stallone (sstallon@nyit.edu or x7861) for answers to:
- Accessing and using Oracle to monitor your account
Contact Nancy Vicario (nvicario@nyit.edu or x7825) for answers to:
- Payroll
Contact Human Resources (hr@nyit.edu or 516-686-7667) for answers to:
- Human Resources
Contact Beth Witkiewicz (bwitkiew@nyit.edu); Edward Schook (eschook@nyit.edu) or Kelly Castill (kcasti08@nyit.edu) for answers to:
- Purchasing