Departmental Self Review - UCLA Academic Senate

VII. Researchf) Strategy #6: ongoingg) Strategy #7: Fall 20061) Objective: External funding for special faculty research projects not funded by NIH2) Rationale: Expanded and more secure funding is necessary for some of the mostinnovative research at the school. The continuation of such research is important to thefuture of the school and its desire to be in the forefront of research.3) Benefits: Such research will help the school create publicity and additional resources.4) Current Status: currently, the school receives over 60% of its annual support throughprivate foundations.5) Strategies:Strategy #1: In association with External Affairs and other individuals, targetfoundations such as the California Endowment and California Wellness with healthpromotion as their focus.6) Measurement Indicators:Increase in external funding for the targeted research projects.7) Resources and Cost:Strategy #1: no additional resources or cost8) Time Line:Strategy #1: ongoing254