Eric Kern named associate vice president for sponsored programs at Augusta University
Eric M. Kern has been named associate vice president for Sponsored Programs and executive director of the Augusta University Research Institute. Photo courtesy of Augusta University.
Date: December 28, 2025
By Staff Report
Eric M. Kern has been named associate vice president for Sponsored Programs and executive director of the Augusta University Research Institute, the university announced. His appointment is effective Jan. 12, 2026.
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