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Office of the Vice President for Research

The Office of the Vice President for Research coordinates research throughout The University of Texas at Austin. The office handles applications for research funding, coordinates strategic areas of research focus and tracks guidelines and regulations governing research. Several research units report to the Vice President for Research.

Staff & Responsibilities
Frequently Asked Questions
Research Alert
Research Funding

Research Support Units

These are offices that provide support for researchers in a variety of areas ranging from administration to technical resources.

Office of Sponsored Projects
Office of Research Support & Compliance
Office of Technology Commercialization
Animal Resource Center
Applied Computational & Engineering Sciences building
Texas Advanced Computing Center

Research Units

Several research groups report directly to the Vice President for Research. Their work ranges from rocks to rockets and from entrepreneurial studies to electric buses.

Applied Research Laboratories
Bureau of Economic Geology
Center for Agile Technology
Center for Electromechanics
Center for Strategic & Innovative Technologies
Institute for Advanced Technology
Institute for Computational Engineering & Sciences
IC2 Institute

Research Committees

Committees made up of faculty members and administrators, and in some cases community members, oversee research activities at The University of Texas at Austin.


  Updated 2004 November 12
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