The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Innovation and Enterprise
THE DEPUTY VICE-CHANCELLOR RESEARCH INNOVATION & ENTERPRISE
Prof. Margaret Jesang Hutchinson is the Ag. Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Innovation and Enterprise.
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Innovation and Enterprise is appointed by the Council in consultation with the Chancellor from among professors of the University.
The function of this office includes:-
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Research infrastructure, development and formulation of appropriate policies
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Research Planning, coordination, administration, logistical support for research at all levels
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Coordinating the sourcing of research funds
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Protection of Intellectual Assets, commercialization, dissemination and publication
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Strategic alliances with Government, industry, local and international research institutes
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Management of Research Libraries and Archives
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Research branding, setting standards, quality assurance/control and capacity building
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Coordination of relevant seminars, consultancies, workshops, conferences and symposia
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Research benchmarking exchange of scholars
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Negotiation and management of Research contracts and consultancies
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Internationalization of the University
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Perform functions pertaining to Research, Production and Extensions
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research, Innovation and Enterprise is also the chairman of the Research and Development Advisory Board which constitutes of the following committees:-
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Intellectual Property Committee
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Research Grants Committee
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Research Publications Committee
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Science Technology and Innovation Committee
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Research-based Income Generating Committee
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Research Quality Assurance Committee
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CIPL Board
The DVCRIE contacts:
Office of the Associate Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation and Enterprise)
P.O. Box 30197 - 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 -20- 3313164
mobile: +254-(0)703126934
P.O. Box 30197 - 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 -20- 3313164
mobile: +254-(0)703126934