Offices, departments and units

Office of Research and Graduate Studies (RGS)

• Office of the Vice Provost
• Administration
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Facilities
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Post Award Services
  • Proposal Services
• Business and Industry Outreach
• Communications
  • Networks and Information Technology
• Financial Services
  • Financial Services — Compensation and Appointments
  • Financial Services — Business Services
• Graduate Studies
  • Graduate Application Processing Center (GAPC)
  • Research Training Opportunities
• Research Information
• Research Integrity
  • Human Subjects Committee of Lawrence (HSCL)
• Technology Transfer

Designated Research Centers

• Biodiversity Institute
• Anthropological Research and Cultural Collections
• Biodiversity Research Center
• DNA Core Sequencing Laboratory
• Natural History Museum
• Paleontological Institute
• Center for Environmentally Benefiial Catalysis (CEBC)
• Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
• Center for Research on Learning
• Advanced Learning Technologies
• Division of Adult Studies
• e-Learning Design Laboratory
• Institute for Effective Instruction
• Higuchi Biosciences Center
• Center for Bioanalytical Research
• Center for Biomedical Research Excellence
• Center for Drug Delivery Research
• Center for Drug Discovery
• Center for Neurobiology and Immunology Research
• Information & Telecommunication Technology Center (ITTC)
• Bioinformatics & Computational Life Sciences Laboratory
• Communications and Networking Systems Laboratory
• Computer Systems Design Lab
• e-Learning Design Laboratory
• Intelligent Systems Laboratory
• Radar Systems and Remote Sensing Laboratory
• Joyce & Elizabeth Hall Center for the Humanities
• Kansas African Studies Center
• Center for East Asian Studies
• Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
• Center for European Studies
• Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies
• Beach Center on Disability
• Biobehavioral Neurosciences in Communication Disorders Center
• Center for Physical Activity and Weight Management
• Child Language Doctoral Program
• Gerontology Center
• Juniper Gardens Children's Project
• Kansas Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Center
• Kansas University Center on Developmental Disabilities
• Merrill Advanced Studies Center
• Research and Training Center on Independent Living
• Life Span Institute at Parsons
• Work Group for Community Health and Development

State surverys

• Kansas Biological Survey
• Kansas Geological Survey

Service labs

• Animal Care Unit
• High Throughput Screening Laboratory
• Microscopy and Analytical Imaging Laboratory
• Molecular Structures Group
• Analytical Proteomics Laboratory
• Biochemical Research Service Laboratory
• Mass Spectrometry Laboratory
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Laboratory
• Protein Purification Group
• Protein Structure Laboratory
• X-Ray Crystallography Laboratory

Other centers

• Energy Research Center
• Flight Research Laboratory
• Institute for Policy and Social Research
• Isotope Geochemistry Laboratory
• Tertiary Oil Recovery Project
• Transportation Research Institute