Author: Demetrice S. Bryant
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Have questions about investigator-initiated trials or drug and devices?
The Office of Research Compliance (ORC) offers education and consultation services regarding regulatory requirements, compliance obligations, and best practices with particular support for investigator-initiated trial development. In addition, information is posted on ORC’s website about resources for Drug and Device studies along with Educational Presentations and FDA website links under FDA Regulated Studies. The Office…
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NIH Transition to Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR)
The National Institutes of Health has announced that use of the Research Performance Progress Report (RPPR) will become mandatory for awards under the Streamlined Noncompeting Award Process (SNAP) and Fellowship Awards (F series) which have budget start dates on or after July 1, 2013. (SNAP continuation proposals for these awards are due no later than…
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From the Office for Clinical Research (OCR)
From the Office for Clinical Research (OCR) Announcements Upcoming Courses and Events If you are a Clinical Research Coordinator, Department or Research Administrator, or Principal Investigator, we encourage you to sign up for the educational opportunities below: Educational Opportunities Dates Location and Time AHA Basic Life Support (Limited to Emory University Research Staff) 04/03/2013 or …
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Reminders from the Office of Conflict of Interest
Note the following information regarding Public Health Service sponsored projects and subcontractors/subrecipients: Emory subcontractors do not need to complete other institution’s financial interest disclosure forms. Emory has a COI policy and will cover its investigators. Receipt of forms, from other institutions, requiring certification that Emory has a COI policy and/or investigators have completed training, should…
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Grant Reform
As published in the Federal Register on February 1, 2013, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has issued proposed guidance on the reform of federal policies relating to grants and cooperative agreements, cost principles, and administrative requirements. The higher education community has been given until June 2, 2013 to provide feedback to the proposed…
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New HIPAA Guidance
New HIPAA Guidance is on the way. You may have heard about HIPAA new guidance regulations that were published on January 25, 2013 to become effective March 26, 2013. Significant changes have been made to HIPAA regulations that effect research, Business Associates, Breach Notification Standard and the Common Rule. What should you know about these…
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New Subaward System
All Sponsored Contracts/Awards received by the University that require the University to acquire or procure sponsored project services from a third party in support of the University’s Sponsored Research must have a Subagreement document prepared to formalize the contractual relationship between the University and the third party. All such Subawards/subcontracts and any changes or modifications…
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Research Administration Graduate Programs at Emmanuel College
Those working in the dynamic world of research administration impact some of the world’s largest global science, technology and health initiatives. Emmanuel College, located in the heart of Boston’s Longwood Medical and Academic Area, responds to the specialized needs of research administrators with the opportunity to earn a graduate academic credential and expand professional networks…
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Reminders from the Office of COI
For all research performed at Emory, remember Investigators must complete Financial Interest in Research Reports for the below listed situations: at time of initiation for the project on an annual basis for the life of the award at time of annual progress report twelve months after the Notice of Award,…
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From the Office for Clinical Research (OCR)
From the Office for Clinical Research (OCR) Announcement The deadline date for the mandatory training requirements set forth by the School of Medicine, the Clinical Trials Operations Committee, and the Clinical Trials Executive Committee is March 7, 2013. This training applies to all clinical research coordinators, nurses, residents and fellows participating as key personnel in…