Research 2030: UC's 10-yr Strategic Plan for Research

The University of Cincinnati is the leading R1 urban university in our region with unrivaled talent solving problems that matter. We are rigorously pursuing diversity, equity & inclusion in research and actively transforming society through game-changing knowledge and disruptive discoveries.

View Plan

Latest News

Read Story - Meet the Digital Futures Dream Team

Meet the Digital Futures Dream Team

The University of Cincinnati’s first interdisciplinary research building, Digital Futures, opens in the fall of 2022, and the staff behind it make up a dynamic group of experts.
Read Story - UC Space Research Institute announces first round of student research fellows

UC Space Research Institute announces first round of student research fellows

Read Story - Inaugural class of URC Faculty Scholars is on its way to change the world

Inaugural class of URC Faculty Scholars is on its way to change the world

View All Facts and Figures

Facts + Figures

The Office of Research is accelerating research at University of Cincinnati and economic growth in our region by connecting industry, government, and community leaders with the University of Cincinnati thought leaders and innovators. Together, we can positively impact the lives, environment, and the economy in our region and beyond. Some of our key research strengths are highlighted below.

Bar chart icon

Analytics

Circuit board icon

Cyber

Robotic arm icon

Robotics

Sensor signal icon

Sensors

S2TC logo

Skin Science
Child icon

Adolescence

Cancer cell icon

Cancer

Network circles icon

Digital Humanities

Microbe icon

Infectious Diseases

Medical device icon

Medical Devices

Brain icon

Neuroscience
Cityscape icon with signal

Smart Cities

Sustainability leaf icon

Sustainability

Row of homes icon

Urban Futures

Water waves icon

Water

0

Active Awards

$0M

Active Award Funding

0

Active Externally Funded Researchers

0

FY21 Invention Disclosures

View More Facts and Figures

Events + Training

07
Dec

Event

Research Development & Support Series: DOD 102 - Where in DOD?
07
Dec

Event

Research Development & Support Series: DOD 102 - Where in DOD? (12/7)

Time: December 7, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Location: in-person TBD / Zoom

Target Audience: All faculty, post-docs, graduate students and research administrators

Research Office: Research Development

Description forthcoming
RSVP for Research Development & Support Series: DOD 102 - Where in DOD?
09
Dec

Event

IRiS Alloy Discussion Series: Hallucinations & the Nature of Perception
09
Dec

Event

IRiS Alloy Discussion Series: Hallucinations & the Nature of Perception (12/9)

Time: December 9, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Location: The Swing House
1373 Avon Place
Cincinnati, OH 45225

Target Audience: Faculty, Staff and Students

Research Office: Office of the Vice President for Research

Join us for the IRiS Alloy Series, a meeting of minds in curious conversation. These wide-ranging conversations involving intimate, participatory audiences, will tackle questions at the cutting edge of sensing research, hosted in unique locations around the city.

This event is a limited-engagement in-person event by RSVP only. Proof of vaccination or a negative test result from a recent COVID test will be required.
RSVP for IRiS Alloy Discussion Series: Hallucinations & the Nature of Perception
10
Dec

Event

Research Development & Support Series: Advanced Budgeting
10
Dec

Event

Research Development & Support Series: Advanced Budgeting (12/10)

Time: December 10, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: TBD and Zoom

Target Audience: All faculty, researchers, and research administrators

Research Office: Research Development

This workshop is an expansion on the principles discussed in our basic budgeting workshop. We will go into more detail about some of the trickier elements of budgeting, such as distinguishing between subcontractors and consultants, defining capital equipment, determining the MTDC base, student aid vs. student wages, and other items. We encourage attendees to bring their own questions and cases from budgets they are working or have worked on, and we can provide specific guidance as needed.

Feel free to submit questions in advance to Research Development.
RSVP for Research Development & Support Series: Advanced Budgeting
10
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: Getting Started with SciENcv to Create Your Biosketch and Other Support
10
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: Getting Started with SciENcv to Create Your Biosketch and Other Support (1/10)

Time: January 10, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Location: FEC 540 F/G and Zoom

Target Audience: All faculty, post-docs, graduate students and research administrators

Research Office: Research Development

In this session, you will be given an overview of the National Center for Biotechnology and Information (NCBI) and SciENcv, how linking your ORCID can save you time when creating your biosketch in SciENcv. You will be provided with some tips and tricks, as-well-as best practices for creating and saving your biosketches ad other support documents.

You may submit questions in advance of the workshop by emailing Research Development.
RSVP for Research Development & Support Series: Getting Started with SciENcv to Create Your Biosketch and Other Support
12
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: NIH Update - Biosketch and Other Support Changes
12
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: NIH Update - Biosketch and Other Support Changes (1/12)

Time: January 12, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: FEC540 F/G and Zoom

Target Audience: All faculty, post-docs, graduate students and research administrators

Research Office: Research Development

The presenters will discuss key changes to the biosketch and other support format pages that will be required for applications, JIT requests, and RPPRs due on or after January 25, 2022. Significant changes impact the Other Support section and applicants need to be aware of these new requirements for disclosure and transparency. New features such as in-kind support and a signature block will be discussed as well as what is required to be uploaded in Other Support if you hold a foreign appointment and/or foreign research grant/contract
RSVP for Research Development & Support Series: NIH Update - Biosketch and Other Support Changes
13
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: Office of Research - Expert Round Table
13
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: Office of Research - Expert Round Table (1/13)

Time: January 13, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Location: FEC and Zoom

Target Audience: All faculty, post-docs, graduate students and research administrators

Research Office: Research Development

This is an opportunity to learn about important processes and resources from top institutional research leaders who can help you make the most of your research efforts at UC and do it fast! This workshop will feature experts sharing their tips and processes to help people more easily navigate their research endeavors here at the University of Cincinnati.
RSVP for Research Development & Support Series: Office of Research - Expert Round Table
18
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: How to Find Funding Opportunities
18
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: How to Find Funding Opportunities (1/18)

Time: January 18, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Location: TBD and Zoom

Target Audience: All faculty, post-docs, graduate students and research administrators

Research Office: Research Development

This workshop will be offered in a hybrid manner. Upon registration you will receive location information for in-person and a link to the Zoom room for the day.

Whatever your scholarly goals, knowing how to discover internal and external opportunities and the funders most likely to support you is important. In this session, you will learn from experts where to locate information on funding, both internal and external, and gain knowledge and skills that will help you find information about funders' interests, missions, and perspectives, to gain the required knowledge to win funding from them. 

Feel free to submit questions in advance to Research Development.
RSVP for Research Development & Support Series: How to Find Funding Opportunities
24
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: Cradle to Grave - Navigating Sponsored Research Administration on Your Research Projects
24
Jan

Event

Research Development & Support Series: Cradle to Grave - Navigating Sponsored Research Administration on Your Research Projects (1/24)

Time: January 24, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Location: FEC 540F/G and Zoom

Target Audience: All faculty, post-docs, graduate students and research administrators

Research Office: Research Development

This workshop is designed to provide faculty a basic overview of how to navigate the various requirements, what is expected of a Principal Investigator (PI), and where to go for assistance. The focus is on general and fiscal administration, with an emphasis on federal regulations and guidelines.

You may submit questions in advance of the workshop by emailing Research Development.
RSVP for Research Development & Support Series: Cradle to Grave - Navigating Sponsored Research Administration on Your Research Projects
26
Jan

Event

UIDP Contracting Forum
26
Jan

Event

UIDP Contracting Forum (1/26 - 1/28)

Time: January 26, 12:00 AM - January 28, 12:00 AM

Location: Virtual

Target Audience: Faculty

Research Office: Office of the Vice President for Research

Intermediate/Advanced Tracks will be offered to maximize impact for attendees.

Master Agreements
Federal Grant Opportunities for U-I Collaborations
How U-I Partnered During COVID
Foreground Intellectual Property
Export Control and Foreign Influence
Tax-Exempt Bonds Impact on Industry Research Agreements
Why Getting to Yes on Research Agreements is so Hard
RSVP for UIDP Contracting Forum
View All events

Funding Opportunities