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Office of Research and Innovation

2024 New Faculty Research Orientation

The Office of Research and Innovation hosted our annual New Faculty Research Orientation on Wednesday, February 14th at Talley Student Union's Mountains Ballroom.

Faculty at NC State had the opportunity to participate in real-time events and networking sessions. Keep scrolling down to view the resources from the event.

Unlock Opportunities and Build Connections

Aimed at new faculty members to NC State, the New Faculty Research Orientation provides an opportunity to meet with the Vice Chancellor for Research and his team, shed light on potential funding opportunities, and connect with campus resources and support.

View the overall NFRO slide deck
The Plant Sciences Building on Centennial Campus on a late summer day. Photo by Becky Kirkland.

Agenda

Topics Covered
Welcome
VCR Address & Introductions to ORI Leadership
Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation, Dr. Mladen Vouk, highlighted the research happening at NC State and introduced the Office of Research and Innovation’s leadership.
How to Find and Acquire Funding Panel
A panel of experts shared how to find grants/awards to pursue, how to receive updates regarding internal funding opportunities, how to develop a proposal, how to work through the research process, and how to find collaborators on a project.
RED/SRAR Training
The Education and Training team provided an overview of the Research Enterprise Data (RED) System and the Sponsored Research Activity Report (SRAR) viewer.
Lifecycle of an Award
Subject matter experts explained the phases of submitting for awards. View the presentation
Animal Care and Use (IACUC) Short Video
College Research Office (CRO) Short Video
Conflicts of Interest (COI) Short Video
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Short Video
Faculty Connections Networking Tables
Participants were able to network with various resource groups and with colleagues.
View Resource Group Slides
View Research Group Online Resources
Get to Know Your Representatives
Never hesitate to reach out to your research advisory representatives. Each advisory group has their own webpage list under the Research Group Online Resources and below.
Research Leadership Academy (RLA)
Research Operations Council (ROC)
Research Support Council (RSC)
University Research Committee (URC)
Adjournment/Lunch

Research Group Online Resources

Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AIF)

Animal Care and Use (IACUC)

Cellular and Molecular Imaging Facility (CMIF)

College Research Offices

Environmental Health and Safety

Office of Faculty Excellence (OFE)

Federal Relations

Genomic Sciences Laboratory (GSL)

Global Training Initiative (GTI)

The Graduate School

High-Performance Computing (HPC)

Human Subjects – Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Interdisciplinary Research Unit

National Security and Special Research Initiatives (NSSRI)

N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative

NC State Climate Office

NC State University Libraries

Partnerships @ NC State

Proposal Development Unit (PDU)

Office of Research Commercialization (ORC)

Research Communications

Research Compliance

Research Development Office (RDO)

Research Education

Research Leadership Academy (RLA)

Research Operations Council (ROC)

Research Support Council (RSC)/College Research Office

Sponsored Programs

Office of Information Technology (OIT)

Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR)

University Research Committee (URC)

William & Ida Friday Institute for Educational Innovation

Research Process Overview

The Research Process Overview is a self-guided training module that provides a general overview of the road map to managing your research project and continuing in the process to commercialization.

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