IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) IUP Research Institute

University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) What is the IUP RI?  The IUP Research Institute was established by IUP in 2002 to increase, enhance and streamline sponsored activity at and for IUP.  Separate Non-Profit Corporation 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA (at the point of Oakland & Grant)

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) Mark Berezansky Executive Director 724/ or Tracy Eisenhower, CRAPeter Luetkehans Sr. Grant & Contract Specialist Grant & Contract Specialist 724/ or 724/ or Amber ShafferUte Lowery Grant & Contract Coordinator Grant & Contract Specialist 724/ or 724/ or Sadie Hauck Janis Nichols Grant & Contract Specialist Accountant 724/ or 724/ or Heather HessBernard Piwinsky Grant & Contract Specialist Sr. Accountant 724/ or 724/ or

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) Mission and Vision  Our Mission is to advance the research agenda and educational objectives of Indiana University of Pennsylvania.  Our Vision is to enhance the culture of research at IUP and to be recognized as a leading research institution.

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) IUP Sponsored Activity

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) FY1314 ~Awards by Agency Type

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) IUP-RI provides assistance:  Funding searches  Proposal & budget development  Contract negotiation & execution (including subawards & consulting agreements)  Award implementation & facilitation  Award modifications, no- cost extensions, etc.  Hire of externally funded RI project employees  Purchase of materials & supplies  Fiscal/account management  Activity & fiscal reporting  Final reports & project close-out  Advise you of regulatory compliance requirements  Research-related presentations

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) Benefits of the RI  Ensure proper university authorizations  Assistance with budget development to help ensure smooth implementation of award  Experience in contract negotiations, IP language, export controls, university procedures  Liability – legal liabilities….  Recognition – tenure/promotion, publicize, announce…  …. It’s required ….. For compliance/audit

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) Recognition!  Research Appreciation Week  In collaboration with SGSR  New Faculty Orientation  Researchers’ Reception  Annual Report  Deans’ Monthly Reports  Chairpersons’ or faculty meetings  Presentations to faculty groups, graduate classes, etc

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) Funding Opportunities I have a great project idea, how do I find funding?  Complete a “Request for Grant Search” form  Search SpinPlus – Smarts/Genius Profile  Provided as a handout & available on website  Search the Grants Resource Center  Visit our website at

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) SPINPlus Website address:  Link from IUP-RI at  For Faculty & Staff  Funding Opportunities  SPIN Plus  No password required  Enter your topic or key words in the “quick search” Smarts/GENIUS sign-up contact your GCS for assistance

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) Grants Resource Center (GRC)  Link from IUP-RI at

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) IUP-RI Summary IUP Research Institute exists to engage, foster and support research related to fields of study at IUP and to provide development and administrative services related to the procurement of external funding, the actual conduct of research and development projects. This is your RI… Contact us! Start Early!

IUP Research Institute University Square 1179 Grant Street, Suite One Indiana, PA Telephone: (724) Fax: (724) Thank You! Please contact your IUP Research Institute with any questions you may have. We will gladly meet with you to discuss our services in greater detail or assist you with your sponsored research! 724/ or