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.

Sponsored Programs
A researcher at East Texas A&M University examines plants under specialized LED grow lights in a controlled environment, studying innovative indoor farming techniques.
A researcher at East Texas A&M University monitors plant growth under LED lighting as part of the institution's agricultural research program, focusing on sustainable and technology-driven farming methods.

A researcher at East Texas A&M University monitors a participant running on a treadmill while wearing a respiratory mask for a human performance and movement study.

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.

Research Integrity and Compliance

Economic Development

We facilitate economic growth in the community by cultivating and strengthening partnerships that serve the needs of the Northeast Texas region.

Economic Development
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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.

Export Control

Faculty Spotlight

Lucy Pickering, Ph.D.

The best part about attending East Texas A&M is that you are not a number. You are an individual who…
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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.

Ted and Donna Lyon Center for Gamebird Research

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 Engagement

Research

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Meet our Team

Alum Brent Donham Vice President for Research and Economic Development (VPRED)
Lucy Pickering, Ph.D. Director of Research Integrity and Compliance, and Professor of Applied Linguistics
Alum Kaylee Kinnaird Senior Proposal Administrator II
Alum Leah Kanaman Administrative Coordinator II
Donna Russell Proposal Administrator II

Contact Us

  • Nursing and Health Sciences 320
  • 2600 South Neal Street
  • Commerce, TX 75428
  • P.O. Box 3011
  • Commerce, TX 75429-3011

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