Who to Call


Do you have questions about how to start a program, how to send funding, program policies, or other general questions? 

Call...

Tom Richmond
Program Manager
phone: (865) 576-2194
fax: (865) 241-5219
e-mail: Tom.Richmond@orau.org

or

Jeannette Bouchard
Program Manager
phone: (865) 576-9241
fax: (865) 241-5219
e-mail: Jeannette.Bouchard@orau.org
 


Do you need to notify us of a change in stipend, start or end date, or insurance?

Call...

Tasha Powell
Program Specialist
phone: (865) 574-3911
fax: (865) 241-5219
e-mail: Tasha.Powell@orau.org

or

Melissa Goodman
Program Specialist
phone: (865) 241-1294
fax: (865) 241-5219
e-mail: Melissa.Goodman@orau.org

or

Debbie Alcorn
Program Specialist 
phone: (865) 576-3428
fax: (865) 241-5219
e-mail
: Debbie.Alcorn@orau.org


Do you need to know about visas or do you have other immigration questions?

Call...

Marlene Mayton
Immigration Specialist
phone: (865) 576-3190
fax: (865) 574-3992
e-mail:
Marlene.Mayton@orau.org



Do you have questions about the health insurance that is available to participants through ORISE?

Call...

Blue Cross Blue Shield
www.bcbst.com
1-888-698-2686

Glenda McNeal
Health Insurance
phone: (865) 576-3163
fax: (865) 576-7463
e-mail:
Glenda.McNeal@orau.org



Do you have questions about your program’s actual or estimated costs, funding balances, or do you need to know how to structure your budget?

Call...

Jeannette Bouchard
Program Manager
phone: (865) 576-9241
fax: (865) 241-5219
e-mail:
Jeannette.Bouchard@orau.org   



Do you need to mail or fax something to ORISE?

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE)
ATTN: CDC Research Participation Programs
Science and Engineering Education, MS 36
P.O. Box 117
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831-0117
Fax: (865) 241-5219