Office of Research Administration

Our Mission

The mission of the Office of Research Administration (ORA) is to support the research enterprise at Yale University. ORA is led by the Senior Associate Provost for Research Administration and includes Human Research Protection Program (HRPP), Conflict of Interest Office (COI), Animal Research Support, Export Controls, Office of Research Compliance, Office of Sponsored Projects, Research Integrity, and the Office of Research Enterprise Operations (OREO).

ORA Organizational Structure

In addition, the Senior Associate Provost for Research Administration is the Institutional Official (IO) for Yale’s Human Research Protection Program and the Institutional Animal Care and Use program. As a central organization, ORA collaborates with multiple groups to provide expertise and deliver effective research administration services to support faculty and staff in soliciting, securing and managing extramural project funding.