Office of Research and Sponsored Programs

OFFICE OF RESEARCH & SPONSORED PROGRAMS

Your partner at every stage of research.

Wake Forest University’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) supports the faculty and staff in establishing and enhancing research programs and scholarly endeavors of nationally recognized excellence.

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Our Mission

We assist Reynolda Campus faculty in their pursuit and management of sponsored activities; support communication and publicity about faculty distinction; work to assure ethical research achievement, especially involving human subjects, in compliance with all relevant laws and regulations; and protect the university’s interests.

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The Grants Lifecycle

Pre-Award

Step 1: Identify Your Funding Opportunity

Step 1: Identify Your Funding Opportunity

Step 2: Plan & Refine Project

Step 2: Plan & Refine Project

Step 3: Develop Your Proposal

Step 3: Develop Your Proposal

Step 4: Route & Submit Your Proposal

Step 4: Route & Submit Your Proposal

Post-Award

Step 5: Initiate the Project

Step 5: Initiate the Project

Step 6: Conduct & Oversee the Project

Step 6: Conduct & Oversee the Project

Step 7: Manage the Award & Finances

Step 7: Manage the Award & Finances

Step 8: Close Out the Award

Step 8: Close Out the Award

Disseminate & Translate

Step 9: Disseminate & Promote

Step 9: Disseminate & Promote

Step 10: Commercialize & Translate

Step 10: Commercialize & Translate

Cross-Cutting and Reference

Research Compliance & Scientific Integrity

Research Compliance & Scientific Integrity

Responsible Use of AI in Research & Grant Applications

Responsible Use of AI in Research & Grant Applications

Who’s Who & Glossary

Who’s Who & Glossary

Roles and Responsibilities

Roles and Responsibilities

Quick Essentials

Find Funding

Reynolda Deadlines

Cayuse SP Login

eIRB Login

Commonly Used Forms

Institutional Facts & Rates

Staff & GCM Finder

Annual Report