Danica Sarlya

Danica has extensive finance and management experience and has been at Stanford since 2007. Her background in design drives her to continuously look for opportunities for improvement and ways to better serve the Stanford community. She joined the TomKat Center in 2012 and is responsible for the management of the financial, operations, programmatic, and outreach activities of the center. Her commitment to progress and her ability to develop highly efficient processes have allowed the center's activities to scale from one research seed grant program to a broad portfolio of programs that include graduate student fellowships, postdoctoral fellowships, Innovation Transfer grants, Solutions grants, small course/project grants, and undergraduate summer internships and fellowships.