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Researcher Central: Tools and information to help PIs succeed


Developing Research Ideas

Get acclimated to UWM's research environment, articulate new research ideas, and establish a successful research program.

Initial Assessment
Taking inventory of the terrain and support opportunities at the department and university level, and in your field of inquiry.
Idea Development
Making connections, making the time, knowing the literature, testing your ideas, deciding where you want to go.
Putting the Pieces in Place
Once you’ve arrived at a coherent set of research questions, it’s time to put the pieces in place for conducting the research.
One-on-One Consultation
For a personal meeting with a Graduate School staff member, contact Steve Atkinson (sda@uwm.edu, x4062).

Page last updated on: 10/21/2009