COUNCIL ON RESEARCH MEETING Wednesday, December 15, 2010 9:30 – 11:30 Life Science Research Building, Conference Room 1143 AGENDA Call to Order James Castracane, Chair Approval of Minutes of November 17, 2010 James Castracane, Chair Vice President for Research Report James A. Dias, Interim VP Overview – Community Engagement Activities Philip Nasca, Dean School of Public Health Indirect Cost Budget Kim Bessette, Associate VP for Finance and Business Standard Committee Reports Benevolent Award Review Conference/Journal Support FRAP – A Review Committee on Centers/Institutes/Labs Excellence in Research & Creative Activities Conflict of Interest Researchers Liaison Old Business Proposed Changes to the Policy on Distribution of Indirect Cost Return Chair David Lewis (report) Elizabeth Gaffney (report) Kirsten Davison (report) Robert Nakamura (report) Hamilton “Hamp” Lankford (report) David Lewis (no report) Berhane Araia & (no report) Katie Gonder James Castracane, Chair New Business Adjourn Cc: Adrienne Bonilla Antigone McKenna Theresa Walker Robert Webster Kim Bessette Philip Nasca Dates to Remember: NEXT MEETING of COR: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 @ 11:00 – 1:00 in Arts and Sciences Bldg, Conference Room 122 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship January 21, 2011 & Creative Activities recommendations to the Provost Undergraduate Research Conference April 9 & 10, 2011 Research Colloquium April 28, 2011(tentative date) HAPPY H O L I D A Y S!