Faculty Central

Campus research contacts are listed for each of NC State's colleges, various centers, and the Office of Research, Innovation.

Find contact information for staff of the Office of Contracts and Grants. This site requires a Unity ID and password for login.

Find contact information for staff of Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance Services.

Find contact information for the Office of Research and Innovation units and leadership teams, including the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, Research Operations, Research Development Office, Proposal Development Unit, Sponsored Programs and Regulatory Compliance, and Technology Commercialization and New Ventures.

The Research Leadership Academy was established in FY2016 to promote a culture of research leadership at NC State. It complements two other groups honoring NC State faculty, the Academy of Outstanding Teachers, managed by the Office of Faculty Development, and the Academy of Outstanding Faculty Engaged in Extension, managed by the Office of Outreach and Engagement

The Research Operations Council (ROC) provides leadership at the college and university level for NC State research endeavors. The council’s monthly meeting agenda is set by the Vice Chancellor of Research and Innovation. Members include the associate dean for research (or comparable chief research officer) from each college, the Vice Chancellor’s senior staff and the University Research Committee’s chair.

The Research Support Council (RSC) is the research administration staff component of the Vice Chancellor’s research committees. Representatives from the Office of Research and Innovation’s SPARCS, Finance’s Contracts and Grants, college research offices, departments, and centers and institutes communicate and clarify external and internal research policy and work to address research education needs.

The University Research Committee is the faculty’s voice to the research administration. The committee evaluates and advises on research-related issues and helps to identify emerging areas of interest or concern at NC State. Resources include a meeting schedule, list of current members and their contact information, and a calendar of research committee meetings and other research events.