Office of the Vice President for Research

This site provides links to all of the research resources available at Penn State. Sections of particular interest: research centers, facilities and laboratories; information to guide proposal development; information about the resources to ensure research is conducted in accord with regulations protecting human participants, animals, students, and personnel; and online training courses and workshops.

Office of Research Protections

Export Control

MyResearch Portal -- Provides Principal Investigators (PIs) with real-time, web-based access to administrative data associated with their sponsored research.

Methodological and Statistical Assistance

  • The Statistical Consulting Center
    This center is run by the Department of Statistics. It offers "Stat-on-call" services to Penn
    State faculty in all disciplines. You may schedule a one hour complimentary appointment
    (per semester) to work with a consultant who will answer your questions and provide
    limited statistical support for your research.
     
  • Methodology Consulting Group
    This is operated by the College of Health & Human Development (HHD). It provides
    consultation in the areas of statistics, research design, and measurement, primarily in
    social science.
     
  • The Methodology Center
    The Center is operated by the College of Health & Human Development (HHD). It
    provides links to information on research methods, free software, short courses in
    methodology, and eResources (short training podcasts and videos).
     

Computer Assistance: Research Computing & Cyber (RCC) Infrastructure