The Research Foundation for SUNY
Emily Harrison is a skilled project staff associate currently working at The Research Foundation for SUNY since February 2023, focusing on the Professional Development Program. Prior experience includes serving as a personnel associate in the Office of Human Resources at the University at Albany, SUNY from May 2022 to February 2023, and as a project staff assistant for the same foundation from June 2014 to May 2022. Emily also held the position of assistant director at Albany Law School's Career and Professional Development Center from July 2007 to May 2014, and began a career as an editorial assistant in the Scientific, Technical, and Medical Division at John Wiley and Sons from June 2004 to July 2005. Emily Harrison holds a Master of Science in School Counseling from The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Sociology from Drew University.
The Research Foundation for SUNY
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF) is the largest, most comprehensive university-connected research foundation in the country. It exists to serve the State University of New York (SUNY) by providing essential sponsored programs administration and innovation support services to SUNY faculty, students and staff who perform life-changing research in life sciences and medicine; engineering and nanotechnology; physical sciences and energy; social sciences; and computer and information sciences. The RF manages SUNY’s research portfolio assisting SUNY faculty, students and staff through every step of the research grant process, allowing them to focus on their work and ensuring compliance with SUNY, grant sponsor and government requirements. Research at SUNY produces more than 200 new technologies every year and the RF works with business and industry, government agencies and other partners to convert SUNY's research capacity into economic growth.