Research Consulting​
At WPR, we deliver actionable research and strategic insights that drive results. Whether you’re navigating government contracting, scaling your business, or tackling a complex research project, we provide fast, reliable solutions tailored to your goals. Led by an applied science researcher and published expert in overcoming barriers to R&D funding, we deliver actionable solutions tailored to your goals.
Research & Development Services
WPR provides comprehensive contract-based R&D services, supporting businesses, academic institutions, and government agencies in executing high-level research projects.
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Expertise in experimental design, hypothesis testing, and applied scientific research across various domains, with a specialization in ultraviolet (UV) photonics and materials science.
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End-to-end research execution, including literature reviews, data collection, statistical analysis, and results interpretation.
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Technical reporting and publication support to ensure research findings meet industry and academic standards.
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Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation and bridge the gap between fundamental research and practical applications.
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Research Assistance & Technical Support
WPR offers on-demand research support for organizations requiring skilled research personnel without hiring full-time staff.
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Research assistant services, including data analysis, technical writing, and laboratory support.
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Grant and funding application assistance, ensuring competitive proposals for NSF, SBIR, and private-sector funding.
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Efficient execution of research contracts, ensuring projects stay on track with clear deliverables and high-quality outcomes.
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Adaptable to various industries, including biotechnology, materials science, engineering, and environmental research.
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Innovation & Technology Commercialization
We support organizations seeking to translate research into real-world applications through strategic consulting.
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Technology assessment and feasibility studies to evaluate commercial potential.
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Intellectual property and patent strategy support for research-driven businesses.
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Market analysis and positioning for science-based startups and industry collaborations.
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Comprehensive project management to ensure a smooth transition from research to product development.
Performance History
Prime Contractor: DLA ENERGY 2024
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Comprehensive Research Support
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Literature Reviews & Meta-Analyses: Conduct thorough reviews and syntheses of existing research to inform project direction and identify knowledge gaps.
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Data Collection & Statistical Analysis: Design and implement data collection strategies, followed by rigorous statistical analysis to derive actionable insights.
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Survey Design & Execution: Develop, distribute, and analyze surveys to gather relevant data for your research needs.
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Interview Coordination & Analysis: Organize and conduct interviews, ensuring accurate data capture and subsequent thematic analysis.
Technical Writing & Documentation
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Grant Proposal Development: Craft compelling grant proposals for funding agencies, including SBIR, NSF, and private foundations.
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Manuscript Preparation: Assist in writing, editing, and formatting research manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
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Technical Report Compilation: Prepare detailed reports summarizing research methodologies, findings, and implications.
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Regulatory Documentation Support: Develop and review documents required for regulatory compliance and submissions.
Project Management & Coordination
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Research Project Planning: Develop comprehensive plans outlining objectives, timelines, and resource allocation.
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Budgeting & Resource Management: Manage project budgets and allocate resources efficiently to ensure project success.
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Team Coordination: Facilitate communication and collaboration among research team members and stakeholders.
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Progress Monitoring & Reporting: Track project milestones and regularly update stakeholders.
Data Management & Analysis
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Database Design & Maintenance: Create and manage databases to securely store and organize research data.
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Data Cleaning & Validation: Ensure data integrity through meticulous cleaning and validation.
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Advanced Statistical Modeling: Apply complex statistical models to interpret data and predict trends.
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Visualization & Reporting: Generate clear and informative data visualizations to communicate findings effectively.
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Andrew L. Johnson PhD
Gain access to research expertise. Whether you need targeted data gathering, strategic insights, or answers to specific questions, this service provides professional, tailored research to support your business or project goals.