Prior to initiating sponsored research and scholarly activity, the college recommends that faculty and staff members contact Patty Lanich, assistant coordinator of contracts and grants management at [email protected] or 814-898-7596 to discuss all aspects of the research and scholarly activity process, including such things as sponsor protocols and deadlines, intellectual property, budgeting, and University policies.
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Penn State Behrend Faculty Research Handbook (PDF) | (Word): Provides an overview of sponsored research primarily targeting new faculty members, along with two important checklists which provide further guidance for principal investigators: Principal Investigator’s Checklist and Sponsored Research Checklist.
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Penn State Behrend Research Logistics at a Glance (PDF) | (Word): Provides a summary of sponsored research protocols.