Alicia (pronunciation: a-li-cia) is the frontline point of contact for RIO and helps resolve your questions. With over 10 years of experience in research development, Alicia’s passion lies in helping faculty reach their potential. She coordinates the PI Academy, Broader Impacts Network, center authorizations andÌýreauthorizations, prestigious nominations, webinars and workshops, and manages RIO’s Faculty Conference and Travel Grant programs. As a first-generation graduate student and member of the LGBTQIA+ community, Alicia is a safe space to reach out to with any of your research questions, big or small.