Functions and Services Provided By OSP S e rves as the central point of contact for sponsoring agencies. M aintains a computerized system for identification of potential sponsors, both government and private. A ssists principal investigators by evaluating proposals with regard to style and content, responsiveness to sponsor guidelines, and consonance with institutional regulations. M aintains standard computerized data such as historical information which will facilitate a quick response to applications. S ponsors visiting research scholars, research symposia, faculty and student research forums, and multi disciplinary research program.
P rocesses proposals for internal review and approval by appropriate administrative officials.