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OFFICE OF RESEARCH  
 


The Office of Research at the TWU Institute of Health Sciences in Houston offers the following services for faculty:
  • Comprehensive funding searches
  • Notices about current Requests for Proposals relevant to your field of research;
  • Assistance with development, preparation and submission of grant proposals;
  • Assistance with grant management (hiring, purchasing, moving funds, troubleshooting and problem solving);
  • Preparation of research posters, PowerPoint files, and 35mm slides;
  • Planning for research related programs, seminars and workshops;
  • Assistance with publicizing newsworthy projects


Please call (713) 794-2480 to schedule an appointment to discuss your need for any of the following services:
  • To receive notices about current Requests for Proposals relevant to your field of research;
  • To implement a comprehensive funding search; (be prepared to provide a brief description of the proposed project and several relevant key words).  (Allow 7-10 days for completion of project).
  • For assistance with the development, preparation, and submission of grant proposals;
    • obtaining grant guidelines and applications;
    • developing a budget;
    • collecting institutional and other types of data;
    • creating charts, graphs, tables, or other graphic illustrations;
    • typing and updating biographical sketches;
    • proposal reviewing, critiquing and editing;
    • coordinating with the Office of Research and Grants Administration for approval signatures.   Note:  Grant proposal submissions must be coordinated through the Office of Research.  A TWU Proposal Approval Form must be completed and attached to proposals before they are sent to Denton.
  • For assistance with grant management;
    • setting up and managing grant accounts;
    • hiring grant-related purchasing, bids, etc;
    • research-related purchasing, bids, etc.;
    • troubleshooting grant management problems.
  • For preparation of research posters, PowerPoing files, 35mm slides and other graphic products;
    • pick up and complete a Request for Service form in the Office of Research, MGJ 913, or call extension 2480 to request that one be delivered to you.  You will be contacted (in most cases within 24 hours) by a reseach staff representative.  Allow 2-4 days for completion of the project.
  • Equipment and supplies available:  Large format printer; scanner; advanced graphics software; slide making capability; label maker; micro cassette recorder and more.
  • Other research services provided by Houston Research personnel 
    • For statistical consultation and SPSS training, call Dr. Mary Watson, ext 2058 or e-mail MWatson@twu.edu
    • For library services and consultation, call Marilyn Goff, ext 2481 or e-mail MGoff@mail.twu.edu
Your questions and comments about this web site are welcome: Houston@twu.edu