Functioning effectively as the "legislative" branch of the research enterprise, the Executive Committee on Research (ECOR) provides strategic guidance on research growth, priorities and the development of policies relating to research.
ECOR also serves as an internal foundation, awarding more than $5 million annually in grants, interim funding, awards and prizes.
The director of ECOR serves on the senior leadership of Research Management.
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The Research Management division functions as the "executive" branch of the research enterprise.
Research management carries out research policy and directs all departments supporting the research enterprise on a daily basis.
The Senior Vice President for Research also sits ex-officio on ECOR, and is a member of the ECOR leadership staff.
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