Office of VP of Research
Our Roles & Responsibilities
Research Strategy and Planning:
Develop and implement strategic plans for research activities aligned with the institution’s mission and goals. This involves setting research priorities, identifying emerging areas of research, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations.
Grant and Funding Support:
Facilitate grant applications and funding opportunities for faculty and researchers. This includes providing guidance on proposal development, identifying potential funding sources, and managing institutional grants.
Research Compliance and Ethics:
Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and ethical standards in research practices. This involves oversight of research protocols, compliance with federal and institutional policies, and promoting research integrity.
Research Infrastructure and Facilities:
Manage and enhance research infrastructure, facilities, and resources. This includes investing in state-of-the-art
equipment, laboratories, and technology platforms to support cutting-edge research.
equipment, laboratories, and technology platforms to support cutting-edge research.
Promotion of Research Excellence:
Recognize and support outstanding research achievements through awards, honors, and incentives. This also involves promoting research outcomes and fostering a culture of research excellence within the institution.
Industry and Community Partnerships:
Foster collaborations with industry partners, government agencies, and community organizations to promote applied research, technology transfer, and knowledge exchange.
Research Communication and Outreach:
Facilitate dissemination of research findings through publications, conferences, and public engagement activities. This includes promoting the impact of research on society and facilitating knowledge transfer to broader audiences.
Faculty and Researcher Support:
Provide support services for faculty and researchers, including professional development opportunities, mentoring programs, and resources for career advancement.
Strategic Alliances and Collaborations:
Identify and develop strategic alliances with other institutions, both nationally and internationally, to enhance research capabilities and expand collaborative opportunities.
Advocacy and Funding Advocacy:
Advocate for research funding at the local, state, and federal levels. This involves lobbying efforts, engaging policymakers, and articulating the value of research to society, economy, and public health.
Our Team
L. Adrienne Allen, DVM, CPIA, DACLAM
Attending Veterinarian at ACHE, Associate Professor Pathophysiology
Katrina Brandli, MS
Director of Grants Management
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