Senior Vice Provost for Research and Innovation

Dr. Allen, flanked by William George (l) and Steven Frazenbaker (r)

As the Senior Vice Provost for Research and Innovation, Dr. Allen guides the investment of research resources and nurtures the development of researchers and their programs. His Office of Research and Innovation oversees the administration of a research enterprise expending over $458 million annually. His management team supports interdisciplinary program development, manages the business processes for the research funding, and invests in world-class research facilities. His responsibilities include programs to attract high quality faculty and graduate students to Georgia Tech, and assure that their innovations become realities in the global market place.

Recent News and Resources

• 2009 Faculty Research Awards
• Research Faculty Teaching Fellowship Program FY2010:
  • Call for Proposals (121k .pdf)
  • Application (184k .pdf)
• Focused Research Program (FRP) FY2010:
  • Call for Proposals (123k .pdf)