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Office of Research Administration to Revolutionize Operations with Cutting-Edge AI ChatGPT Integration
Author: Lisa Wilson, Sr. Director, Strategic Operations and Training We are excited to announce a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionize operations and enhance efficiency in the Office of Research Administration (ORA). Aligned with our commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements and perpetual process improvement, the Office of Strategic Operations and Training (SOT) embarked…
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Tour the Emory National Primate Center
The Office of Research Administration is excited to share that we have partnered with the Emory Primate Center (EPC) to offer our staff the opportunity to tour the EPC Field Station! Please watch this short clip filmed at the EPC to learn more about Emory’s Nonhuman Primate Facility. Tour Dates: September through November Tour Times:…
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Message from VPRA: Dr. Robert Nobles (May 2023)
As we celebrate the end of another academic year, I am grateful for you, your colleagues, and our research community. We have such an amazing and vibrant research ecosystem, that all really begins with you being here, trained, and ready to serve. Over the past few months, I met with various teams and presented across…
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Remembering Cyndi Palfrey, Deputy Director in EHSO
Link to Cyndi Palfrey’s Obituary and Celebration of Life Tribute Page: https://www.asturner.com/obituaries/Cynthia-Margaret-Palfrey?obId=27443596#/celebrationWall *In memorandum of Cyndi Palfrey on behalf of Scott Thomaston, AVP, EHSO* March 7, 2023 It is with great sadness that I share news of the passing of our dear colleague Cyndi Palfrey. Cyndi was very dedicated to Emory and an integral leader of the Environmental Health…
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New Programs Offered by FSAP
Connect and Chat Sessions Join FSAP for weekly “Connect & Chat” sessions to process the emotional impact of ongoing societal stressors and traumatic events with others. These sessions will provide a safe space to unpack, share and discuss healthy strategies for coping while navigating life’s daily pressures. These sessions will be offered on Tuesdays at…
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2023 Atlanta VA Research Day
*Announcement shared on behalf of the Atlanta VA Healthcare System* Please join us for the 2023 Atlanta VA Research Day on May 18, 2023, from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Emory University School of Medicine’s James B. Williams Medical Education Building located at 100 Woodruff Circle, Atlanta, GA. Resources
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Did You Know? Voluntary, Committed Cost Share
Voluntary cost share included in a proposal becomes committed as a condition of the resulting award. As such, Emory is responsible for tracking and meeting voluntarily committed cost share. Emory’s practice is to minimize institutional cost sharing on sponsored projects, particularly cost share that is not required in the program solicitation. Cost Share 2 CFR…
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Meet the SOT Instructional Designer
Sandra Meadows is an Instructional Designer under Strategic Operations & Training (SOT) in the Office of Research Administration. Sandra joins Emory after a decade of working in the academic and corporate sectors. Sandra shares her experience analyzing training needs and planning, organizing, developing, and evaluating training materials and programs to meet educational needs. Sandra will work…
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Noteworthy Takeaways from the NIH Virtual Grants Conference
The NIH Virtual Grants Conference on Funding, Policies, & Procedures took place February 1-2, 2023. Below are a few of the hot topics covered during the conference. Forms Use of the new FORMS-H is required now! The key change between Forms-G and Forms-H is the addition of the “Other Plans” attachment field in the PHS…
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ORA Boot Camp Session Overview: PI Financial Portal
Overview On Wednesday, March 8, Susan Cooper, Enterprise Data Analytics and Strategic Support, provided an overview of the PI Financial Portal. For those unable to attend, the recording can be accessed here. The PI portal is one tool Emory investigators have for transparency into expenses posted to their sponsored and non-sponsored accounts. The PI Financial…
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