MUSC RESEARCH OPERATIONS: NURTURING THE CULTURE OF DISCOVERY AND

TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES

Stephen M. Lanier, Ph.D.

FACULTY RESEARCH ORIENTATIONCollaborative Services Supporting Science and Discovery

August 9, 2011

NURTURING THE CULTURE OF DISCOVERYAND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE

THE CHALLENGES

CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH THE CREATIVE ABILITIES OF AN OFTEN DISPARATE GROUP OF HIGHLY

TALENTED INDIVIDUALS CAN FLOURISH

SUSTAINING OUR RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN THE FACE OF BUDGETARY PRESSURES AND INCREASED

EXPENSE AND REGULATION

THE GOAL - SEAMLESS RESEARCH SUPPORT

The Idea

The Discovery

Incubation and Nurturing

Development

Benefit for Society

THE FLOW

• Biomedical Research Growth• Technology Development•MUSC Strategic Plan

INNOVATION THROUGH COLLABORATION

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1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010

Biomedical Research Funding

NCI Designation – Hollings Cancer Center (~$6M)

CTSA - South Carolina Clinical and Translational Research Institute (~$20M)

NSF RII - Research Infrastructure Award - Tissue Biofabrication (~$20M)

THREE TRANSFORMATIVE REGIONAL PROGRAM AWARDS (2009)

Brain Imaging BioengineeringCancer DiagnosticsDrug Discovery Health Care QualityHealth IT NeurosciencesRegenerative Medicine Telemedicine

http://www.sccoee.org/

27 Biomedical Centers (64 Endowed Chairs)

DISCOVERY

ENABLINGTECH-

NOLOGIES

DEVELOP-MENT AND

APPLICA-TION

SC BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

INDUSTRY PARTNERS

DRUG DISCOVERY, DIAGNOSTICS, MEDICAL DEVICES, BIOENGINEERING, HEALTH CARE

TECHNOLOGY

Southeastern Virtual Institute for Health Equity and Wellness (SE VIEW)

Department of Defense (3 year, $12.7 M.)

SE VIEW supports 14 MUSC investigators focused on educational initiatives; preventive medicine; health and wellness programs; community partnerships and outreach; and research.

BIOTECH START UPS

Bridge to LifeCharlestonPharmaImmunologixIverson Genetic DiagnosticsMitoHealthNeurological Testing ServicesVaxyGen Assay ServicesVortex

SCRA-MUSC INNOVATION

CENTER

Collaborative Services Supporting Research and Discovery

Research Operations

Research Cores

Grants & Contracts Accounting

MUSC Library

Vivarium Success Center

and SCTR

Research Development

Scientific Editing

Research Integrity andRegulatory Monitoring

Research & Sponsored Programs

Information Technology Technology TransferUniversity Development

Associate Provost for Research(Stephen M.Lanier, Ph.D.)

University Compliance (Cynthia Teeter)

Special Projects (Loretta Lynch-Reichert, M.S.)

(Lynn M. Veatch, Ph.D.)

Foundation for Research and Development

(William. C. Hood, J.D.)

Laboratory Animal Resources(Michael Swindle, D.V.M.)

Administrative Coordinator(Robin Hanckel)

Research Development(Joann Sullivan, Ph.D.)

Office of Scientific Editing and Publications

(Jennifer Schnellman, Ph.D.)

Research & Sponsored Programs

(Darren McCants)

Research Operations Administration(Leslie Kendall)

Research Integrity IRB IACUC IBC RIC(Kathryn Magruder,

Ph.D.)

Risk Management (Wayne Brannan)

Grants and Accounting (Velma Stamp)

Research Informatics (Michele Adelson)

University Research Committee(Craig Beeson, Ph.D.)

SCTR(Kathleen Brady,

M.D., Ph.D.)

Associate Provostfor Research

Lanier Laboratory

Office of ResearchDevelopment

Research and Sponsored Programs, Research Integrity (IRB, IACUC, IBC, RIC)Grants and Contract Accounting, Foundation for Research Development

SCTR

Research Operations Administration

Office of Scientific Editing and Publications

The Lifecycle of a Grant/Award

Conception of idea

Search for Funding

ProposalCreation

Budget CreationRouting & Approval

Submission To Sponsor

Review bySponsor

Grant awarded

Setting up Award by GCA

Post AwardAdministration

Award Close Outand Audit

Collaborative Services Supporting Research and Discovery

Research Operations

Research Cores

Grants & Contracts Accounting

MUSC Library

Vivarium Success Center

and SCTR

Research Development

Scientific Editing

Research Integrity andRegulatory Monitoring

Research & Sponsored Programs

Information Technology Technology TransferUniversity Development