Mission & Vision
Mission
The mission of Research & Innovatioin is to provide the following services:
- proposal development assistance and training;
- review and provide institiutional endorsement of all applications for external sponsored funding;
- review, negotiate, and accept awards on behalf of the University;
- compliance and post-award monitoring and oversight;
- maintenance of sponsored project data for the University;
- coordination of institutional review boards for research with human and animal subjects and for biosafety;
- management of the University's intellectual property; and
- promotion of entrepreneurial and commercialization activities.
Vision
The vision of Research & Innovation is to accelerate the research and sponsored program enterprise while adhering to university policies and federal regulations.