Office of Research

  1. July 31, 2017

    Outdoor drone complex will be site of safe flight testing

    M-Air, an outdoor fly lab for testing autonomous aerial vehicles, is coming to the College of Engineering this fall, adding to the university’s spate of advanced robotics facilities.

  2. June 15, 2017

    Imperiale named AVP for research–research policy and compliance

    Michael J. Imperiale has been appointed associate vice president for research–research policy and compliance in the U-M Office of Research.

  3. May 10, 2017

    New campaign aims to strengthen research safety at U-M

    As part of an ongoing initiative to strengthen U-M’s culture of laboratory and research safety, the Research Smart campaign has been launched to boost awareness and effectiveness of safety practices.

  4. April 20, 2017

    Rebecca Cunningham appointed AVP for research-health sciences

    Rebecca M. Cunningham has been appointed associate vice president for research-health sciences in the U-M Office of Research, to help facilitate and energize the university’s research agenda.

  5. April 4, 2017

    UMOR to honor six staff members for outstanding research service

    Six U-M staff members will be recognized for outstanding research service with the Research Technical Staff Recognition Award, Research Administrator Recognition Award and Office of Research Exceptional Service Award.

  6. January 12, 2017

    Office of Research seeks nominees for staff recognition awards

    The Office of Research is now accepting nominations for its annual Research Administrator Recognition Award and for the newly created Research Technical Staff Recognition Award.

  7. November 16, 2016

    $1.65M grant aims to help regional manufacturers hurt by imports

    A business assistance center at U-M plans to use a $1.65 million federal grant to help manufacturers in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana improve their global competitiveness and enhance business growth.

  8. October 20, 2016

    Wigginton appointed assistant vice president for research

    Nicholas Wigginton has been appointed assistant vice president for research–research initiatives in the U-M Office of Research, effective Nov. 1.

  9. September 29, 2016

    University launches exercise and sport science initiative

    U-M has launched the Exercise & Sport Science Initiative to optimize physical performance and health for athletes and exercisers of all ages and abilities.

  10. May 19, 2016

    William Greer will lead animal research compliance effort

    William Greer has been appointed to the newly created position of assistant vice president for research — animal program compliance oversight.