Director:

OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
Executive summary
The Department of Research, Innovation, and International Cooperation (RIIC) was established to provide a conducive environment that promotes cutting edge research, local and international network and grant opportunities within the context of globally acceptable Seventh-day Adventist ethical standards. Headed by a Director, RIIC is responsible for ensuring that the University is transformed into a center of excellence in Research, Innovation and Development.
Vision Statement
A research focused department building capacity in excellent innovative research and development.
Mission Statement
To serve as a catalyst for cutting edge ethical re-search, through interdisciplinary collaboration and joint ventures that impact national and global needs.
Strategic Goals
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G1. Promote International Collaborations |
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G2. Source for research funding opportunities |
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G3. Institute Research Incentives and awards |
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G4. Continuous training and retraining of staff and faculty on research ethics and grant writing |
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G5: Establish ethical principles and guidelines for the conduct and commercialization of research |
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G6. Enhance BU global visibility through research |
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