1. Office of Research and Sponsored Programs New Faculty Orientation Fall, 2012

2. ORSP Staff John McGrath– Vice President for Research Mary Montoye – Director, ORSP; management of all contracts Deb Clark – Research Program Officer, Pre-award Lenora Calkins – Research Program Officer, Pre-award Rick Middleton – Research Program Officer, Pre-award Melinda Brakenberry – Research Program Officer, Post-award specialist Chris Bailey – Administrative Secretary, FRCE budget/staffing and IACUC (animals in research) staff Deb Stanek – Executive Secretary, budget management, IRB (human subjects) committee staffing Sue Klumpp – Executive Secretary, administrative wizard Lisa Boyd-Devers – Undergraduate research and SRCEE Manager Roop Jayaraman – IRB (human subjects) research coordinator Carol Stevens -- Coordinator of HP Animal Care Facility Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

3. Overall Objectives of ORSP Improve the quantity and quality of all types of research, scholarship and creative work at CMU Help faculty members secure increased external support by: o Alerting faculty to funding opportunities for research and programmatic activities o Doing targeted fund searching of databases for faculty (SPIN/SMARTS) o Offering grant writing workshops o Assisting faculty with budget preparation and grant submissions o Helping faculty form research communities to seek major funding o Assist faculty in filing patents and seeking licensing opportunities o Providing and managing an array of internal funds to serve as seed sources for both scholarship and external grant seeking o Providing matching money for acquisition of major instruments o Providing undergraduate funds for assisting faculty on projects Help publicize internally and externally the scholarly, creative, research and service activities of CMU’s faculty, staff and students Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

4. Internal Funding Programs ORSP competitions o Early Career (EC) o New Research Initiative (NRI) o Creative and Scholarly Support (CSS) Research Incentive Awards (RIA) Proposal match (together with colleges and departments) Undergraduate support o Summer scholars o Research and Creative Endeavors o Presentation VP Discretionary funds Faculty Research and Creative Endeavors (FRCE) Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

5. FRCE Funding Faculty Committee appointed by Academic Senate o Premier Display -- presentations at national meetings o Research Type A and B ($3,500 and $8,000 maximum) o Page Charge $204,800 base budget Portion F&A recovered (approx $80k) may be used to augment FRCE funds Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

6. ORSP Staff Responsibilities Deborah Clark: Pre-Award Program Officer College of Education and Human Services College of Graduate Studies College of Science and Technology: Biology Institutional Diversity Volunteer Center Lenora Calkins: Pre-Award Program Officer College of Communication and Fine Arts College of Science and Technology: Computer Science, Geography, Engineering, Physics College of Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences First Year Experience Library Global Campus grants, Residence Life Generate SAP Grant Management reports Rick Middleton: Pre-Award Program Officer College of Business Administration College of Health Professions College of Medicine College of Science and Technology: Chemistry, Math, Geology and Meteorology Public Safety