Research, Scholarship, and Creativity at Virginia Tech
When you set foot on campus, you’ll be immersed in a creative energy that alters the way you see the world. Virginia Tech is a place where the faculty and students push the bounds of what’s known. Curiosity is given free rein. In this environment, new ideas circulate, take hold, and grow.
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About the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR)
OVPR supports the university by fostering high-quality research and scholarship, sharing funding information, enhancing the ability to respond to opportunities, and encouraging inquiry into new and emerging fields. We promote research within diverse disciplines and through interdisciplinary cooperation to solve problems and advance basic knowledge. Support includes ensuring compliance with policies and procedures related to research, communicating the university’s capabilities, and facilitating partnerships with outside agencies and businesses. For more information on OVPR, click here.
Scholar of the Week
The Office of the Vice President for Research recognizes music Professor Vernon Burnsed, who studies the effects of expressive performance on student response and achievement in music education. [More ...]
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Institutes and Offices
- Fralin Life Science Institute
- Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS)
- Institute for Society, Culture, and Environment
- Office of Export and Secure Research Compliance
- Office of Research Compliance
- Research Integrity Office
- Office of Sponsored Programs
- Proposal Assistance Group
- Research Development Team for the National Capital Region (NCR)
- Research Centers
- Virginia Tech Intellectual Properties
- Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute


