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Begin Your Research Journey

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Prepare for a successful semester by exploring the tools, technologies and instructional support available to help you create engaging, accessible learning experiences.

  • Visit the Research, Innovation, and Economic Development webiste to get started.
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    The Office of Research, Innovation and Economic Development provides support for all stages of the funding process, from proposal development, pre-and post-award activities.
  • Take advantage of extensive research resources provided by UB Libraries.
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    University librarians support all phases of the research process, including open access publishing, data management, and maximizing the visibility of scholarly research endeavors.
  • Explore training opportunities offered by UB's Center for Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI).
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    The CTSI, in partnership with the Clinical Research Office, creates and shares educational content, holds instructional sessions, and connects investigators and research teams with useful resources.
  • Explore research opportunities available through the Gender Institute.
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    The Gender Institute promotes research and teaching related to women, gender, and sexuality. We offer grants and awards to faculty and students to support scholarship on women and on the intricate connections between gender and other social forces, such as sexuality, race, class, health, age, religion, and place. 
  • Visit the website of the Humanities Institute to explore research opportunities.
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    UBs Humanities Institute (HI) exists to support three fundamental functions: cultivating interdisciplinarity, fostering research, and promoting public engagement with the humanities.
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This guide brings together essential resources, services and opportunities to help you get started at UB, prepare for teaching and research, connect with colleagues and continue your professional growth.