Kristin Babilonia

Kristin Babilonia, MPA, currently serves as the Grants & Contracts Administrator at Seattle Children's in the Center for Global Infectious Disease Research since September 2022. Prior experience includes serving in various roles at the University of Miami from November 2018 to September 2022, including Senior Manager of Sponsored Programs in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Senior Manager of Research Support in the DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery. Kristin's earlier positions include Senior Manager of Sponsored Programs at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Sr. Accountant in the Office of Research Administration at the University of Miami, Research Analyst at Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, and Senior Sponsored Specialist at the University of Miami's School of Nursing and Health Studies. Kristin began her career as a Grants Assistant Financial Manager at Florida International University, gaining diverse experience in research administration. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Public Administration from Florida International University and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, along with a Life Coach certification from iPEC Coaching.