OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION NEWSLETTER  |  August 2007
(Volume VII, No. 2)

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UMSL Launches "IT Enterprises"

The University of Missouri-St. Louis has purchased a 56,000 square-foot facility to house a new IT incubator and high performance computing center.

Senate Panel Approves Patent Reform Bill

The bill's opponents include pharmaceutical, biotech and manufacturing companies, as well as technology companies that rely on licensing patents.

GRANT PROPOSAL BUDGETS

WHEN PREPARING A GRANT PROPOSAL, YOU MUST SUBMIT YOUR BUDGET TO GINNY SCHODROSKI AT LEAST 2 WEEKS BEFORE THE PROPOSAL SUBMISSION DEADLINE. ANY EXCEPTION MUST BE APPROVED BY VICE PROVOST NASSER ARSHADI.

CONTACT: Ginny Schodroski (516-5284)

"Spirit of Innovation": Please email your suggestions on content, format, etc. to Tamara Wilgers.

The Office of Research Administration supports and advocates research and technology transfer by faculty, graduate students and staff. The ORA provides services in conjunction with external and internal sources of funding for research, along with services related to commercializing discoveries through technology transfer. The goal of this newsletter is to inform the campus community of grants received and funding opportunities, to highlight the accomplishments of our faculty, graduate students and staff, and to share with you news and resources related to research, creativity and commercialization. Please direct any comments or questions regarding the newsletter to Tamara Wilgers (wilgerst@umsl.edu).

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