Contact Us
Meet the Team
Laura Brewer, PhD, Dean of Research and Sponsored Programs
Kirwan Rockefeller, PhD, Associate Director of Research
Krystal Woods, IRB & Dissertation Services Coordinator
Welcome to the Sponsored Programs Office!
The Sponsored Programs Office partners with faculty and students seeking external funding for research, scholarship, and creative activities. The Sponsored Programs Office supports Saybrook researchers through the grant life cycle, from helping identify funding opportunities to proposal development and submissions, award negotiation, management, project extensions, and closures. The Sponsored Programs Office oversees external grants and contracts in line with federal, state, and local regulations.
Office of Research Innovation & Sponsored Programs
The Saybrook Office of Research Innovation and Sponsored Programs (ORISP) advances and promotes research, scholarship, and creative activities through excellent education and training, administrative support, and by cultivating a culture of equity, inclusiveness, transparency, integrity, and rigor.
The Saybrook Office of Research Innovation and Sponsored Programs builds research capacity through education, collaboration, and service. The Office of Research Innovation and Sponsored Programs is comprised of four units: