Research Administration




Lee Renner
Finance and Reporting Manager
- Email: lee.renner@wustl.edu
Manages and coordinates research center financial management and accounting. Provides advice regarding strategic decisions, financial and operations management, and related issues; develops and implements finance-related policies and procedures for the center; performs cost analyses; and supports the Brown School budgeting process.

Liz Valli-Hall
Director of Research Development & Administration
- Phone: 314-935-6197
- Email: elizabeth_valli@wustl.edu
Office: Hillman Hall 162
Reporting to the Associate Dean for Administration the Director manages the School’s research portfolio, and provides administrative and compliance oversight to funded research at the Brown School. In addition, the Director of Research Administration is responsible for providing research and analysis to inform interim, annual and long range strategic planning for sponsored research activity at the Brown School and proactively identifies and investigates options for new funding mechanisms.