2024

June
- ORI Education and Training Update
  
  June 20, 2024
  
  The Office of Research & Innovation is pleased to announce that we are updating its educational resources and training programs to further support our commitment to research excellence and compliance. These updates are designed to ensure that all researchers, staff, and students have access to the most current information and best practices in research compliance and ethics.
  
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- Training on Research Intelligence Tool - SciVal
  
  June 06, 2024
  
  The Office of Research & Innovation and Elsevier are hosting remote training (via Zoom) on SciVal on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. Two separate sessions will be offered at 10:00 and 3:00. Each session will last one hour and cover the same material.
  
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- Drexel University Innovation Fund Opens Applications for Third Cohort
  
  June 04, 2024
  
  The Drexel University Innovation Fund (DUIF) makes early-stage investments in Drexel-affiliated startups. This includes startups founded by students, alumni, postgraduates, and faculty-members, as well as startups founded to commercialize Drexel scientific research.
  
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May
- Salus-Drexel Aging Pilot Research Awards
  
  May 10, 2024
  
  Co-sponsored by Drexel University (Drexel) and Salus University (Salus), each will provide resources to support innovative and strategic collaborations between Drexel and Salus in Aging in two of Drexel’s Areas of Excellence & Opportunity (AEOs): Health Innovation and/or Health Equity and Wellness. These resources will enable 2-3 (contingent on funding) teams of faculty and students across Drexel and Salus to spend a year engaged in interdisciplinary research that aligns with the AEOs.
  
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April
- Office of Research & Innovation Spring Newsletter
  
  April 30, 2024
  
  Drexel’s Office of Research & Innovation is pleased to present its Spring 2024 Newsletter on the Office of Research & Innovation’s website.
  
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March
- The Drexel University Innovation Fund Builds Drexel Community at First In-Person Pitch Day
  
  March 19, 2024
  
  Five finalist startup founders pitched for $150,000 equity investments as part of the second cohort of The Drexel University Innovation Fund (DUIF). DUIF launched in 2023 and has announced investments in two Drexel-affiliated startups to-date. In preparation for this second cohort, the Innovation Fund operations team received 22 applications from candidate startups, student enrollment in the integrated course with the Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship increased by 218%, and the Drexel Applied Innovation entrepreneurial community has continued to grow.
  
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- URCF Workshop Series for Spring 2024
  
  March 12, 2024
  
  URCF is pleased to announce our Spring 2024 workshop schedules covering topics on Linux, Research Computing, and Introduction to Programming in Python and R.
  
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February
- Exploring the Impact of Hedonic Hunger: Dr. Michael R. Lowe’s Journey from Theory to Real-Life Applications - Stories of Impact Series
  
  February 14, 2024
  
  Drexel Applied Innovation is dedicated to expanding the impact of Drexel research through technology transfer. We are excited to introduce the first of many “Stories of Impact” that we will be sharing. Drexel innovators are achieving incredible, inspiring feats across campus; the aim of this series is to showcase the research being conducted by these innovators and demonstrate how that research is being implemented to create real-world impact, thereby impacting the broader Drexel innovation community and beyond.
  
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- Weekly Virtual Round Table/Lightning Talks on IT/Research Computing
  
  February 13, 2024
  
  Faculty, researchers, and students are invited to join staff from Drexel IT and the Office of Research and Innovation for weekly virtual round table discussions focused on academic computing services and needs.
  
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January
- Office of Research & Innovation Winter 2024 Newsletter
  
  January 31, 2024
  
  Drexel’s Office of Research & Innovation is pleased to present its Winter 2024 Newsletter on the Office of Research & Innovation’s website.
  
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- NSF-Required Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) Training Expansion
  
  January 04, 2024
  
  As part of NSF’s commitment to the responsible and ethical conduct of research (RECR), RECR is critical for excellence and public trust in science and engineering.
  
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- [URCF] Workshop schedule for Winter 2024
  
  January 03, 2024
  
  For the upcoming Winter quarter, in addition to the workshops already offered in Fall 2023, URCF will have a new workshop on introduction to programming using R. This workshop will introduce the R programming language for data analytics using the Jupyter/RStudio interface on Picotte. Workshop contents include basic understand of R, installation of additional R modules, introduction to data manipulation, introduction to visualization, and several best practices for using R.
  
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