About the Division of Science and Research

Dr. Paul L. Hill

The Division of Science and Research, West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, provides strategic leadership for infrastructure advancement and development of competitive research opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines.

The office directs the National Science Foundation’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) in West Virginia, coordinates scientific research grants to academic institutions from federal and state agencies, and conducts outreach activities to broaden the public’s understanding of science and technology.

Vision 2015: The West Virginia Science and Technology Strategic Plan is available in the Library.

Administrative Staff
WVEPSCoR Advisory Council
Other Advisory Groups

 

Statewide STaR Symposium Scheduled for April 14-15, 2009

Charleston Marriott Town Center / Charleston, WV

graphic image for Star Symposium  

The biennial Science, Technology and Research (STaR) Symposium provides a forum for West Virginia’s increasingly competitive science and technology enterprise. Join us to explore the state and national outlooks for the state's STaR communities, and to share research developments, ideas and collaborations.


Overview 
Program
Call for Papers 
Student Poster Competition 
Registration - Now Open!
Hotel Information
Contact
Sponsors/Planning Committee
 Year of Science logo