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Departments & Offices

Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app Research & Innovation comprises multiple departments, offices and programs across Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app's three campuses.


Office of the Vice President

Leads and facilitates institutional research initiatives and supports research programs and infrastructure development


Advanced recognition & engagement

Advances recognition and impact of research and innovation across Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app and the state of Florida through the following programs:

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• Institute for Advanced Discovery & Innovation
• ResearchOne
• Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app I-Corps


Comparative Medicine

Fully accredited by AAALAC International, Comparative Medicine contributes to a greater understanding of life through studies that define and compare complex living organisms and processes


Florida High Tech Corridor at Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app

Offers multiple funding opportunities at Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app to support collaborative industry research, early-stage faculty innovation, and undergraduate research

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Information Services

IT support for all Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app Research & Innovation departments: technical support, computer support, database, and systems administration


Institutional Research Effectiveness & Assessment

Institutional Research Effectiveness & Assessment (IREA) identifies, mitigates and manages risks in order to realize operational efficiency in research


research development institute

The Research Development Institute (RDI) delivers proactive, catalytic, capacity-building support to Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app researchers


Research Integrity & Compliance

Administers key research-related assurance and compliance programs required by federal and state agencies and programs for the conduct of research at Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app


Research operationS

Central support for Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app Research & Innovation departments: includes operating budgets, purchase approvals, research cash advances, IT, and the front desk/reception area


Sponsored Research

Provides pre-award assistance to researchers seeking grant funding and post-award financial services to PIs managing sponsored research grants


student Engagement in Research & Innovation (SERI)

Student Engagement in Research & Innovation (SERI) connects students with high-impact practices and supports faculty's use of HIPs in their courses


Technology Transfer

Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app Tech Transfer promotes collaboration, innovation, and successful research commercialization for inventors


Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app CONNECT (Accelerators & Incubators)

Manages the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator, Evolve Accelerator and the Student Innovation Incubator


Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app Research Foundation

Facilitates university-company collaborations in biotech and high-tech, owns and operates Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app Research Park and supports Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app CONNECT and the Tampa Bay Technology Incubator 


Ôƶ¥¶Ä³¡app Research Park

Brings together world-class researchers, inventors and entrepreneurs eager to collaborate with a highly-trained, high-tech workforce