Contact the Office of Research Security

Office of Research Security

The Office of Research Security (ORS) assists faculty, staff, and students with research security, international research, export controls, research information protection and cybersecurity, and research security-related disclosure requirements.

If you are uncertain whom to contact, use the general ORS mailbox and your inquiry will be directed to the appropriate staff member.

General ORS Mailbox: ovpr_researchsecurity_admin@stonybrook.edu


Research Security Program

Susan Gasparo
Director of Research Security

Research Security Program

Phone: 631-632-1954
Email: Susan.Gasparo@stonybrook.edu


International Research & Export Controls

Terrence Rusch
Research Security Administrator

International Research and Export Control Compliance

Phone: 631-632-1925
Email: Terrence.Rusch@stonybrook.edu


Research Information Protection & Cybersecurity

Michael Zaun
Research IT Security Manager

Research Information Protection & Cybersecurity

Phone: 631-632-1801
Email: Michael.J.Zaun@stonybrook.edu


Disclosure & Conflicts of Interest

Marina Galanakis
Conflict of Interest Coordinator

Disclosure, Conflict of Interest & Conflict of Commitment

Phone: 631-632-6249
Email: Marina.Galanakis@stonybrook.edu


Not Sure Where to Start?

Contact the Office of Research Security if you are uncertain which program or staff member can assist with your question.

General ORS Mailbox: ovpr_researchsecurity_admin@stonybrook.edu