Claire Cordella

Claire is the Associate Director for Research Development, where she works to broadly support BU faculty in obtaining extramural funding for their research programs. Claire supports programs and  processes related to limited submissions, pre-award grant consultation, and facilitation of large, interdisciplinary team science efforts across BU. She also assists in the delivery of funder- and […]

Molly Davidson

In her role as Associate Director of Administration, Molly Davidson is responsible for providing guidance and management of the personnel operations for many of the units within the Office of Research.  She facilitates a variety of personnel actions and organizational management needs to ensure efficient and equitable work structures.  Molly has over 18 years of […]

Carcinogen SOP Template

All laboratories at BU that work with carcinogens must complete the standard operating procedure template below and submit to the Chemical Safety Officer via oehs@bu.edu (please send to the attention of the Chemical Safety Officer in the body of the email). Labs are also encouraged to contact EHS (oehs@bu.edu) for further assistance adopting and working […]

Policy on Principal Investigator (PI) Status

Quick Links Definitions A principal investigator (PI) has full responsibility for the oversight of a sponsored project, including the design, development and implementation of the technical plan; as well as all administrative aspects, and financial and non- financial compliance aspects of the project. The PI is fully responsible for the academic quality of the project […]

Research Revealed: COVID-19 Testing Lab Opens Facilities to Researchers

December 2022 | Information & Support for the BU Research Community Collaborate CORE FACULTY SPOTLIGHT COVID-19 Testing Lab Opens Facilities to BU Researchers With support from the Kilachand Fund, BU’s Clinical Testing Laboratory is being converted into a core facility within the existing Design, Automation, Manufacturing & Processes (DAMP) Lab. The lab’s robots are capable of processing […]

Grant Writing – The Commercialization Plan

Grant Writing – The Commercialization Plan Learn how to compose an outline and draft the content for a Commercialization Plan in a grant proposal. We will start with a discussion. First, we will listen to your idea to understand the core of your invention or discovery. We’ll then want to hear about the problem you […]

Provost’s Export Control Policy Statement

Boston University Office of the Provost Professor Jean Morrison, University Provost and Chief Academic Officer One Silber Way Boston, Massachusetts 02215 T 617-353-2230 F 617-353-6580 www.bu.edu/provost TO: Deans, Department Chairs, Laboratory & Center Directors, and Administrators FROM: Jean Morrison, University Provost DATE: July 2022 SUBJECT: Export Policy Statement Boston University conducts focused research to advance […]

Funding Opportunity: 2022 ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award

SPONSOR DEADLINE: July 18, 2022. Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals and the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) announce a joint request for proposals for the 2022 ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award. The ADDF-Harrington Scholar Award is designed to accelerate the translation of innovative research that could treat, prevent, or slow Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias.

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