Researchopportunities

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Research Opportunities — INSTAR Lab

Review engagement opportunities at INSTAR Lab, including collaborative programs, STTR partnerships, co-investigation, fellowship, and sponsored research pathways across the Consortium.

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Research / OPPORTUNITIES. A visual orientation point for the work ahead.

What a sponsor should be able to evaluate.

Help a program officer, contracting team, or research collaborator understand what opportunities makes possible, what must be tested, and what a credible next phase would require.

INSTAR states the question, the method, the evidence, the limitations, and the next decision so a researcher, program officer, or contracting team can assess fit.

Evidence for review

Evidence / Research Opportunities

Make the research reviewable.

A credible program states the question, method, evidence, and limit together.

  • QuestionWhat must be learned?

    Help a program officer, contracting team, or research collaborator understand what opportunities makes possible, what must be tested, and what a credible next phase would require.

  • MethodHow will it be tested?

    Review engagement opportunities at INSTAR Lab, including collaborative programs, STTR partnerships, co-investigation, fellowship, and sponsored research pathways across the Consortium.

  • RiskWhat needs a closer review?

    Review the opportunities capability, methods, and evidence before deciding on fit.

Program sequence

Sequence / a usable approach

From research question to deliverable.

Move from scope to method, validation, and an output a sponsor can evaluate.

  • Scope

    Help a program officer, contracting team, or research collaborator understand what opportunities makes possible, what must be tested, and what a credible next phase would require.

  • Validate

    Review engagement opportunities at INSTAR Lab, including collaborative programs, STTR partnerships, co-investigation, fellowship, and sponsored research pathways across the Consortium.

  • Deliver

    Discuss a federal research or sponsored-program pathway with INSTAR.

Choose an engagement path

Engagement / choose a path

Choose the right way to engage.

Choose the next action based on the decision, solicitation, or technical need you are evaluating.