Fiscal Year 2017
Point of Contact: Luis Vazquez lvazquez@nmsu.edu
Established Date: 09/2011
Authorizing Body or Offical: Provost
Type of Board: Standing
Scope of Impact: Campus
Purpose:
The Council of Associate Deans for Research is an advisory
group to recommend research policy and to coordinate
operational research procedures among the colleges,
university research institutes, and central research
administration.
Authority:
Advisory
Chair: Luis Vazquez lvazquez@nmsu.edu
Members:
Natalie Goldberg, Associate Dean for Research
Jim Murphy, Associate Dean for Research
Bill Gould, Associate Dean for Research
Susan Brown, Associate Dean for Research
Phillip DeLeaon, Associate Dean for Research
Karen Kopera-Frye, Associate Dean for Research
Joanne Esparza, Interim Director
Rebecca Palacios, Chair URC
Process for selecting chair: Vice President for Research serves as the Chair.
How are the chair and members appointed? By position
What university function/office is responsible for future appointments? The college dean's individual appointment of their associate
dean of research determines who will be on CADRE.
How often will this board or committee meet? Monthly, second Thursday.
Are there any requirements for the number of meetings to be held? Yes
In the past fiscal year, what accomplishments have been made (if applicable)?
As of January 1, 2017, which is the time this Chair assumed
responsibility of the committee, the Board is in a continual
review of the research enterprise by evaluating the current
research resources available, sustainability of these resources
and interdisciplinary prospects for these resources across
departments and colleges. The Board is also developing a
directory of faculty panel reviewers that have served in such
position for NSF, NIH, USDA, Foundation grants, and industry
to strengthen the review process for limited submissions grant
opportunities. Currently, the Board is reviewing the
technological processes of the grant/faculty interface of
services provided through ARGIS and GRID.