Melissa Kelly Named April’s Distinguished Staff of the Month

The Dean’s Office is pleased to announce that Melissa Kelly has been named Distinguished Staff of the Month for April.

Melissa is the administrative manager in the department of Anatomy & Neurobiology. She is responsible for the day-to-day management of the department of operations, administrative services and personnel. She joined BUSM in 2002 as a research coordinator/grants manager for a researcher in the department, and became administrative coordinator of the department in 2007.

Her nominators said, “Melissa takes care of all the administrative matters with such care, dedication and delicacy. She is always there to help and answer any questions. In reality, her contributions and support go above and beyond her formal responsibilities.

“Melissa always offers help and guidance. Her efforts and support of the faculty, staff and students can not be underestimated, and she truly cares. She can single-handily organize a department event, while coordinating the design of a new lab, a renovations process, and much more.”

The nomination states, “Melissa is absolutely amazing!”

Congratulations!