• Partners with the research community to create a culture of high achievement.

• Promotes shared responsibility, the ethical conduct of research, and compliance .

• Enhances researchers’ abilities to obtain and manage grants.

• Strategically invests in promising research and researchers.

• Creates integrated services, transparent research administration, infrastructure, and streamlined processes.

• Advocates for the needs of the DYPU research community.

• Broadens awareness of the value of DYPU research .

• Develops strong relationships with sponsors .

• Enhances the ability to perform research in a global community.

• Supports strong infrastructure for interdisciplinary research.