communities of
practice

TAMUS Research Development Communities of Practice is a collaborative group for individuals within the system who share common interests in research development. The primary focus is on facilitating knowledge sharing, collaboration, and professional development among members. Through the exchange of expertise, best practices, and insights, the community enhances the collective research capabilities of system members. It fosters a sense of community and organizes events for networking and learning. Additionally, it serves as a communication hub, keeping members informed.

Past CoP Meetings

  • Research Security
  • Power Hour Brainstorming Session
  • Responsible AI for Engineering Education and Workforce Development – Dr. Arun Srinivasa
  • TAMU IT Presents AI Tools – William Deigaard
  • Connect with School Districts and Resources – Amy Jurica
  • Sponsor Focus: NASA
  • Sponsor Focus: DOE
  • Sponsor Focus: NSF
  • Special Topic: Graphic Design and Proposals
  • Sponsor Focus: NIH
  • Sponsor Focus: USDA (with AgriLife Research)
  • Junior Faculty Support – “Grants 101”
  • TSI Information (with Melia Jones)
  • Spotlight: Dr. Janet Donaldson, TAMU-CC; Dr. Honggao Liu, TAMU HPRC
  • Spotlight: Drs. Suzan L. Carmichael and Dr. Nandita Chaudhuri, TAMU PPRI; Dr. Saurabh Biswas, NSF
  • Spotlight: Dr. Vijay Golla, TAMU-SA
  • Spotlight: Dr. Magesh Rajan, PVAMU
  • Spotlight: Dr. Cliff Lamb, Texas A&M AgriLife
  • Spotlight: Dr. Jose Espiritu and Diana Luna, TAMU-K
  • Spotlight: Dr. John Kilburn and Dr. Ken Tobin, TAMIU
  • RDO Perspectives (with Jason Foley, Ann Savell, and Amy Jurica)
  • RDO Perspectives (with Brian Iken and Sam Cahill)
  • Spotlight: Texas A&M Corpus Christi