Conduct your research
UVic research and COVID-19
The sections below will help you apply for funding opportunities, enter into a research contract or agreement, find a partner for your research, apply for regulatory approval (human research ethics or animal care), learn about UVic research policies and procedures, or find relevant forms and guidelines.
How do I...
The Office of Research Services (ORS) assists faculty in securing and administering research grants, awards and contracts as well as meeting their regulatory responsibilities in support of research.
ORS staff provide the following services:
- publicizing research opportunities to the UVic research community
- initiating and coordinating funding agency site visits and presentations
- liaising with funding agencies on behalf of UVic researchers
- assisting in the development, submission and tracking of research grant and contract proposals
- processing regulatory approval for human research ethics and animal care
- providing internal funding and administrative support to committees who adjudicate internal research competitions
- administering research grants, contracts and creative awards in conjunction with Accounting Services
- maintaining and preparing research statistics and reports
- developing and administering research policies
- working with UVic Industry Partnerships in support of technology transfer and commercialization of research products
- promoting UVic research and creative accomplishments and awards internally and externally
- managing application development and post-award administration for special programs
COVID-19 and UVic Research
Funding opportunities
Searchable funding database
Other references
- Canadian Council on Animal Care
- Tri-Council Policy Statement on Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Humans
- Tri-Council Institutional Framework Agreement
- Tri-Council Financial Administration Guide
- Tri-Council Open Access Policy on Publications
- UVic Library Resource on Tri-Council Open Access Policy
- UVic’s Canada Research Chairs Strategic Plan
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Department of Research Services
Department of Research Services (READ) |
Related departments: | Vice President Research |
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General Enquiries:
250-472-4362 FAX - Research Services Office: 250-721-8960 FAX - Research Partnerships and Knowledge Mobilization Unit: 250-721-6497 FAX - Coast Capital Savings Innovation Centre: 250-721-6497 |
Department Listings:
view summary listing view complete listing| Group/Position | Name | Telephone | Office | |
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| General Enquiries | 250-472-4362 | |||
| FAX - Research Services Office | 250-721-8960 | |||
| Associate Vice President Research Operations | Rachael Scarth | 250-472-4362 | MWB B223 | avpro@uvic.ca |
| Assistant to the Associate Vice President Research Operations | 250-721-7073 | MWB B202 | avproassist@uvic.ca | |
| Administrative Assistant | Kristy MacNeil | 250-472-4362 | MWB B202 | orsadmin@uvic.ca |
| Acting Manager, Personnel and Administration | Veryan Angus | MWB B221 | vpradmin@uvic.ca | |
| Post Approval Support Consultant | Dean Rysstad | 250-472-5410 | MWB B213 | orspasc@uvic.ca |
| Manager Research Finances | Debra Anderson | 250-721-8079 | MWB B219 | orsfince@uvic.ca |
| Manager, Research Grants | Nicole Kitson | MWB B227 | grants@uvic.ca | |
| International Grants Facilitator | Jessica Worsley | 250-472-4371 | MWB B225 | igfacilitator@uvic.ca |
| Health Research Grant Facilitator | Cara Pearson | 250-472-4986 | MWB B202 | healthgrants@uvic.ca |
| Research Finances Liaison | Angela Colpron | 250-853-3851 | MWB B202 | orsfinliaison@uvic.ca |
| Research Finances Assistant | Brad Evans | 250-853-3852 | MWB B202 | orsasst@uvic.ca |
| Manager, Institutional Programs | Jill Taylor | 250-853-3847 | MWB B237 | cfimanager@uvic.ca |
| Financial Project Officer | Mike England | 250-472-5126 | MWB B240 | resprog1@uvic.ca |
| Financial Project Officer | Michael Chin | 250-472-4377 | MWB B240 | ipprojects@uvic.ca |
| Financial Project Officer | Rebecca Schille | MWB B202 | ipprojects2@uvic.ca | |
| Project Assistant | Mohit Garg | 250-472-5990 | MWB B202 | ipassistant@uvic.ca |
| Human Research Ethics Coordinator | Eugenie Lam | 250-472-5202 | MWB B231 | hrethics@uvic.ca |
| Human Research Ethics Facilitator | Kenna Miskelly | 250-472-5555 | MWB B233 | hre@uvic.ca |
| Human Research Ethics Liaison | Jeta Rugova-Plakolli | 250-472-4321 | MWB B202 | ethics@uvic.ca |
| Human Research Ethics Assistant | Joanne McLean | 250-472-4545 | MWB B202 | ethicsassist@uvic.ca |
Research Partnerships & Knowledge Mobilization |
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| FAX - Research Partnerships and Knowledge Mobilization Unit | 250-721-6497 | |||
| Director, Research Partnerships & Knowledge Mobilization (RPKM) | Brent Sternig | 250-472-4115 | SED A106 | rpkmdirector@uvic.ca |
| Assistant to the Director (RPKM) | Karen Taggart | 250-721-6500 | SED A104 | rpkmadmin@uvic.ca |
| Research Agreements Facilitator | Jennifer Ashmore | 250-721-8125 | SED A124 | contractsfacilitator@uvic.ca |
| Research Agreements Facilitator | Lana Bird | 250-721-6095 | SED A103 | contractsfacilitator2@uvic.ca |
| Research Agreements Facilitator | Nabeela Paruk | contractsfacilitator1@uvic.ca | ||
| Community Liaison Officer | Jen Kyffin | 250-472-4335 | SED A136 | communityliaison@uvic.ca |
| Industry Liaison Officer | Christopher Flores | 250-721-6398 | SED A120 | engr.ilo@uvic.ca |
| Industry Liaison Officer | Lindsay Frehlick | 250-721-8868 | SED A122 | sciencepartnerships@uvic.ca |
| Industry Liaison Officer | Aislinn Sirk | 250-472-5037 | SED A118 | uvicilo@uvic.ca |
| Community Partnerships Assistant | Sara Kissinger | 250-853-3853 | SED A135 | communityassistant@uvic.ca |
Coast Capital Savings Innovation Centre |
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| FAX - Coast Capital Savings Innovation Centre | 250-721-6497 | |||
| Associate Director | Jerome Etwaroo | 250-472-5289 | SED A142 | icead@uvic.ca |
| Program, Operations and Communications Coordinator | Anneliese Sanghara | 250-472-5289 | SED A142 | icpoc@uvic.ca |
| Program Manager | Andrea Hayes | wventure@uvic.ca | ||
Animal Care Services |
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| Veterinary Director | 250-853-3694 | acsvet@uvic.ca | ||
| Animal Ethics Liaison | 250-853-3187 | animalethics@uvic.ca | ||
| Operations Technician | 250-721-7082 | acsfacil@uvic.ca | ||
| Animal Health Technician Coordinator | 250-853-3692 | acsaht@uvic.ca | ||
| Animal Health Technicians | 250-721-7137 | |||
| Animal Husbandry Coordinator | 250-853-3693 | acshouse@uvic.ca | ||
| Registered Laboratory Animal Technicians | 250-721-7137 | |||
| Animal Care Service Workers | 250-721-7139 | acshouse@uvic.ca | ||