State University of New York Research Foundation

WHO WE ARE The SUNY Research Foundation (RF) is the largest comprehensive university-connected research foundation in the country. It provides essential administrative services that enable State University of New York (SUNY) faculty to focus their efforts on educating students and performing life-changing research across a wide range of disciplines including Artificial Intelligence, Clean Energy, Biotechnology, Longevity, Substance Addiction, Nextgen Quantum Computing, Environmental Health, and Resiliency. The RF works with the academic and business leadership of SUNY campuses to facilitate research and discovery by administering sponsored projects and delivering intellectual property and technology transfer services that fuel innovation and move ideas and inventions to the marketplace. The RF is a private non-profit education cor­poration that is tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501(c) (3). MISSION The RF provides talent, services, and technology that empower SUNY to research, innovate, and transfer discoveries that transform the world’s knowledge economy. VISION The RF partners with SUNY to make it the best place for faculty, students and staff to research, innovate, and solve the world’s most pressing problems. VALUES In carrying out its mission, the RF values: - Service: Our support and assistance to the SUNY Community. - Learning: A commitment to a pursuit of knowledge and the growth of our people, our abilities, and our business. - Agility: Our ability to move quickly and adjust to changing customer needs. - Transparency: Trust, accountability, and clear communication. - Diversity: Inclusion and equity in our workforce for diversity of people, culture, thought, perspective, and background. - Innovation: Creative problem solving, continuous improvement, and technological advancement. - Integrity: Honesty, ethical behavior, and firm and committed adherence to our code of conduct.