Research Support

Guiding and funding scholars

Boston College researchers enjoy comprehensive support: the following offices help faculty members and students secure funding, bring innovations to the marketplace, and protect intellectual property.

The Office of the Vice Provost for Research seeks to provide the conditions for success for both student and faculty research at Boston College. Our mission is to design policies and procedures that make the research effort more efficient, effective, and transparent.

Vice Provost for Research

The Vice Provost oversees all aspects of research, providing guidance on internal funding, developing policies and procedures and ensuring that research at Boston College is efficient, effective and transparent.

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Research Integrity and Compliance

This office provides education and support for faculty members, students and staff on the latest in research conduct.

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Technology Transfer and Licensing

This office advances ideas from the lab to the marketplace, safeguards intellectual property created at Boston College and engages the business community with corporate collaborations, sponsored research and consulting agreements.

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Research Protections

The Boston College Institutional Review Board's mission is to protect the rights and welfare of people who take part in research at 51茶馆.

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University Research Operations Committee

A faculty-driven initiative in collaboration with the Vice Provost's office to improve research operations at 51茶馆. The primary goal of our committee is to identify opportunities that will make conducting research faster, easier, and more efficient for the Principle Investigator.