Research Initiatives and Faculty Awards Competitions

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) provides research funding for UW-Madison faculty through its strategic research initiatives, annual cross-campus Fall Research Competition, as well as funding for named professorships, mid-career awards, and faculty fellowships.  

Please see the program summaries below for the OVCR strategic research initiatives and faculty award competitions.  

(For information on the Fall Research Competition see the OVCR website.)