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.

Recent Announcements

Message from the Office of the Comptroller and Office of Research and Innovation
NIH recently issued NOT OD 26 072, which has generated questions about whether NIH indirect cost rules have changed again—and whether this creates an adverse impact for Drexel investigators. To support the community in navigating these updates, we’ve developed an FAQ to help address common questions and offer further clarification.
OSP Lunch & Learn "How-To" Series: Episode 3 – Subawards: Start to Finish
We’re excited to announce the next session in Season 3 of the Office of Sponsored Programs’ Lunch & Learn "How-To" Series. Join us on Tuesday, April 14, from 12–1 PM for Episode 3, “Subawards: Start to Finish.”
Preparing for the IRB Module Transition from COEUS to Novelution
Novelution is the Office of Research & Innovation’s upgraded electronic research administration system and will gradually replace COEUS and DragonSPOT with several new modules. The new system is designed to streamline and modernize research administration at Drexel, providing greater transparency, improved functionality, and a more integrated experience for principal investigators, administrators, and research support teams.

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
Core Facilities
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