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Center for Health Science Research

Kenneth D. Phillips, PhD, RN
Director, Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Evaluation
Janet Benson, Program Resource Specialist
Louise Sexton, Business Manager

The Center for Health Science Research (located on the third floor of the College of Nursing) strives to create a milieu that supports faculty and student scholarship by providing the following services and resources:

Services

  • Internal review of manuscripts
  • Internal review of grant proposals
  • Arranging for and financing external peer review of proposals
  • Locating potential funding sources
  • Budget preparation and management
  • Liaison with the University of Tennessee Research Office
  • Grant formatting
  • Electronic submission of grant proposals to funding agencies
  • Mailing grant proposals to funding agencies
  • Preparation of posters and slides for scholarly presentations
  • Consultation for Human Subjects Review by the Institutional Review Board
  • Obtaining needed support letters for grant proposals
  • Mentoring faculty members as necessary
  • Statistical consultation is provided by the University

Resources

  • Computers
  • Internet access to multiple bibliographic databases
  • Bibliographic software
  • Statistical analysis software
  • Research instrument file
  • Library of research and statistics texts available for checkout

The services of the Center for Health Science Research are available to alumnae and friends of the College. A consultation with Dr. Phillips may be arranged by appointment. Please call 865-974-7603.