Michael Wells

Michael Wells

Michael Wells

Partnerships Development Officer

  • Works on a broad range of life science innovations, ranging from rehabilitation products to software intended to helping hospitals operate more efficiently.
  • Conducts workshops for the Queen’s research community and for Kingston entrepreneurs, speaking on topics like commercialization and intellectual property.

Diana Purvis

Diana Purvis

Diana Purvis

Project Manager, Research Systems

diana.purvis@queensu.ca

355 King St. West, suite 255

  • Responsible for business analysis and process improvement.
  • Supports the development, implementation, and sustainment of multiple research service systems.

Sarah Gauthier

Sarah Gauthier

Sarah Gauthier

Legal Counsel - Research Contracts

  • Responsible for the primary coordination, negotiation, and drafting of research-related agreements for Queen's University.
  • Works in collaboration with legal counsel at affiliated hospitals, as required.
  • Provides advice on issues related to intellectual property, publication rights, conflicts of interest and other University policies.

Tammy Mewburn

Tammy Mewburn

Tammy Mewburn

Research Contracts Facilitator

tammy.mewburn@queensu.ca

355 King St. West, suite 255

  • Provides post-award facilitation of research contracts.
  • Supports researchers at Queen's Health Sciences
  • Contract facilitation for Clinical Trial Agreements, Research Agreements, Data Transfer Agreements, Material Transfer Agreements, NDA's, and Amendments.

Ricardo Smalling

Ricardo Smalling

Ricardo Smalling

Senior Legal Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer and Director, Research Security

  • Provides legal guidance to personnel within the VP Research portfolio related to privacy.
  • Oversees the VP Research portfolio’s policies, practices, and procedures to assess risk and ensure compliance with all applicable research security policies and guidelines.