Announcements

The November edition of the Commercialization Connect Newsletter is available.

The October edition of the Commercialization Connect newsletter is now available.

The Proposal Development Office (PDO) will be closed December 24, 2018 through January 1, 2019 and will reopen on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.

The UK Office of Research Integrity (ORI) has developed a guidance document outlining plans for transitioning to/overview of the revised human subject regulations (a.k.a., “the Common Rule”). 

The University of Kentucky Center of Excellence in Rural Health, the Kentucky Office of Rural Health, and the UK CCTS Community Engagement and Research Program are requesting applications for the 2019 Community Leadership Institute of Kentucky (CLIK).

The transition to the Revised Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects (Common Rule) has forced the Office of Research Integrity (ORI) and Institutional Review Boards (IRB) to issue a Temporary Freeze on New Initial IRB Applications. Any protocol approved prior to January 20, 2019, must comply with the Current Rule and any protocol approved on or after January 21, 2019, must comply with the Revised Rule.

The NIH Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) on Obesity and Cardiovascular Diseases, in collaboration with the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS) announce the availability of limited funds to support pilot projects focused on research examining obesity-associated diseases.

The September edition of the Commercialization Connect Newsletter is now available.