Dean's Office Administrative Services
Administrative Services serves as a clearinghouse for all financial and budgetary aspects of the clinical and basic health sciences departments, and Dean's Office units.
All requisitions, direct pays and travel reimbursements are processed through Administrative Services. Additionally, documentation for purchasing card transactions and unit-initiated VCU services such as Mail Services and Media Services are submitted to Administrative Services.
Office of Research Administration
The Office of Research Administration (SOMRA) partners with faculty, departments, university, and health system offices to ensure sound administrative and financial management of research.
Contact Us
Finance and Administration
VCU School of Medicine
Physical Address: McGlothlin Medical Education Center (MMEC), 1201 E Marshall St., 4th Floor
Mailing Address: Box 980565
Richmond, Virginia 23298-0565
Phone: (804) 828-9794
Fax: (804) 828-7628
Faculty and Staff
Paul F. Peterson
Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Associate Dean for Business Affairs
Paul F. Peterson
Chief Administrative Officer and Senior Associate Dean for Business Affairs
Finance and Administration
Phone: (804) 828-3054
Fax: (804) 828-7628
Email: Paul.Peterson@vcuhealth.org
Jeff D'Ambrosio
Assistant Dean of Academic Finance
Jeff D'Ambrosio
Assistant Dean of Academic Finance
Finance and Administration
Phone: (804) 628-3440
Email: jeffrey.dambrosio@vcuhealth.org
Address/Location:
MMEC 4th Floor, Room 4-233
Tricia Gibson, MS, CRA, CCRP
Associate Dean, Research Administration
Tricia Gibson, MS, CRA, CCRP
Associate Dean, Research Administration
Office of Research Administration
Phone: (804) 828-9275
Fax: (804) 828-7628
Email: tricia.gibson@vcuhealth.org
Meredith Lane
Director of HR, Dean's Office
Meredith Lane
Director of HR, Dean's Office
Finance and Administration
Phone: (804) 690-2880
Email: meredith.lane@vcuhealth.org
Ann-marie Taranto
Director of HR, Basic Health Sciences
Ann-marie Taranto
Director of HR, Basic Health Sciences
Finance and Administration
Phone: (804) 828-2044
Fax: (804) 828-6011
Rebecca Mattauch
Director of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
Rebecca Mattauch
Director of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
Finance and Administration
Phone: (804) 628-0250
Email: rebecca.mattauch@vcuhealth.org
Address/Location:
MMEC 4th Floor, Room 4-232
Lori Pfister
Director of Business Operations
Lori Pfister
Director of Business Operations
Finance and Administration
Email: lori.pfister@vcuhealth.org
Rachel Worthington
Director of Resource and Budget Management
Rachel Worthington
Director of Resource and Budget Management
Finance and Administration
Ruth McIntosh-Brandt
Resource and Budget Manager
Ruth McIntosh-Brandt
Resource and Budget Manager
Finance and Administration
Phone: (804) 828-6040
Fax: (804) 828-6011
Email: ruth.mcintosh-brandt@vcuhealth.org
Address/Location:
MMEC 4th Floor, Room 4-230
Brendon Pocialik
Financial Specialist
Brendon Pocialik
Financial Specialist
Finance and Administration
Phone: (804) 827-3898
Brittany Usera
Senior HR Coordinator
Brittany Usera
Senior HR Coordinator
Finance and Administration
Phone: (804) 828-3411
Email: brittany.usera@vcuhealth.org
Address/Location:
Sanger, Room 1-025
Damar Watts
Executive Assistant
Damar Watts
Executive Assistant
VCU School of Medicine Dean's Office
Phone: 804-828-9794
Emma Robinson
Business Operations Manager
Emma Robinson
Business Operations Manager
Finance and Administration
Email: Emma.Robinson@vcuhealth.org
Alex Josephs
Financial Analyst
Dylan Chaplin
Financial Analyst
Sanju Meena Suresh
Financial Specialist
Sanju Meena Suresh
Financial Specialist
Finance and Administration
Taylor Ramirez McDonald
Fiscal & Administrative Coordinator
Taylor Ramirez McDonald
Fiscal & Administrative Coordinator
Finance and Administration
