Paving the Way for Research
Tulane University is a leading research institution with partnerships that span the globe. University-wide research efforts garner more than $200 million in sponsored awards each year.
The Vice President for Research is a university-wide post responsible for overseeing all aspects of research at Tulane University. Priorities for the office include fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, aiding in the recruitment and retention of leading investigators, and building the research portfolio in a manner compliant with government regulation.
Offices
Achievement Awards
Read the article at Tulane News
The 2025 Tulane University Research, Scholarship, and Artistic Achievement Awards were presented on November 7th at the Higgins Hotel.
This year's ceremony featured the inaugural Andrew Schally Tulane Research Hall of Fame Award, named for the winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — and a former Tulane researcher who passed away last year.
Visit the Office of Research Achievement Awards website.
Faculty Orientation
2025 Office of Research New Faculty Orientation
Tulane Research, Innovation, and Creativity Summit (TRICS)
April 15-16, 2026
At Devlin Fieldhouse on Tulane's uptown campus
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS!
The Tulane Research, Innovation, and Creativity Summit (TRICS) is Tulane’s premier annual, university-wide showcase for research and innovation. Established in 2022 and building on the foundation of earlier discipline-specific events, TRICS showcases Tulane’s innovative research internally and externally through poster sessions, Lightning Talks, and distinguished keynotes.
Visit the TRICS 2026 event website where you can register to attend, submit an abstract, find event details, and contact information.
Centers of Excellence
Tulane faculty honored at the 2025 Research, Scholarship and Artistic Achievement Awards ceremony
The growing impact of Tulane University’s research was celebrated at the annual Research, Scholarship and Artistic…