Research Support & Resources

Under the direction of the Associate Dean, the Office of Research and Innovation (ORI) encourages faculty, staff and students to engage in individual, collaborative, and interdisciplinary inquiry, creative endeavors, and entrepreneurship. ORI provides assistance to COE faculty, staff and students in a variety of areas, including:

Developing research, creative endeavors, and/or entrepreneurial ideas and efforts
- Contact Dr. Dickerson at dickersond15@ecu.edu to schedule an appointment to discuss your ideas
Connecting with other scholars
- Stay tuned for our Active Researchers page to learn more about who is conducting research and their areas of expertise
Identifying funding sources
- Contact Ms. Anderson at andersoncarl20@students.ecu.edu to schedule an appointment to establish a personal SPIN account
Submitting funding applications
- Contact Mr. Zvonkovic at zvonkovicp18@ecu.edu to schedule an appointment to discuss timeline
Administering grant awards
- Contact Ms. Lovett at lovetta15@ecu.edu to schedule an appointment to discuss a currently funded effort
Assistance in meeting research compliance requirements
- Contact Dr. Dickerson at dickersond15@ecu.edu to schedule an appointment to discuss IRB issues or other compliance-related issues
Purchasing and Travel Assistance
- Contact Mr. Mock at mockr19@ecu.edu to begin the process
For any other questions/needs, contact Dr. Dickerson at dickersond15@ecu.edu to schedule an appointment to discuss