About Us
The Intellectual Capital of South Texas
The Division of Research and Innovation (R&I) works to build an ecosystem of innovation that positions Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) as the intellectual capital of the region and beyond.
R&I integrates research, academics, and immersive opportunities to enhance student success through scholarly and creative activity. Additionally, it promotes community engagement through opportunities for collaborative research and workforce development.
R&I consists of ten reporting units that focus on supporting and expanding research, scholarly, and creative activities at TAMU-CC. These units include:
- Office of Research Development
- Office of Student Research and Innovation
- Office of Research Engagement
- Office of Sponsored Research Administration
- Office of Technology Transfer and Commercialization
- Office of Research Compliance
- Lone Star Unmanned Aircraft System Center of Excellence and Innovation
- Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science
- Collaborative Community Research Center
- National Spill Control School
TAMU-CC is designated by the Carnegie Commission of Higher Education as an “R2 Doctoral University-High Research Activity.” As a Hispanic Serving Institution, TAMU-CC actively works to expand the academic and research success of students.
Contact R&I and let us know how we can help you pursue state-of-the-art research, scholarly and creative activities, commercialization of promising technologies, and service to the community.