LIRA is Live!

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Dear campus community,

The Lehigh Integrated Research Administration system is now available for the creation and management of the following:

  • Proposals or grant applications

  • Contracts
     °  Sponsored research agreements
     °  Testing agreements
     °  Material transfer agreements
     °  Data use agreements
     °  Non-disclosure agreements
     °  HIPAA business associate agreements

  • Sponsored awards

  • Outgoing subawards

  • Award modification requests

Log in to the system using your Lehigh credentials.

Need help? Visit our LIRA website for additional training resources. For proposal development support, check our LIRA help webpage.

We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to the members of the LIRA implementation team, who spent countless hours helping to develop and implement the system.

     Joe Bates, Sr. Grants Administrator, CAS
     Jenny Chao, Research Program Development Specialist, VPR
     Susan Disidore, Associate Director, ORSP
     Erica Gluszynski, Assistant Director, Information Systems, LTS
     Erin Karahuta, Research Integrity Manager, VPR
     Jennifer Kershner, Accounting Coordinator, Controller
     Katrina Kraft, Financial Manager, RCEAS
     Chad Kusko, Director, Institute for Cyber Physical Infrastructure and Energy
     Ainsley Lamberton, Administrative Director, VPR and LIRA Project Manager
     Heather Messina, Assistant Director of Administration, COH
     Sarah Riccaboni, Sr. Contract and Grant Specialist, ORSP
     Libby Seyfried, Business Manager, CAS
     Brett Smith, Director, Small Business Development Center
     Gina Sierzega, Senior Research Program Development Officer, COE
     James Wagner, Senior Analyst, LTS
     Dominic Wallitsch, Manager of Research Accounting, Controller

We look forward to working with you in our new system.

Best regards,

Cynthia Kane, AVP of Research and Sponsored Programs and Project Sponsor
Ilena Key, Chief Technology Officer and Project Sponsor