Creating a Strategic Plan for Research Stage 1: Development Creating a Strategic Plan for Research Research theme:______________________ Topic A: New or Continuing Plans for obtaining facilities or instruments Available Resources: Needed Resources: Plans for recruiting students and collaborators Stage 2: Implementation What to do if not funded? Beginning Field Work or Setting Up Laboratory Conducting Research Writing Proposals Stage 3: Dissemination Formal Publications Web Sites Initial Presentations Ph.D. Dissertations Student Projects New Research Ideas? Honors & M.S. Theses Independent Studies