The Office for Research supports and promotes basic, clinical, and translational investigation in the School of Medicine and facilitates research synergies across UVA by strategic planning, maintaining research infrastructure, administration of internal funding programs, management of research space, policy development, and coordination with other UVA schools and the Vice President for Research.

The Office of Grants and Contracts provides superior customer service to SOM faculty in order to facilitate the research enterprise.  The office supports the research community with:

• Review and approval of proposals and contracts
• Assistance with achieving compliance
• Identification of potential sources of research funding
• Interpretation of sponsor policies and guidelines
• Facilitation of training and development of support tools for research administration
• Assistance with:  budget development and application submission; non-financial, post-award assistance; and account close-out
• With the Office of Sponsored Programs, negotiation of terms and conditions for contracts such as clinical trials, research, material transfer, confidentiality, and consulting agreements.
  
  

FIND AND APPLY FOR FUNDING
ADMINISTER YOUR RESEARCH PROJECTS
FACILITATE YOUR SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS
SUPPORT FOR CLINICAL INVESTIGATORS
RESEARCH POLICIES   COMPLIANCE AND TRAINING

Grants & Contracts Department Staff assignments
Research news from UVA Connect
Staff contacts for Health System Public Relations
School of Medicine seminars
Dean's New Faculty Seminar Series 2012 - 2013
Research faculty directory