Chemical fume hoods (CFHs) are found in most research labs and must undergo annual performance testing (previously referred to as certification). Annual Performance Testing(formerly known as certification) 1. Measure the flow rate (linear feet per minute, lfm) with the sash set at 18 inches from the fume hood surface/bench. Multiple data points are recorded and […]
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Recent Articles for Emory’s Research Administrator
- Message from VPRA, Dr. Robert Nobles (March 2024)
- RGC Policies Summary
- Biological Safety Protocol Electronic Submission
- Sponsored Research: The Importance of Obtaining Approvals Before Starting Work
- RCRA Minimizing Administrative Burden While Maintaining Compliance
- OTT Plans to Introduce New and Improved Process for Outgoing Low-Risk DUAs
- Occupational Health Services (OHS)
- Research Compliance News and Updates (January 2024)
- HHS Office of Research Integrity (ORI) Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM)
- NIH Workplace Conduct Requirements
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- How Grant Success Rates Do (Or Do Not) Track With the NIH Budget: A Model of Funding Dynamics March 25, 2024From 2014 to 2018, the NIH budget increased every year, and yet, the Research Project Grant (RPG) success rate remained relatively constant at ~20%. From 2003 to 2006 the NIH budget remained relatively flat, yet the success rate decreased dramatically from 30% to 20%. Why don’t success rates neatly track the NIH budget?Mike Lauer
- How Grant Success Rates Do (Or Do Not) Track With the NIH Budget: A Model of Funding Dynamics March 25, 2024
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