The Research Office is dedicated to supporting research across the University. The Research Office Staff are here to assist you from the development of an idea to the dissemination of results. Activities the Research Office supports include developing your proposal or award, submitting the proposal or award, setting up and managing awards, conducting research, and disseminating findings.
For researchers new to OSU, we have developed a CHECKLIST to assist you in initiating research-related activities at OSU.
Select any of these steps to advance your research.
Develop Your Proposal
- Find Funding Opportunities
- Funding Proposal Preparation
- Data Management Plans
- Human Research Protection Program Advising
- Animal Care and Use plans
- Research conflict of interest disclosures and training
- Aligning with industry models
- Consider deeper and broader impacts
Submit Your Proposal
- Submitting Funding Proposals
- Submit to IRB or IACUC
Manage Your Award
- Check Status of Award
- Award Management Information
- OSRAA Organizational Chart
- Contact OSRAA for Assistance
Conduct Research
- Invoicing
- Subawards
- Amendments and reports to IRB or IACUC
- Updates to research COI disclosures
- Effort Reporting
- Export Controls and International Compliance
- Diving and Small Boat Safety
- Autonomous Systems Initiative
- Request a Material Transfer Agreement
- Request a Confidentiality Agreement (PDF)