Sponsored Programs Administrator
Biography
Jennifer Benson started with the Office of Research and Engagement in 2014. She reviews funding awards to ensure compliance with policies and procedures of both UT and the sponsor. She negotiates externally-funded contracts and other research-related agreements, including material transfer and confidentiality. She also manages the administration of outgoing subawards and incremental funding and post-award changes, as well as serves as a liaison between faculty and sponsors.