Office of Research & Economic Development
About Research & Economic Development
The Office of Research & Economic Development (ORED) is responsible for supporting and promoting the research enterprise at LSU. We do this through strategic planning, support for pre-award grant services, workshops, public engagement, compliance oversight, and other research administration.


VISION
To enhance, expand, and positively impact the intellectual enterprise, cultural resources, and economic activities in the state of Louisiana, the nation, and the world.

MISSION
To support a holistic, university-wide environment where advanced research, effective scholarship, creativity, and economic development can thrive.