Corporate Research Contracts

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Accelerating Industry Growth with University Research


Corporate support plays a significant role in advancing research at the University of California, Riverside. Our Corporate Research team is dedicated to establishing, developing, and formalizing relationships between UCR and companies interested in sponsoring research.

 

Numerous Advantages of Corporate Sponsored Research

  • Enhanced Research Funding: Gain access to additional funding resources that can support your cutting-edge research and expand your projects.
  • Collaborative Opportunities: Establish partnerships with leading industry players and collaborate on innovative projects that have real-world applications. Industry experts can provide valuable insights and perspectives to research endeavors.
  • Technology Transfer: Increase the potential for commercialization of your research findings, facilitating the transfer of new technologies from the lab to the market.
  • Student Engagement: Provide your students with hands-on experience and networking opportunities with industry partners, enhancing their education and career prospects.
  • Long-Term Relationships: Build lasting relationships with industry sponsors that can lead to ongoing support and future collaborations.
  • Visibility and Impact: Elevate the visibility and impact of your research within both the academic and industry communities, showcasing UCR’s commitment to innovation and excellence.

By partnering with corporate sponsors, you can drive your research forward, achieve your academic goals, and make a significant impact on society.

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Services

We assist you throughout the entire process, from initial discussions to contract signing and post-award support. Our team handles a variety of research agreements, including:

Our team ensures that all parties are aligned and protected, providing a seamless experience from proposal development to final contract execution. Our goal is to support both the University and company's research, technology, and workforce objectives while fostering innovative collaborations.

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Your Corporate Sponsored Research Liaisons

Misty Madero

Misty Madero

Director, Corporate Research & SBIR/STTR Resource Center
Corporate Sponsored Research
(951) 827-2210
misty.madero@ucr.edu

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Tammy Whetter

Tammy Whetter

Senior Contract and Grant Officer
Corporate Sponsored Research
(951) 827-7986
tammy.whetter@ucr.edu

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