Where Research Begins

The Office of Research & Innovation is committed to the highest standards of integrity in fulfilling its mission to grow, strengthen, promote, and safeguard Drexel’s research enterprise.
1009
Proposal Submissions
767
Obligated Awards
33
Patents FY'24
$170.2

Million

R&D Expenditures FY'24

Recent Announcements

Don't Miss Out: ORI Spring "Newsletter LIVE!" Webinar on May 15
Are you up to date on the Office of Research & Innovation’s latest policies, procedures, and guidance? We’re bringing the Spring 2025 newsletter to life with a live webinar covering the key updates you need to know and what they mean for your research.
Office of Research & Innovation Spring 2025 Newsletter
Drexel’s Office of Research & Innovation is excited to share the Spring 2025 Newsletter, now available on our website! This edition highlights new opportunities, upcoming events, and essential updates to help you stay informed and engaged.
NSF Indirect Cost (F&A) Rate Cap
This morning, the NSF published a notice that they would be implementing an Indirect Cost (F&A) Rate cap of 15% for all new awards effective May 5, 2025.NSF’s new policy does not apply to current awards.

Upcoming Events & Trainings

Quote-gradient The key to our successes has been and will always be the people who are engaged in these noble efforts. Research never stops at Drexel, and it is our amazing community that makes these metrics a reality.
Aleister Saunders, Executive Vice Provost for Research & Innovation
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