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    The University of Oklahoma is a nationally and internationally recognized research university with scholarship, research and creative activity at campuses located in Norman, Tulsa and the Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. Collaboration among faculty on all three campuses enhances the University’s intellectual research capacity, expands the reach and depth of its programs and research units, and extends the impacts of its research activities.

    The many organized research units, programs, facilities, and individual researchers all contribute to the University’s research enterprise. This page serves as a launching point to the various entities and activities that comprise the University’s research enterprise, whether it is assistance when competing for sponsored program funding, the transfer of technology from the laboratory to the market, or grant and contract activities associated with the public and private sectors.

    Most importantly, the University’s research enterprise is devoted to the search for knowledge and truth that upholds the University’s commitment to education. This combination of activities strengthens the University’s mission of service resulting in the continued improvement of quality of life for the citizens of Oklahoma.

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    University Research Cabinet

    The University Research Cabinet coordinates research activities among the three campuses and advises the President on strategic actions to enhance the University’s research programs.

    Visit the University Research Cabinet site.

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    VP Research, Norman Campus

    & the Office of Research Services

    The VP for Research on the Norman campus provides a variety of resources to faculty, staff and students to enable successful scholarly endeavors.
    Visit the VP for Research, Norman Campus site.

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    VP Research, Health Sciences Center

    & the Office of Research Administration

    The Office of the Vice President for Research at the Health Sciences Center houses the Office of Research Administration, which is the central administrative resource for OUHSC faculty and staff performing research, training, public and professional service activities.

    Visit the HSC Office of Research Administration site.

    Office of Technology Development. Researcher with wires.


    VP Technology Development

    The Vice President for Technology Development administers the University’s intellectual property policy and is responsible for facilitating economic development and technology-related activities, including private industry and governmental relationships.

    Visit the Technology Development site.

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    VP University Outreach

    The University of Oklahoma VP for University Outreach draws upon significant resources within its own enterprise as well as those of the University to provide unique solutions addressing a variety of grant and contract related activities.

    Visit the University Outreach site.