As Congress continues to debate funding levels for university-based research, IRIS is pleased to announce a new tool to help make the case for increased federal and state support: the Congressional District Detail Report. It contains, for every congressional district...
Two of the country’s leading research universities have signed on as new members of the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS): the University of Kentucky and Arizona Sate University With a combined sponsored research volume of more than $1 billion,...
Four new members have been elected to the IRIS Board of Directors. They are: José Román, Vice President of Research Administration, Rutgers University Jeni Hart, Dean of the Graduate School and Vice Provost of Graduate Studies, University of Missouri Richard Greeley,...
In a recently published opinion piece in The Hill, IRIS Executive Director Jason Owen-Smith argued that Congress faces a fundamental choice in NSF funding — move forward or fall behind in the race to be a leader in global research and development. “Today...
IRIS is hiring an Assistant Research Scientist to work with IRIS faculty and staff on projects to measure and analyze the impact academic research has on the development of scientific knowledge, individual scientists’ careers, and the health, prosperity and well-being...
IRIS is hiring a postdoc for the NSF-funded “Impact of Hard/Soft Skills on STEM Workforce Trajectories,” a five-year project to study the effects doctoral students’ training environment have on their development of “hard” and...
