Research Operations

Driving Research Success

Geneva ensures that every research project is executed with precision and aligned with the unique priorities and requirements of the Department of Defense (DoD). Our solutions-based approach empowers investigators and collaborators to meet their research goals efficiently and effectively, with services tailored to every stage of the research lifecycle.

 

Demonstrated Expertise

Geneva’s capabilities span the research spectrum, including basic research, pre-clinical studies, human subjects research, intervention studies, drug development, and device trials. With access to military treatment facilities nationwide and extensive multidisciplinary networks, Geneva is uniquely positioned to meet the DoD’s research priorities.

Geneva supports diverse funding mechanisms to ensure research success. Our team is experienced in executing:

  • Grants
  • Cooperative Agreements
  • Other Transaction Authorities (OTAs)
  • Phase I-IV Clinical Trials
  • Contracts (fixed price, labor hours, time and materials, cost)
  • Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs)

Tailored Funding Searches

Geneva continually monitors funding opportunities specific to military medical research. Sign up to receive a selection of personalized funding opportunities tailored to specific research areas and activities.

Study Design

Our investigators have access to cutting-edge tools and expert guidance to design studies that address critical military medical challenges. Geneva’s comprehensive understanding of research processes ensures each study is methodologically sound and impactful.

Proposal Development

Geneva provides comprehensive, end-to-end support for proposal preparation, from targeted funding searches and budget development to technical reviews and submission. By managing the administrative workload, we enable investigators to focus on creating competitive and impactful proposals. Geneva’s pre-award support is offered at no cost to investigators.

Award Management

Geneva administers research awards with precision, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and award terms. Our services encompass every aspect of post-award management, including contract negotiation, financial reporting, and project oversight. Geneva serves as a trusted partner in developing, negotiating, and executing Master and single-use Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs).

Program Management

From research grants and federal contracts to cooperative agreements, multi-center clinical trials, and research consortiums, Geneva ensures seamless program management tailored for federally-funded and industry-funded research. Our services include administering study budgets, providing detailed financial reporting, submitting sponsor reports, managing subcontracts, and conducting study close-out.