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Research, a cornerstone of the University of Georgia mission, advances knowledge and understanding, underpins instruction, improves the quality of life and enhances economic development.

The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) supports and promotes UGA research and scholarly activity through improving the day-to-day work environment of researchers, building new directions in research, ensuring responsible research practices, and communicating the value of research within and beyond the university.

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UGA expands undergraduate research opportunities with pilot program

The University of Georgia will expand the reach of undergraduate research opportunities on campus through a partnership between the Honors Program’s Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities and the Faculty of Engineering.

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UGA study finds invasion of exotic ambrosia beetles

A pest survey led by researchers at the University of Georgia and the Georgia Forestry Commission has found that an exotic wood-boring ambrosia beetle has established a population in the state.

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One Health Initiative

The One Health Initiative is a worldwide strategy to integrate the knowledge and efforts of researchers, doctors, veterinarians, and allied health care professionals in monitoring and defending the health of all species.

 
Maximizing Research Opportunities