About
The National Research Support Project (NRSP) Review Committee (RC) is charged with establishing criteria for annual review of NRSPs and for review of proposals for revised or new NRSPs; annually reviewing progress and budget for existing NRSPs; developing and overseeing the process of review of proposals for revised and new NRSPs including selection of reviewers, establishment of protocols for the review, and development of the specific charges to the review panel; recommending to ESS the establishment of new NRSPs, continuation of revised NRSPs and continuation of existing NRSPs; advocating for the NRSP system by assuring a documentation system is in place including development of impact analysis; and assuring that the NRSP portfolio is monitored and is responsive to research support needs identified by ESCOP or the NRSP Review Committee.
Upcoming Events
No Upcoming Meetings
Resources
Links
NRSP Guidelines (approved September 2024)
NRSP-RC Support Guidance for Regional Association Offices (as of 10/12/2023)
Members
| Name | Committee Position | Affiliation | Appointment Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth Gugino | Chair | agInnovation Northeast | bkgugino@psu.edu | 2023-2027 |
| Rick Rhodes | Executive Vice-Chair | agInnovation Northeast | rcrhodes@uri.edu | 2023-2027 |
| David Leibovitz | Assistant Executive Vice Chair, Ex-officio | agInnovation Northeast | david_leibovitz@uri.edu | 2025-2027 |
| Gene Kelly | Member | agInnovation- West | eugene.kelly@colostate.edu | 2023- 2027 |
| John Blanton | Member | agInnovation North Central | john.blanton@sdstate.edu | 2025-2029 |
| Harshavardhan Thippareddi | Member | agInnovation South | harsha.thippareddi@uga.edu | 2025-2029 |
| Erdogan Memili | Member | ARD | ermemili@pvamu.edu | |
| Robert Mattive | Member | CARET | bgmattive@gmail.com | |
| Tom Bewick | Member | NIFA | tbewick@nifa.usda.gov | |
| Mike Schmitt | Member | ECOP | schmi009@umn.edu | |
| Jeanette Thurston | Member, Executive Director | agInnovation North Central | jthurston@ksu.edu | 2025-2029 |