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CU Boulder Research, Scholarly Activity, and Creative Works

CU Boulder Research, Scholarly Activity, and Creative Works. GSAC April 30, 2010 Russ Moore, Interim VC Research. Research & Scholarly Works. Remarkable record of research and scholarly works achievement across all schools and colleges on our campus

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CU Boulder Research, Scholarly Activity, and Creative Works

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  1. CU Boulder Research, Scholarly Activity, and Creative Works • GSAC • April 30, 2010 • Russ Moore, Interim VC Research

  2. Research & Scholarly Works • Remarkable record of research and scholarly works achievement across all schools and colleges on our campus • see http://www.colorado.edu/research/achievements/index.html • World Class faculty and staff • > 40 faculty are members of their respective national academies • 7 MacArthur Fellows, 10 Packard Fellows, 4 Nobel Laureates, 9 NEH Fellows since 2000, 15 Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowships since 1998, 4 recipients of the National Medal of Science, and many more.

  3. RESEARCH COMPLIANCE • Office of Research Integrity • Export Controls • Restricted, Proprietary, Classified Research • Conflicts of Interest/Commitment • Research Misconduct • Responsible Conduct of Research • Animal Care and Use • Human Subject (Institutional Review Board) • Biosafety/Radiation (jointly with VC Admin) Some Functions of the Office of the VC Research RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION • Research Support and Investment • Council on Research and Creative Works • Innovative Grant Program • Other cooperative seed grant programs • Matching funds (with units, colleges, etc) • Infrastructure • Electronic research administration project • Internal and external advocacy • Research Initiatives • Research Computing (with CIO, Provost, CFO) • State and Federal relations • Federal lab relations • Communications (with campus communications) • Office of Contracts and Grants • Proposal submission • Proposal and contract negotiation • Award processing • Reporting, fiscal (ARRA *) • Budget preparation and oversight • Sponsored research education/updates • Compliance oversight

  4. Sponsored Research at CU Boulder • Annual research awards have increased from • $210 M in 2000 to $340 M in 2009 (+ 61%) • >$400 M projected for FY10 • Research Expenditures of ~$1.1 B over the last 4 years. • Rich and diverse research portfolio

  5. ARRA data through April 23, 2010 Total Proposals 305; Value - $257,683,648 Total Awards = 137; Value - $93,852,113

  6. FY 2010 Sources of Revenue 8

  7. WHAT ARE RESEARCH FUNDS USED FOR?FY2009 Expenditures = ~$283 Million • Salaries,wages,fringe benefits $147 M • Tuition $ 5 M • Supplies, services $ 31 M • Travel $ 8 M • Stipends $ 3 M • Equipment $ 8 M • Indirect Costs $ 62 M • See http://www.colorado.edu/VCResearch/reports/index.html

  8. Graduate Students & Research Staff • ~2775 research personnel and grad students supported by sponsored research awards • ~4,700 Graduate Students (Spring 2009) • ~2300 were on appointment • 1156 on research appointments • 1144 on teaching appointments (TA, GPTI, etc) • Currently ~1616 FTE research staff • 772 career research faculty tracks (RP series, RA series) • 844 as professional research assistants (PRAs) • Undergrads receive support from sponsored research funds • Stipends and hourly support • Unique research experiences

  9. A strong research and scholarly works enterprise at CU Boulder creates a environment for learning and innovation that is truly unique. • This environment is critical to our ability to attract the very best students and faculty to our campus

  10. Downstream Economic and Societal Benefits of Research • Research leads to innovation and transformation • Company development has • economic impact • Societal and humanitarian impact

  11. Private and public investment in CU spawned companies over the last 5 years exceeds exceeds $627 M. Fifty companies have been formed based on technologies from CU Boulder since 1999, more than half of which have started in the past five years. Forty-three of these companies are still in operation now. In the past five years, CU Boulder inventors have submitted a total of 529 inventions to the Technology Transfer Office. A total of 156 license and option agreements have been signed in that time. CU Boulder licenses have generated over $59 million in royalty income in the past five years.

  12. Source: IEEE Spectrum, Patent Power 2010; http://spectrum.ieee.org/static/patentpower2010

  13. Summary • A strong CU Boulder research and scholarly activity enterprise • Attracts the best and brightest faculty, students and staff to our campus • Creates a unique and rich environment for learning and innovation • Has positive local and regional economic impact • Contributes to the creation of ideas that can transform our futures

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