The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 62% – 88% of sharps injuries can be prevented simply by using safer medical devices. Researchers should always consider how to safely handle sharps and identify procedures and/or scenarios when a sharps injury could occur. By identifying when a sharps injury can occur, planned activities can be evaluated, reducing the likelihood of a sharps-related injury. What is the […]
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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
New from NIH
- Exploring the Difference Between Exempt Human Subjects Research and Expedited IRB Review April 25, 2024We’ve heard that there is some confusion about exempt human subjects research and expedited IRB review. Expedited review is not the same as exempt research. Here are a few points to provide clarity.NIH Staff
- Exploring the Difference Between Exempt Human Subjects Research and Expedited IRB Review April 25, 2024
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