Nate Nickerson
Assistant Director of Finance and Research Administration
Nate oversees the Ash Center’s complex portfolio of sponsored awards by editing proposals, creating budgets, and developing financial forecasts and models to foster healthy teams and projects. He works closely with faculty, senior managers, and staff to keep projects on track and acts as the Center’s primary liaison with sponsors. He is responsible for financial reporting to sponsors as well as in the center’s annual budgeting process. Nate assists in the development and implementation of the Center’s internal procedures and workflows while serving as its expert resource for sponsor policies and contractual compliance.
Nate previously spent five years at Harvard Medical School as Senior Finance and Grants Manager in the biological chemistry department and before that worked as a financial analyst in the investment banking field.