Director’s

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What is the Director's Office?

The Director’s Office provides oversight, coordination, and steering for the center operation. This office is managed by the Center Director, assisted by an Associate Director who aids and represents the director in the center management, a legal advisor, and the director’s secretary. The Center Director reports directly to the UPRM Chancellor and the R&D Center Board of Directors. The Director’s duties include the Center’s the oversight and steering and its day-to-day operation.

Services

New Award Negotiation

Negotiations with business and industry funders can take several weeks and may require final review by UPRM authorities. Contact the R&D Center prior to indicating a sponsor of acceptance of any changes in budget, work scope or intellectual property issues.  The Legal Advisor to the R&D Center Director will assist in any negotiations between the sponsor and the PI. A bilateral agreement is a legal document which requires overall concurrence with the technical terms, reporting and financial requirements, among other considerations.

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Key Request – R&D Center Facilities

Application for institutional keys to assign facilities in the R&D Center.

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Contact Information

Office Phone: 787-832-4040 ext. 5250, 5213, 5252

Email: director.cid@uprm.edu

Office Hours:

7:30 am –  4:00 pm (Monday – Friday)

Location: JD-2 R&D Center Administration Building

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