Welcome to the November 14, 2012 CPI meeting Today’s agenda includes the following items: Update on the System Office of Research – Dr. Jon Mogford, Chief Research Officer, The Texas A&M University System Update on the Office of Sponsored Research Services – Mr. Leo Paterra, Executive Director, Office of Sponsored Research Services Update on the Office of Research Development– Dr. Ann McGuigan, Assistant Vice President for Research Development, Division of Research
While they are only an advisory body, unable to vote on matters; by their service on committees across campus with voting ability, they end up being a group that can vote on matters at the ground level of issues. More importantly, they are helping shape the issues/policies/discussions before they come to a vote. Difference is being proactive versus reactive.
Assistant Vice President, Research Development Overview of Updates Ann McGuigan, PhD Assistant Vice President, Research Development November 14, 2012 9/17/2018
Research Development Office of Research Development Revised Web page Providing expert support for large, complex, proposals Bring in different skill sets, as needed Revised Web page vpr.tamu.edu/researchdevelopment Funding Opportunities Proposal Development Resources 9/17/2018
Research Development Internal Updates External Focus Planning Grants International Seed Funding (Mexico, Brazil, China) Interdisciplinary Research External Focus Office of Federal Relations Research Communications 9/17/2018
Research Development Planned Review Past Performance for Issues Related to Competitiveness Areas of Strength Institutional Support Other Interdisciplinary Effective Practices 9/17/2018
Research Development Contact Information: Ann McGuigan, PhD annmcguigan@tamu.edu 979.458.1239 vpr.tamu.edu/researchdevelopment 9/17/2018
While they are only an advisory body, unable to vote on matters; by their service on committees across campus with voting ability, they end up being a group that can vote on matters at the ground level of issues. More importantly, they are helping shape the issues/policies/discussions before they come to a vote. Difference is being proactive versus reactive.
Acknowledgements Thank you for attending today’s meeting. Copies of today’s presentation materials and a video of the meeting will be available at http://cpi.tamu.edu/meetings The next CPI meeting will be held on December 12, 2012 Rudder 601. *Activities and staff assistance for the CPI is provided through equal annual funding support by the Texas A&M University Division of Research, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, and the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.