- Assistant Program Director
- Phone: 979-458-5451
- Email: msimison@tamu.edu
- Office: MEOB 100
Job Duties
- Research development and proposal support
- Strategic planning, benchmarking, and research analytics
- Faculty awards and recognition programs
- Research initiatives, workshops, and visiting scholar programs
- Industry and external stakeholder engagement
- Faculty success and research capacity building
Educational Background
- M.A., Technical Communications, Sam Houston State University – 2024
- M.S., Business Analytics, Texas A&M Commerce – 2023
- B.S. Mathematics, Stephen F Austin State University – 2011
- B.S. English, University of Maryland University College – 2007
Certifications & Memberships
- Member, National Organization of Research & Development Professionals (NORDP)
- Certified Research Administrator (CRA)
- Poynter-ACES Certificate in Editing
Awards & Honors
- J. Mike Walker Staff Excellence Award - 2025
- James J. Cain '51 Staff Excellence Award – 2022