Office of Research & Innovation Spring 2025 Newsletter

Spring into research at Drexel with our latest 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.

Here’s what you’ll find in this issue:

  • An introduction from Aleister Saunders, Executive Vice Provost for Research & Innovation, on Punctuated Evolution of Federal Support of the U.S. Research Enterprise and Resources for Researchers Affected by Lost Federal Funding
  • Updates on the Novelution Implementation Project
  • Information on the Face-to-Face RCR Training Day and offerings in our Clinical Research Training Series
  • The launch of the ORI Compliance Catalog, your centralized hub for research compliance guidance
  • Important policy updates, including an executive order on biological research safety, guidance and procedure updates, and NIH guidelines changes
  • Stay informed with federal sponsor news, indirect cost rate details, the federal award termination process, and how to keep up with research news and training
  • Plus, don’t miss upcoming events like the Drexel FIRST Research Showcase, the Urban Health Symposium, OSP’s Lunch and Learn Series, and a Retreat surrounding the Future of Social Science Research”!

Also, Join us on May 15 at noon for the ORI Newsletter LIVE! Webinar, a virtual session where members of the ORI team will review key updates and answer your questions. Register here today!

Explore the full newsletter and stay up to date on the latest news and guidance from ORI. If preferred, you can download a PDF version of the newsletter here.

Stay connected and explore all the ways we’re supporting research this spring!