Kelly Ann Keenan is the System Director of Research Administration at Henry Ford Health (HFH) in Detroit where she oversees research operations involving sponsored programs (research grants and contracts), research compliance (IRB, IACUC, IBC, Safety) as well as implementing the processes surrounding these areas with our HFH+MSU partnership and Ascension Joint Venture .  Kelly has over 25 years of experience from basic and translational bench side science and core facility management through to administrative functions and strategic development.