Research Facilitation Office

The Research Facilitation Office provides and facilitates the college’s research efforts to make the proposal submission process as seamless possible for researchers by:

Providing support and information on LSU’s proposal submission processes and research funding opportunities;
Coordinating with sponsoring agencies, faculty, and various stakeholders on research administration issues;
Serving as primary contact for inquiries relating to university research policies and sponsor guidelines;
Providing direction and assistance to faculty and staff in the development of proposals;
Providing college review and approval of proposals;
Monitoring negotiations, execution and account establishment for new research agreements and contracts;
Organizing and/or promote the college’s research initiatives (e.g., administrative and researcher focused workshops and information dissemination);
Reviewing research related documents and requests to determine proper action;
Provide support for the development of large collaborative proposals; and
Compiling research-related statistics by utilizing University reporting tools and the college’s research proposal database.

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