Drives sponsored research growth through proactive outreach and strategic engagement activities with industry partners.
Sponsored Research
- Supports and stewards corporate research and development partnerships across Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Assesses each corporate partner's R&D strategy and technology needs
- Identifies Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center research strengths and interests
- Matches industry’s research needs with faculty researchers
- Facilitates discussions between company and faculty
- Guides proposal discussion and development
- Expedites the pre-award and project implementation processes