Shanna Nation Jose is a Senior Proposals Analyst in the Sponsored Programs unit of the Office of Research.  She holds a BA in Studio Art from Humboldt State University.  She has worked for UC Davis since 2001 in various staff positions which included research administration, academic and staff personnel administration, and account management.  In her current position in Sponsored Programs, Shanna enjoys working as a team with researchers and other administrators to produce the best possible grant proposals and secure funding to support science.