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This committee shall be composed of two subcommittees, the Subcommittee on Research Policy and the Subcommittee for the Faculty Grants Program. (Am. 6/7/1983) |
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The Subcommittee on Research Policy shall consist of a chairperson who will chair both subcommittees, 10 members, the Vice Chancellor for Research non-voting ex officio, one member of the Subcommittee for the Faculty Grants Program ex officio and one representative of the Academic Federation. The ex officio member of the subcommittee for the Faculty Grants Program shall be appointed by the committee chairperson. Members of the Subcommittee of Research Policy shall be appointed for a three year term, with the possibility of appointment to a second term that is not to exceed two years. Members shall be selected in consideration of the diversity of research activities on the Davis campus. The Subcommittees on Research Policy shall have the following duties: (Am. 12/15/1967, 2/24/2009) |
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Consult regularly with the Vice Chancellor--for Research. Advising the Chief Campus officer and the Division concerning: faculty perspectives on the research mission of the Division and the University; budgetary needs to support research infrastructure; policy and strategy regarding the pursuit and acceptance of research support; and promotion and coordination of multidisciplinary research among faculty members. |
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Formulate policy governing acceptance of extramural funding. |
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Provide periodic evaluation of administrative units that support faculty research. |
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Provide review of Organized Research Units and make recommendations to the Vice Chancellor for Research that are based on reports of organized research Units. (Am. 6/7/1983) |
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Maintain formal liaison with relevant Senate committees. |
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Establish policies and procedures governing allocation of funds within the jurisdiction of the Faculty Grants Program Subcommittee for the conduct of research and travel to attend scholarly meetings; inform the Division of these policies, and evaluate them periodically. |
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Provide review of applications from various calls for research proposals that are associated with the Limited Submission Program of the Office of Research when so requested by the Vice Chancellor for Research. |
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The Subcommittee for the Faculty Grants Program shall consist of a chairperson who will chair both subcommittees, and 10 members. Members will be selected in consideration of the diversity of research activities on the Davis campus. In order to secure appropriate expertise, the committee is authorized to appoint senate members who are not regular members of the subcommittee to serve on ad hoc committees to review grant applications. The Subcommittee for the Faculty Grants Program shall have the following duties. |
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Implement policies and procedures governing the award of research support in programs falling under its jurisdiction. |
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Implement policies and procedures governing the allocation of support for research related travel to scholarly meetings. (Am. 4/25/1983) |
