Research Resources

SPH Resources

AHC Faculty Research Development Program

The Academic Health Center is encouraging applications for research development grants to fund faculty research. These funds will be distributed through a competitive peer review process.

Learn more about this program


Nutrition Coordinating Center

The Nutrition Coordinating Center develops, provides, and supports state-of-the-art methods and databases for researchers collecting and analyzing dietary data.

More about the Nutrition Coordinating Center


Laboratory Safety Plan

The SPH Laboratory Safety Plan (LSP) describes policies, procedures, equipment, personal protective equipment and work practices that are capable of protecting employees from the health hazards in laboratories.

Go to the Laboratory Safety Plan Website


SPH Research and Training Centers

Our centers share a common goal of improving the health of all populations–and in doing so, they play a critical role in advancing the mission of the School.

Listing of SPH Research and Training Centers


SPH Faculty Expertise

You can search for SPH experts via our online Faculty Expertise database or by downloading our Guide to SPH Faculty and Their Expertise.

Go to the online Faculty Expertise database

Download Guide to SPH Faculty and Their Expertise


Other U of M Resources

CTSI Support of TR01 grants and Large-grant RFAs

CTRS research staff will provide comprehensive, effective and efficient clinical, biostatistical, regulatory, informatics, financial and project management support for investigators.

More about CTSI support


Bio-Medical Library

Anne Beschnett is the liaison librarian for the School of Public Health. She works with SPH students, faculty. and staff on their information needs and is available for one-on-one consultations.

Contact information and more about Anne


Fostering Integrity in Research, 
Scholarship, and Teaching

Fostering Integrity in Research, Scholarship, and Teaching (FIRST) is a resource website provided to faculty by the University’s Office of the Vice President for Research.

More about FIRST


Funding Opportunities from SPA

The University’s Sponsored Projects Administration maintains this website, which includes information about research funding.

Go to SPA’s funding opportunities page


SPA’s Research Policies, 
Procedures and Guidelines

Check out research policies and guidelines from the University’s Sponsored Projects Administration.

Go to SPA’s Research Policies


U of M Guide to Research Compliance

This guide is brought to you by the Office of the Vice President for Research.

Go to the Guide to Research Compliance

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