Research and Innovation
Last Updated: April 9, 2025 5:18:40 PM PDT
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From identifying funding opportunities to moving inventions to the marketplace, UC San Diego offers supportive research infrastructure. Let us help you find your way.
Navigating the Office of Research and Innovation
If you're interested in conducting research, leading a multidisciplinary project, filing a patent or launching a start-up at UC San Diego, we will connect you to the experienced expert staff who can assist you!
Where are you in the process?
Discover your next steps.
Ready To Begin The Research Proposal Process?
We have developed seven easy-to-follow Quick Start Guides that offer step-by-step guidance. If you're new to research submissions at UC San Diego, these will aid your journey as you prepare your next funding submission. We have identified streamlined pathways to efficiently and effectively kickstart your project. Click below to begin.
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Find ORI Contacts
- Sponsored Projects Office (SPO)
- Office of Innovation and Commercialization
- Research Compliance and Integrity Office
- Research Development
- Organized Research Units (ORUs)
- Animal Care Program
- UC San Diego Natural Reserve System
- Research Ethics
- Office of Research Affairs
- Corporate Strategy and Engagement