Office of Research Services
Welcome to the Office of Research Services (ORS)
At ORS, we are dedicated to advancing research excellence and fostering a culture of innovation at every stage of the research lifecycle. Our mission is to support the research community in navigating the complex research landscape, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting impactful discoveries that benefit society.
ORS provides comprehensive support to our research community. Whether you are seeking guidance on proposal development, budget preparation, post-award management, or regulatory and ethical requirements, our team is here to assist you every step of the way. We strive to streamline processes, mitigate administrative burdens, and maximize funding opportunities, allowing researchers to focus on what they do best—creating knowledge and driving meaningful change.
As advocates for research integrity and ethical practices, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of compliance and accountability. Through continuous education and proactive communication, we aim to empower researchers with the knowledge and tools necessary to conduct research responsibly and ethically.
Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. By fostering partnerships across disciplines and with external stakeholders, ORS facilitates interdisciplinary research initiatives that tackle global challenges and push the boundaries of knowledge.
We invite you to explore our resources, connect with our team, and discover how we can support your research endeavors.
Grants and Funding Opportunities
Our Team
Barb Flynn, Research Facilitator, Social Sciences and Humanities
Contact: (306) 585-5383 | Barb.Flynn@uregina.ca
Somiraa Said, Research Facilitator, Health Research
Contact: (306) 337-3240 | Somiraa.Said@uregina.ca
Aditi Sharma, Research Facilitator, Natural Sciences and Engineering
Contact: (306) 337-2372 | Aditi.Sharma@uregina.ca
Rashmi (Gogo) Pandya, Compliance Specialist, Human Ethics
Contact: (306) 337-3130 | Rashmi.Pandya@uregina.ca
Ara Steininger, Compliance Specialist, Animals & Cannabis
Contact: (306) 337-3238 | Ara.Steininger@uregina.ca
Pam Splett, Administrative Assistant, Director Office of Research Services
Contact: (306) 585-4986 | Pam.Splett@uregina.ca
Marie Dmytrow, Administrative Assistant, Office of Research Services
Contact: (306) 585-4775| Research.Ethics@uregina.ca | Marie.Dmytrow@uregina.ca
Esther Akpanika, Reception, Office of Research Services
Contact: (306) 585-4269 | Research.Services@uregina.ca | Research.Centres@uregina.ca | Esther.Akpanika@uregina.ca
Quick Links
- Funded Research Approval Form (FRAF) (Pdf)
- Research Action Plan 2020-2025 (Pdf)
- Office of Research Services FAQs
- Office of Research Partnerships & Innovation FAQs
- Compliance - Research with Humans, Animals and Cannabis FAQs
- Research Support Fund
- Forms, Guidelines, Templates & Policies
- News, Events & Announcements