Support IM|Sciences strategic research directions and policies
Provide valuable advice and support for faculty to pursue quality research
Assure that the quality of research reflects the highest international standards
Improving integration of research and education at all levels of the institute
Advance the stature of the University among the world’s best research institutions
Ensure that all research programs and policies reflect the core values of academic freedom, professional integrity and ethical conduct
Safeguard compliance with all policies, legal requirements and operational standards of the University
Increase and diversify external research funding
Improve translation of research into the public benefit
Strengthen university-industry relationships
Enhance integration of research and education at all levels of the university
Promote entrepreneurship, technology-transfer and commercialization activities that energize and support the local and national economy
Promoting and enhancing cross-cutting and multi-disciplinary research initiatives