Research 2030: UC's 10-yr Strategic Plan for Research

The University of Cincinnati is the leading R1 urban university in our region with unrivaled talent solving problems that matter. We are rigorously pursuing the next culture of research and actively transforming society through game-changing knowledge and disruptive discoveries.

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The latest information and campus guidance on research can be found at the Federal Agency Updates page on Bearcats Landing (requires 6+2)

Facts + Figures

The Office of Research accelerates research at University of Cincinnati and economic growth in our region by connecting industry, government, and community leaders with UC thought leaders and innovators. Together, we can positively impact the lives, environment, and economy in our region and beyond. Some of our key research strengths are highlighted below.

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Analytics

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Cyber

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Robotics

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Sensors

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Skin Science

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Adolescence

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Cancer

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Digital Humanities

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Infectious Diseases

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Medical Devices

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Neuroscience

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Smart Cities

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Sustainability

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Urban Futures

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Water

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FY24 Invention Disclosures

Events + Training

13
Oct 2025

Event

Fundamentals of Sponsored Administration: Introduction to Sponsored Administration (10/13)

Time: October 13, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location: Online - Microsoft Teams - Instructor will provide invitation via Outlook prior to the scheduled start time.

Target Audience: Grant Administrators

Research Office: Sponsored Research Services

15
Oct 2025

Event

Fundamentals of Sponsored Administration: Proposal Submission Basics (10/15)

Time: October 15, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location: Online - Microsoft Teams - Instructor will provide invitation via Outlook prior to the scheduled start time.

Target Audience: Grant Administrators

Research Office: Sponsored Research Services

16
Oct 2025

Event

Fundamentals of Sponsored Administration - Proposal Submission: Opportunities, Budgets, and Justifications (10/16)

Time: October 16, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location: Online - Microsoft Teams - Instructor will provide invitation via Outlook prior to the scheduled start time.

Target Audience: Grant Administrators

Research Office: Sponsored Research Services

20
Oct 2025

Event

Fundamentals of Sponsored Administration - Proposal Submission: Grant Review and Award Setup (10/20)

Time: October 20, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location: Online - Microsoft Teams - Instructor will provide invitation via Outlook prior to the scheduled start time.

Target Audience: Grant Administrators

Research Office: Sponsored Research Services

21
Oct 2025

Event

Fundamentals of Sponsored Administration - Post Award Management: Fiscal Fundamentals (10/21)

Time: October 21, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location: Online - Microsoft Teams - Instructor will provide invitation via Outlook prior to the scheduled start time.

Target Audience: Grant Administrators

Research Office: Sponsored Research Services

22
Oct 2025

Event

Fundamentals of Sponsored Administration - Post Award Management: Additional Topics (10/22)

Time: October 22, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location: Online - Microsoft Teams - Instructor will provide invitation via Outlook prior to the scheduled start time.

Target Audience: Grant Administrators

Research Office: Sponsored Research Services

23
Oct 2025

Event

Fundamentals of Sponsored Administration - Post Award Management: Audits and Investigations (10/23)

Time: October 23, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location: Online - Microsoft Teams - Instructor will provide invitation via Outlook prior to the scheduled start time.

Target Audience: Grant Administrators

Research Office: Sponsored Research Services

Online Training

Viral Vectors

Target Audience: Open to the public and UC researchers who plan to work with viral vectors

Research Office: Biosafety

This training is required for individuals assigned to projects involving viral vectors.  Before an IBC protocol can be approved, PIs and authorized personnel must complete all applicable training modules.

Individuals outside UC must login through the "External Login" link and create a new UC account.

Online Training

Biosafety Cabinets Training

Target Audience: UC researchers who use biosafety cabinets as part of their research experiments

Research Office: Biosafety

This online training includes information on the purpose and proper use of biological safety cabinets.

Approximately 15 minutes.