Johnny Sams, director of Research Security Programs, oversees the development and implementation of programming and processes to protect the research enterprise at ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ from misuse and/or illegal exploitation. This oversight includes ensuring compliance with federal laws, policies, and procedures around the conduct of research, applying for funding, reporting and dissemination of research output. Having joined ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ in 2011, Johnny brings more than a decade of research, data and administrative experience to his current role and is passionate about responsible stewardship of all matters of research. His education includes a Master of Arts in Psychology degree with a specialization in experimental research and a Master of Business Administration from Cleveland State University.