Research & Economic Development at UW:
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For grant support, research development and funding opportunities:
- EPSCoR & Research Impacts, Development and Engagement Office (E-RIDE) - central resource for grant support, research development and funding opportunities.
- Resources for Researchers - placeholder description of E-RIDE and COMPASS page
- Research Organization, Administration, and Management (RoamWyo) - program that manages the university's grant application cycle.
For innovation or entrepreneurship guidance:
- Accelerating Research Translation (ART) - initiative within the NSF ART program designed to immerse the next generation of innovators in the world of translational research
- Center for Entrepreneurship - hosts regular speakers and workshops on startup development, innovation, and entrepreneurial leadership. Also helps facilitate collaboration across colleges and departments.
- Impact 307 - statewide innovation-driven incubator system provides deep expertise, coaching, and shared resources
- Office of Industry and Strategic Partnerships - connects industry to UW to create meaningful partnerships.
- Technology Transfer Office - reviews innovation disclosures, conducts impact assessments, engages in protection and management of UW intellectual property, and charts the path towards economic and social impact.
- Wyoming Small Business Development Center Network - No-cost, full-service one-on-one small business advising, training, and education
For research compliance guidance:
- Compliance, Proposals, Agreements, and Strategic Services (COMPASS)
- Research Security, Conflict of Interest, and Export Control
For other research resources:
Not Sure Where to Start?
For grant support, research development and funding opportunities:
- EPSCoR & Research Impacts, Development and Engagement Office (E-RIDE) - central resource for grant support, research development and funding opportunities.
- Resources for Researchers - placeholder description of E-RIDE and COMPASS page
- Research Organization, Administration, and Management (RoamWyo) - program that manages the university's grant application cycle.
For innovation or entrepreneurship help:
- Accelerating Research Translation (ART) - initiative within the NSF ART program designed to immerse the next generation of innovators in the world of translational research
- Center for Entrepreneurship - hosts regular speakers and workshops on startup development, innovation, and entrepreneurial leadership. Also helps facilitate collaboration across colleges and departments.
- Impact 307 - statewide innovation-driven incubator system provides deep expertise, coaching, and shared resources
- Office of Industry and Strategic Partnerships - connects industry to UW to create meaningful partnerships.
- Technology Transfer Office - reviews innovation disclosures, conducts impact assessments, engages in protection and management of UW intellectual property, and charts the path towards economic and social impact.
- Wyoming Small Business Development Center Network - No-cost, full-service one-on-one small business advising, training, and education
For research compliance
- Compliance, Proposals, Agreements, and Strategic Services (COMPASS)
- Research Security, Conflict of Interest, and Export Control
For other research resources:
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Not Sure Where to Start?
For innovation or entrepreneurship help:
- Accelerating Research Translation (ART) - initiative within the NSF ART program designed to immerse the next generation of innovators in the world of translational research
- Center for Entrepreneurship - hosts regular speakers and workshops on startup development, innovation, and entrepreneurial leadership. Also helps facilitate collaboration across colleges and departments.
- Impact 307 - statewide innovation-driven incubator system provides deep expertise, coaching, and shared resources
- Office of Industry and Strategic Partnerships - connects industry to UW to create meaningful partnerships.
- Technology Transfer Office - reviews innovation disclosures, conducts impact assessments, engages in protection and management of UW intellectual property, and charts the path towards economic and social impact.
- Wyoming Small Business Development Center Network - No-cost, full-service one-on-one small business advising, training, and education
For other resources:
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The University of Wyoming drives economic prosperity by preparing citizens to tackle the state’s biggest challenges and turning ideas into real-world impact through strong community partnerships across Wyoming..
Research & Engagement Opportunities at the University of Wyoming
Research and engagement activities are integral to UW’s mission. They contribute to the diversification of revenue sources- and the financial sustainability of the university. As Wyoming’s land-grant university, UW serves Wyoming by providing accessible, high-quality education; conducting research that directly addresses state needs; and engaging with communities and industries to promote prosperity. Faculty, staff and students at UW conduct research across disciplines essential to Wyoming’s future. Our recent Carnegie R1 classification recognizes UW’s research excellence. In classrooms and labs in Laramie, and across research sites around Wyoming, UW fulfills its original mission: providing accessible and affordable education for the public while conducting research and engagement to address Wyoming’s needs.
The University of Wyoming has earned its Research Level 1 (R1) status from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing Wyoming's only four-year university with the top research universities in the United States.