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LET'S TALK RESEARCH DISCUSSIONS

"Let's Talk Research," are hour-long, research related sessions sponsored by Costas Tsatsoulis, vice chancellor for research and dean of the graduate school. Interested participants can register online or by email. For more information, email Iraklis Anagnostopoulos, Faculty Fellow for the OVCR, at iraklis.anagno@siu.edu.

To view the previous workshop presentations visit past presentations and click on the link.

 

Hanover Research Membership

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research at SIUC has partnered with Hanover Research to provide proposal review and revision services to faculty members seeking external funding.

Hanover Research has extensive experience supporting both complex multi-PI and individual grants submitted to federal agencies like the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Department of Defense (DoD), as well as private and non-profit foundations. This partnership aims to improve the quality of grant proposals and increase the success rate of funding awards.

Available services

Proposal Review (includes the following):

  • Teleconference to discuss your draft before Hanover’s review.
  • Review of the proposal narrative to ensure alignment with the funding opportunity announcement.
  • Make specific recommendations using margin comments.
  • A memo outlining high-level suggestions.
  • A follow-up debriefing teleconference.
  • Timeframe: 2-3 weeks.

Proposal Review and Revision

  • Includes everything in the Proposal Review service, plus:
  • Suggested revisions to the proposal narrative with tracked changes.
  • Enhancements focused on clarity, effective language use, punctuation, and grammar.
  • Timeframe: 3-4 weeks.

HOW TO APPLY FOR HANOVER RESEARCH SUPPORT

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WHAT'S NEXT IN RESEARCH?

In Research section you can find the latest information and results on new discoveries and directions in research at SIU.

The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has identified more than 4000 institutions of higher education in the United States.

Among these, the National Science Foundation ranks SIU in the top five percent in terms of research expenditure.

Research Information and News

There are many advantages of attending a comprehensive research university. This includes the opportunity to participate in a research setting where faculty and students work together with a wide support net of professionals. "Research" may be conducted in any discipline; we broadly define research as inquiry, discovery and creation of new knowledge and new perspectives about the world. SIU offers research opportunities at all levels.