W elcome to the Office of Research, Innovation and Development (ORID), the research support arm of the University of Ghana. Our mission is to promote, coordinate and facilitate research activities in the University, and lead the development of the University's strategic plans.

At the Office of Research, Innovation and Development (ORID), the Pro Vice-Chancellor leads the University of Ghana’s mission to intensify research; consequently, ORID has progressively built strong research support structures and networks in a bid to achieve its mandate.

Research management services at ORID comprise:

• Pre- and Post-Award Services (PPA)
• Capacity Development Services (CaD)
• Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Services (TTIPs)
• Research Performance Services (RePs)
• Publication, Dissemination and Translation (PDT)
• Human and Animal Research Ethics Services (HARES)
• Accounts Services

ORID maintains satellite offices for human and animal research ethics at the following locations;

• Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR)
• College of Health Sciences – Korle-bu
• Institute for Social, Statistical and Economic Research (ISSER)
• College of Basic and Applied Sciences

We invite you to take advantage of the services available to the university community..