Sarah Wold, PhD

Complex Grant Proposal Developer - LCOM

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Alma mater(s)
  • Scripps Research, Postdoctoral Fellowship
  • Duke University, PhD
  • Winthrop University, BS

Area(s) of expertise

National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, private foundations; EPSCoR and IDeA programs

BIO

Sarah Wold holds a B.S. in Chemistry and Biology from Winthrop University. She received her Ph.D. from Duke University where she was supported as an NSF GRF recipient, followed by an NIH Ruth L. Kirchstein postdoctoral fellowship at Scripps Research in La Jolla, CA. Before joining UVM, she was a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Temple University, where she ran a research program with over $2M in extramural funding, including an NIH R01 and an NSF CAREER award. She also has experience at multiple federal agencies, having served as a Program Director in the NSF Division of Chemistry as well as a Program Officer at NIH NIGMS. Her areas of expertise include synthetic organic chemistry, chemical catalysis, and chemical biology. She is based in Annapolis, MD where she lives with her husband, two young kids, three cats, and a dog. When she isn’t helping faculty with their research proposals, she enjoys horseback riding, running, and sailing on Chesapeake Bay.

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Bio

Sarah Wold holds a B.S. in Chemistry and Biology from Winthrop University. She received her Ph.D. from Duke University where she was supported as an NSF GRF recipient, followed by an NIH Ruth L. Kirchstein postdoctoral fellowship at Scripps Research in La Jolla, CA. Before joining UVM, she was a tenured Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Temple University, where she ran a research program with over $2M in extramural funding, including an NIH R01 and an NSF CAREER award. She also has experience at multiple federal agencies, having served as a Program Director in the NSF Division of Chemistry as well as a Program Officer at NIH NIGMS. Her areas of expertise include synthetic organic chemistry, chemical catalysis, and chemical biology. She is based in Annapolis, MD where she lives with her husband, two young kids, three cats, and a dog. When she isn’t helping faculty with their research proposals, she enjoys horseback riding, running, and sailing on Chesapeake Bay.