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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.

Research News & Facts

Global Health Research Symposium

UGA’s Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases will host an international research symposium, “Global Health through Research,” on Sept. 19 and 20 at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education. More ›

Dramatically More Genes are Controlled by Biological Clocks

Researchers at UGA report that the number of genes under control of the biological clock in a much-studied model organism is dramatically higher than previously reported. More ›

Maximizing Research Opportunities