Lynne U ChronisterAs Associate Vice Chancellor, Lynne is responsible for the offices of Human Subjects Protection, Sponsored Programs, Interdisciplinary Research Support, Research Development and Information Services and the Consortium for Women in Research. Universit of California Davis' revenue exceeds $300 Million on external support. Ms. Chronister was Director of Sponsored Projects and Research at the University of Utah from 1997 to 2002. Prior to moving to Utah she was Director of Sponsored Programs at Mississippi State University for five years. Her previous position was as Assistant Director of Sponsored Programs at the University of South Alabama. Lynne began her career in research administration working for the Vermont Department of Corrections and spent and number of years as a free-lance proposal developer for various schools and agencies. She has served on numerous national and local task forces, boards, and review committees and is listed in International Who's Who and the Who's Who in Executives and Business. After receiving a BA in Experimental Psychology from the University of Vermont, Lynne went on to receive a Masters Degree in Public Administration from the University of Southern Alabama. During her years in research administration, Ms. Chronister has been a member and active participant in a number of professional organizations including; the Association of University Technology Managers, the Council on Governmental Relations of the National Council of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges and the National Council of University Research Administrators. She is a past president of the Society of Research Administrators International. Since 1986 she has served in other elected and appointed positions and as a member of the Board of Directors for SRA. Ms. Chronister has made numerous presentations to professional groups and universities on university research, strategic planning, collaborative research with industry, research as a tool for economic development, proposal development, compliance, time management, institutional compliance and many other aspects of research administration. She has served as a reviewer for both private and federal grant programs. Outside of her professional activities she has been active in many community organizations such as Rotary International, and has volunteered her time for a number of groups serving low-income women, teen pregnancy prevention and juvenile delinquency prevention programs. Read More Read Less