The BCSSW faculty comprise a dynamic collection of scholars, clinicians, scientists, and leaders from a variety of industries—all dedicated to work that improves the lives of the most vulnerable.
Find information about training, mentoring, and consulting services to support BCSSW faculty, postdoctoral fellows, and student investigators to plan, fund, and implement research that generates a deeper understanding of and robust solutions to intractable social problems.
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Provides education and 1:1 coaching to support faculty career progression and development—particularly for junior and mid-career faculty—to help them plan and implement a research agenda and generate timely and high-quality research outputs.
Kirsten K. Davison, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research
kirsten.davison@bc.edu
617-552-1616
The Dean of Finance and Administration reviews all financial aspects of BCSSW proposals to external funders and authorizes the OSP to submit the proposal to funder on behalf of the BCSSW by signing the PTF in PeopleSoft Financials Grants Module.
Sveta Emery, M.B.A.
Associate Dean for Finance & Administration
sveta.emery@bc.edu
617-552-9198
Supports planning and implementation of new research and educational initiatives, including Dean’s priorities, Center for Social Innovation initiatives, and faculty-initiated projects.
Linda DeLauri, Ed.M.
Director of Research and Program Development
linda.delauri@bc.edu
Administrative contacts assist PIs in the development and submission of complete proposal packages to the OSP; and coordinate the BCSSW internal review and approval process by creating a proposal record in PeopleSoft Financials Grants Module and completing and managing the PTF signature process. BCSSW strongly encourages PIs contact their administrative contact as soon as a decision is made to pursue a funding opportunity.Ìý
Alexandria Burk, Ph.D.
Assistant Director Fiscal and Grant Administration*
alexandria.burk@bc.edu
617-552-1040Ìý
(*ÌýContact for all BCSSW faculty except those affiliated with or developing proposals in collaboration with Research Program on Children and Adversity.)
Andrea Morris
Associate Director, Grants Administration
Research Program on Children and Adversity
Andrea Morris@bc.edu
617-552-8394
Serves as a schoolwide resource for investigators. Interdisciplinary expertise in econometrics, epidemiology, and biostatistics.ÌýCollaborates with SSW faculty and doctoral students on study design, survey development, IRB applications, and data analysis. Contributes to the development of competitive grant proposals.
Assistant Professor of the Practice
Indrani.Saran@bc.edu
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md´«Ã½¹ú²ú¾ç College’s Office of Corporate & Foundation Relations (CFR) is a resource for faculty identifying potential funders and developing proposals to submit to foundations and corporations.Ìý
The OSP is the University’s signature authority (authorized official) for proposals and awards. PIs may not submit requests for funding to outside entities (sponsors) without the prior approval of OSP’s Pre Award representative. In most instances, BCSSW Administrative Contacts act as liaisons between faculty and OSP Pre Award staff.Ìý
The md´«Ã½¹ú²ú¾ç College Institutional Review Board's (IRB) mission is to protect the rights and welfare of people who take part in research at md´«Ã½¹ú²ú¾ç College.
The Office for Sponsored Programs maintains lists of internal and external funding sources.
Research Services provides consultation, training, and tutorials to support computing and research at md´«Ã½¹ú²ú¾ç College. The Research Services staff has expertise in statistics, statistical software, qualitative research, surveys, GIS, scientific computation, data analysis, computational mathematics, and visualization. We also provide assistance with coding, databases, Web technologies, and administration and consultation for research oriented computing hardware based within the departments and institutes.
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