Welcome to the Office of the Associate Dean for Research
The Office of the Associate Dean for Research (ADR) provides support for the College of Engineering’s research enterprise, seeking to enhance the strength and vitality of engineering research. This is accomplished by identifying new research opportunities, encouraging research collaborations, and facilitating partnerships among faculty both within and outside of U-M as well as non-University individuals and organizations.
Meet the Associate Dean
Eric Michielssen, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Research
Eric Michielssen is the Louise Ganiard Johnson Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science – Electrical and Computer Engineering Division.
Meet the Executive Director
Michael Drake
Executive Director of Research
Interim Executive Director of Advancement
Reach out to us
Colleen Root
Administrative Assistant to Eric Michielssen Associate Dean for Research
Phone: 734-647-7030
Notable Opportunities
Events
External Funding
NSF Science & Technology Studies – Applications due February 2
NSF Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) – Full proposal window January 16-February 21, 2023; Multiple other deadlines
National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Healthy Longevity Global Competition – U.S. Catalyst Awards – Proposal window January 23-February 27 (Digital Toolkit here)
Department of Energy Early Career Research Program March 23
DOE FY 2023 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Open Call – Rolling deadline through September 30, 2023
DoD – Research Interests of the Air Force of Scientific Research – See Announcement for Deadlines
Sloan Matter of Life Letters of Intent for multiple programs – Rolling deadlines