Faculty

LFCoB Research and Innovation Showcase

Join us on November 4th for the Inaugural LFCoB Research and Innovation Showcase!

Stop by to explore the powerful work of our students, faculty, and staff.

Students will present projects developed through internships, case competitions, entrepreneurial ventures and research. Their projects will highlight how classroom learning is applied in the real world.

Faculty will showcase their latest high-impact research and major initiative activities, offering a close-up look at the work shaping the future of business and public policy, and enhancing our students' career readiness.

Staff will display meaningful operational improvements, major service enhancements or other innovative work.

Hosted by the LFCoB Research Program, this event is a great opportunity to learn about thought-provoking work, exchange inspiring ideas, and connect with students, faculty, and staff who share a passion for research and innovation.

Date:  Tuesday, November 4, 2025 
Time:  Drop by at any time between 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Location:  J. Paul Leonard Library, Room 121

Light snacks and beverages will be provided.  This event is open to everyone.

Interested in Exhibiting Your Project, Research or Initiative Activities?

LFCoB students, faculty and staff who are interested in displaying your project, entrepreneurial venture, research, or major initiative activity at the LFCoB Research and Innovation Showcase on November 4th may review and download the Poster Presentation Guidelines from this Box folder

The LFCoB Dean’s Office will pay to print your poster at the Ctrl+P Digital Print Shop (formerly known as the Campus Copy Center) located on the 2nd floor of the Cesar Chavez Student Center.  Please contact LFCoB Business Officer Larry Low at llow@sfsu.edu for assistance paying for your poster printing at the Ctrl+P Digital Print Shop.

To sign up to exhibit your work, please send an email to LFCoB Research Program Director and Professor Ramesh Bollapragrada at rameshb@sfsu.edu by October 31, 2025.

 

Reasonable accommodations: This event welcomes persons with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations upon request. Please send an email to Ramesh Bollapragada at rameshb@sfsu.edu at least 5 days before the event to request reasonable accommodations.

Call for applications: Science, Technology and Society Hub Faculty Fellows

The SFSU Science, Technology and Society (STS) Hub is pleased to announce the 2024 – 2025 STS Faculty Fellows Program. The program offers SFSU faculty who are working at the intersection of science and social justice the opportunity to join a community of engaged scholars for the academic year. 

STS Hub fellows will develop and share scholarship, collaborate on potential research projects, mentor advanced graduate students and participate in shaping the future of the STS Hub. This year’s theme is “The Politics of Automation, Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence.”  

Applications are welcomes from across the SFSU colleges from interdisciplinary faculty (tenure-track and lecturers) with active research projects that engage with this theme. Applications are also welcome from faculty working critically with data technologies to advance social justice goals. 

Faculty with teaching or professional development interests related to the theme will be considered, as well as faculty working on other research topics and past STS Hub fellows. Priority will be given to applicants at the ranks of lecturer and assistant professor, but all are welcome to apply. 

Fellows will receive a stipend of $1,000 to participate in the STS Hub. Hub members attend monthly sessions to discuss topics in STS and their fellowship projects. 

Applications are due Friday, Sept. 27, at 11:59 p.m. 

For questions, please email co-directors Martha Lincoln at mlincoln@sfsu.edu and Martha Kenney at mkenney@sfsu.edu.  

The STS Faculty Fellows Program is funded by the National Science Foundation. 

Application Deadline: Faculty SF State Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities Fund Competition 2024–25

Key Dates

Submission Deadline: Friday, March 15, 2024, at 5 p.m.
Anticipated Announcement of Awards: May 2024
Anticipated Start Date for Awards: August 2024
 

Description

The SF State Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities Fund supports the creation of new or ongoing research projects and scholarly activities (including creative works and community-engaged activities) that encourage application to externally funded opportunities and/or bring external recognition to the principal investigator and the University.

See the Request for Proposals document for more details.

Grant Amount
Up to $14,000 for an individual investigator proposal; up to $22,000 for a collaborative proposal involving two or more faculty. All faculty must be SF State employees.