Announcements

Updates on UK human subject research in response to COVID-19

Office of Sponsored Projects Administration (OSPA) will continue to perform all business activities as usual. OSPA personnel are working remotely and continue to provide full sponsored project support and services. For Federal agency responses to COVID-19, please see:   https://www.cogr.edu/institutional-and-agency-responses-covid-19-and-additional-resources 

As part of responsible care and use of animals in research, the National Institutes of Health/Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (NIH/OLAW) has stated an expectation that the number of animals used in support of research be tracked, including those produced in excess of the number or type needed.

The American Veterinary Medical Association has released the most current version of The AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals: 2020 Edition.

NIH has issued NOT-OD-20-031 to clarify the underrepresented populations eligible for Diversity Supplements.

The ADC is soliciting pilot grant applications focused on dynamic basic and clinical science studies of aging, AD, and related dementias. Each of the awards is intended to provide seed funding that will facilitate the initial testing of novel hypotheses that lead to national-level funding of an expanded research plan based on the pilot work.

The January 2020 issue of the Commercialization Connect Newsletter is available.

February 18, 2020 11 am - 12 pm Don and Cathy Jacobs Science Building (JSB), Room 361M

NSF has released its newest Proposal & Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1), which will go into effect for proposals submitted on or after June 1, 2020.