Division of Research

Huron Training

Huron Research Suite (HRS) is a software platform comprising of grants, agreements, and IRB modules. Huron offers a unified research dashboard for researchers and research administrators to manage their inbox for financial, legal and regulatory documentation, communication, delivery and compliance. Huron will replace Brown’s current electronic research administration system, Coeus, on December 9, 2024.

Huron Overview

Optimized Grants Management

Huron Grants optimizes the development, routing and submission of research funding proposals and awards, simplifying sponsored project lifecycle processes, communication and meeting compliance requirements. Huron Grants is an intuitive platform with a user-friendly interface allowing researchers and research administrators to submit non-S2S and S2S funding proposal submissions with ease and confidence.

Streamlined Research Agreements

Huron Agreements streamlines agreements negotiation and management using a single repository for all research contract types including outgoing subawards, nondisclosure, data use and material transfer agreements.

Simplify IRB Submissions

Huron IRB facilitates the ease of IRB submission management throughout the IRB submission lifecycle.  Huron IRB simplifies and automates IRB submission workflows utilizing the same central dashboard researchers and research administrators manage funding and awards.   

Division of Research Support

Teams within the Division of Research offer live and one-on-one assistance to answer your questions and provide guidance as you navigate Huron.

If you are having trouble finding something related to Huron, or just have general questions about what trainings are available, members of Research Training are available to chat with you. This service is available 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Bring your funding proposal and ask questions to pre-award specialists from Sponsored Projects when you sign up for their BYOP one-on-one sessions.

Huron Resources

Huron job aids, training videos, and more are available to the Brown community, curated by Research Training. 

Job Aids

This online training module features job aids related to awards.
This online training module features job aids related to agreements.

Videos

This online training module features videos related to awards.
This online training module features videos related to agreements.

For Department Reviewers and Approvers

To receive the password to access the online training module featuring job aids and videos for department reviewers and approvers, please contact Research Training.

Online Training Module for Department Reviewers and Approvers

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