Cynthia (Cindy) Hope is the Assistant Vice President, Office for Research at The University of Alabama.
Her responsibilities include Sponsored Programs Administration (pre-award), Contract and Grant Accounting and Cost Analysis. Prior to coming to Alabama, she worked for the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the areas of Costing, Grant and Contract Accounting and Financial Accounting and Reporting. Cindy came to UAB from Coopers and Lybrand, now PricewaterhouseCoopers, and is a Certified Public Accountant (inactive). Cindy has served as workshop faculty, presenter, committee member and Regional officer in the National Council of University Research Administrators, is a member of the faculty for the annual National Association of College and University Business Officers Facilities and Administrative Rate Workshop, is an active member of the Council on Governmental Relations and serves as the administrative representative for the University in the Federal Demonstration Partnership.



