Research Administration

The CCTR Business Office is responsible for the day-to-day fiscal and administrative operations for the center, including the management and oversight of operational and research budgets, pre- and post-award management, purchasing and more.

Center Business Operations (CBO)

The CCTR Business Office is responsible for the day-to-day fiscal and administrative operations for the center, including the management and oversight of operational and research budgets, pre- and post-award management, purchasing and more.

Grant and Contract Administrators

Grant and contract administrators (GCA) are available to help CCTR investigators navigate all steps in the grant application and contract-initiation process, from concept development through award close-out. See below to find your assigned GCA.

Email the Main CCTR GCA Business Office Mailbox. To find your GCA, please visit our CCTR CHILD Portal or contact us at CCTR@seattlechildrens.org

Contacts for: Grant applications, contracts, LOE certification, budget monitoring, progress reports and just-in-time requests

Funding and Educational Programs

CCTR's funding and educational programs are designed to foster new investigators and new ideas. We have intramural and mentoring programs available to support early investigators as well as seed funding to drive pilot data for our established investigators. These programs are offered only to our CCTR members. Our CCTR Program Manager, Amanda Tran Hartman, PhD is available as your program officer to answer any questions.

Become a CCTR Member

To apply for membership, please follow this link to fill out and submit the online membership form.

Membership benefits can be viewed here.

Please contact the CCTR admin with any questions about the membership process.

CCTR Newsletter

CCTR’s Newsletter provides quarterly and special edition updates on CBO News and Announcements, CCTR News, upcoming seminars, and Faculty Awards and Publications. New CCTR members are enrolled in the Newsletter email list as part of the provisioning process.

Administrative & Programmatic Support

  • cctr@seattlechildrens.org
    • Contact for: general inquiries, Lawson orders, capital equipment orders, NEAT, seminar/WIP series, Concur (travel pre-authorization and reimbursement)
  • cctresearch@seattlechildrens.org
    • Contact for GCA Assignment and related questions
  • Ben Stafford
    • Oversees our CCTR and CCTResearch mailboxes
  • Amanda Hartman
    • Contact for CCTR intramural programs, research resources within Seattle Children’s Research Institute, and other research or funding related questions.