Alicia Swanson

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Alicia Swanson
Senior Business Operations Analyst

After serving as a Grants and Contracts Specialist for the GRC between 2013-2014, Alicia returns as a Senior Business Operations Analyst.  


Prior to returning to GRC, Alicia worked in Research Administration (RA) at Bowling Green State University from 2015-2022 in the Office of Sponsored Programs and Research, most recently as the Assistant Director.  Much of Alicia’s professional experience is in RA at Ohio Public Institutions of Higher Education, focusing on budgeting, proposal preparation, compliance, subcontracting, contract/agreement negotiations, progress reporting and closeout.  Her portfolio of grants ranges from funding from federal and state agencies to foundations and private industry. 


Alicia graduated from The Ohio State University (OSU, ’08) with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications with a focus in Strategic Communications and has completed some graduate coursework at OSU.  She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, most importantly her husband and two boys (Cole and Luke) in Bowling Green, Ohio.