
Division of Research and Economic Development
The Division of Research and Economic Development supports the campus community by providing a variety of resources and expertise to promote university research and sponsored programs.
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Sponsored Programs
From identifying grant opportunities and writing grant proposals to ensuring research integrity and compliance, our office provides a variety of resources and expertise to promote university research and sponsored programs.


Research Integrity and Compliance
We ensure compliance with federal, state, and system regulations by providing consultations, education, and information to help the research community achieve the highest standards of ethical research conduct.
Economic Development
We facilitate economic growth in the community by cultivating and strengthening partnerships that serve the needs of the Northeast Texas region.


Export Control
We ensure integrity and compliance with export control regulations enacted by the U.S. government to control the export of sensitive equipment, software, and technology to protect our national and economic security.
Faculty Spotlight
Lucy Pickering, Ph.D.
Ted and Donna Lyon Center for Gamebird Research
The Ted and Donna Lyon Center for Gamebird Research seeks to revolutionize research, education and collaboration in order to foster sustainable gamebird populations in the state.

Upcoming events

Research Engagement
The Division of Research and Economic Development hosts a variety of events for the campus research community, including symposia that highlight undergraduate and graduate student research, and research training opportunities for faculty, staff, and students.
Research News
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From Soil to Discovery: East Texas A&M Students Identify Two New Bacterial Viruses
A two-semester research experience gives undergraduates the chance to expand scientific knowledge and become authors of an accepted journal article.
ETAMU Researcher Helps Protect Bitcoin Lightning Network From Quantum Threats
A groundbreaking new approach could help secure fast, off-chain Bitcoin transactions against the cybersecurity threats of tomorrow.
Undergraduate Research Opens Doors to Hands-On Learning and Career Opportunities
Students can explore undergraduate research opportunities, connect with faculty mentors and gain hands-on experience through UROC at East Texas A&M.
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Contact Us
- Division of Research and Economic Development
- 903.886.5964
- 903.468.8784
- Nursing and Health Sciences 320
- 2600 South Neal Street
- Commerce, TX 75428
- P.O. Box 3011
- Commerce, TX 75429-3011
Sponsored Programs