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
The Tulane University Research, Scholarship, and Artistic Achievement Awards are given annually to honor outstanding scholars and to recognize exceptional research achievement and impact on advancing knowledge in science, engineering, health, education, or creativity in the arts, the humanities and other academic fields of study.
Faculty Orientation
2024 Office of Research New Faculty Orientation was held Friday, September 6, 2024 from 8:00am to 11:00am in Diboll Gallery and Auditorium, 1440 Canal Street, Tidewater Bldg.
2024 Faculty Orientation PowerPoint Slides
Tulane Research, Innovation, and Creativity Summit (TRICS)
510 O'Keefe Ave in historic downtown New Orleans
TRICS 2025 Keynote Speaker
Dr. Greg Buchert, MD, MPH
Greg Buchert, MD, MPH is the CEO for Makani Science, a company making an innovative wireless wearable continuous respiratory monitor. He has been an innovator and entrepreneur throughout his professional career. Greg supports healthcare innovation as an active investor through several angel investing groups and funds. He has over 25 years of C-Suite experience in health plan leadership roles and leverages that in his roles as a consultant and advisor to other startup companies.
Centers of Excellence Collaborative Research Symposium
The Office of Research held the symposium on October 27, 2023. The presentations were recorded and can be accessed from the Centers of Excellence Collaborative Research Symposium website.
"Tulane Research Centers of Excellence focus on convergence research, which is research driven by a specific and compelling problem that also deeply integrates investigators from different schools, backgrounds and expertise,” Dr. Giovanni Piedimonte, Vice President for Research.
Breakthrough CRISPR-based test offers faster, more accurate diagnosis for fungal pneumonia
Tulane University researchers have developed a CRISPR-based test that diagnoses Pneumocystis jirovecii…
