Numerous resources throughout the campus support the University of Pennsylvania's research efforts. These resources include:

Center for Technology Transfer
Handles issues involving intellectual property and relationships with industry, including patents, copyrights, licensing, and material transfer agreements.

Centers and Institutes
Links to research centers and institutes based at Penn.

Office of Research Services
Works with researchers, centers, schools, and funders on financial and contractual aspects of sponsored projects.

Provost's Council on Research
University-wide advisory committee that plays an important role in formulating and implementing research policy.

Research Facilities Development Fund
Supports the improvement, renovation, and construction of research facilities, as well as the acquisition of major equipment used in research.

Schools and Programs
Links to Penn's 12 graduate and professional schools, university-wide academic programs, and university-wide academic resources.

Services for Researchers
Provides comprehensive information for Penn researchers including information about sponsored research and administration.

University Research Foundation
Intramural fund supporting research by junior faculty, established faculty performing exploratory work, and in disciplines where extramural support is difficult to obtain.

Vice Provost for Research
Office of the university's senior research officer and spokesperson on research-related matters.

 
 
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