The Office of Research Administration acts as the institutional representative of the President and Fellows of Harvard College for the administration of sponsored projects. ORA works with faculty and staff to ensure that proposals and awards conform to sponsor guidelines and University policies.

Mailing address:

Harvard Medical School

Office of Research Administration

25 Shattuck Street

Boston, MA 02115

Phone: (617) 432-1596

Forward information about awards: spa_award@hms.harvard.edu

General inquires: researchadmin@hms.harvard.edu 

Contact researchadmin@hms.harvard.edu for the following:

  • publish information or story on our website
  • submit information for publication in the Research Administration Digest [RAD]
  • request to present at Open Forum for Research Administrators or Research Management Meetings
  • seek assistance with distributing research-related information to research administrators