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New Faculty Research Orientation

New Faculty Research Orientation

August 23, 2018
1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) Directions to event location

MSU New Faculty Research Orientation

Thursday, August 23, 2018

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Q&A from the panel discussion


The Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB), East Lansing, Michigan


Registration 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m., FRIB lobby


Program 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m., FRIB Auditorium


Questions will be taken live and also via PollEv.com/msu2018

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1:00 p.m. – 1:05 p.m. Welcome

   Thomas Glasmacher, Director of FRIB

1:05 p.m. – 1:25 p.m. Introduction to Research at MSU

   Stephen Hsu, Vice President for Research & Graduate Studies

1:25 p.m. – 1:55 p.m. Research Policies and Compliance

   Paul Hunt, Senior Associate Vice President for Research & Graduate Studies

   James Pivarnik, Research Integrity Officer

   Joseph R. Haywood II, Assistant Vice President of Regulatory Affairs

   Melanie Trowbridge, Assistant Director, Academic HR

1:55 p.m. – 2:35 p.m. Major University Resources

   Terri Miller, Assistant Director for Public Services, MSU Libraries

   DeAndra Beck, Associate Dean, International Studies and Programs

   Bill Punch, Associate Director, Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research

   Dave Dewitt, Director, Research Technology Support Facility

2:35 p.m. – 3:05 p.m. Refreshments and Resource Fair

3:05 p.m. – 3:45 p.m. Research Panel Discussion: Getting Started at MSU

   Steve Esquith, Dean, Residential College for the Arts and Humanities

   Matthew Hirn, Assistant Professor, Computational Mathematics, Science, and Engineering, Mathematics

   Cecilia Martinez-Gomez, Assistant Professor, Microbiology and Molecular Genetics

   Joseph Messina, Senior Associate Dean for Research, Social Science

   Connie Sung, Associate Professor, Counseling, Educ. Psych & Spec. Educ.

   Lorraine Weatherspoon, Professor and Director of Didactic Program in Dietetics, Food Science and Human Nutrition

   Tom Voice, Associate Dean for Administrative Affairs, Civil and Environmental Engineering

The panelists will answer questions and share advice about setting up your research and creative activities at MSU.

3:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Grant Resources and Administration

      Doug Gage, Assistant Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies

      Charles Hasemann, Assistant Vice President for Innovation and Economic Development

      Sobha Ramanand, Research Specialist, Research Facilitation and Dissemination

      Craig Oneill, Sponsored Programs Manager

      Stacy Salisbury, Contract & Grant Manager

4:30 p.m. – 4:35 p.m. Closing Remarks