Research collage

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.

Members of Congress, university leaders and scientists this week announced the launch of ScienceWorksForUS, an initiative that highlights the scientific research and related activities that have been made possible by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

A University of Georgia research project to improve the health literacy skills of Georgia’s elderly and disabled has been funded by federal stimulus monies.

Renowned University of Georgia scientists collaborate with researchers and practitioners in academia, government, and industry to prevent and treat a wide range of infectious diseases.

 
Maximizing Research Opportunities