June 9, 2016

Research Affairs June 14 Lunch Seminar: Getting Started with Translational Research

You have probably heard of Translational Research before. You may even know it to be one of the promising recent trends in research. But, do you really know any details?
June 9, 2016

NIH New Forms-D Reminder (Biosketch, Assignment Request Form, Cover Letter, Authentication of Key Biologics and Chemical Resources)

As of May 25, 2016 use the New Biosketch Format for all your Key Personnel, Significant Contributors and Sub Contractors.  NIH is no longer accepting the outdated forms, therefore we will not be able to submit your proposal with outdated...
June 8, 2016

Francis Collins Emphasizes NIH Commitment to Basic Research

NIH recently outlined its commitment to basic research in a letter published in Science in March 2016 with Francis Collins as the first author. The letter points out that the NIH is “particularly concerned that misperceptions about NIH's...
June 9, 2016

Funding opportunities

Funding opportunities for investigators.
May 9, 2016

IRB Chair's top 2 tips for successful submissions

An excerpt from Dr. Losey's "Controversies at the IRB" April 5 presentation at Research Affairs "Lunch & Learn."
May 24, 2016

PCORI Board approves $44.4million for 21 New Patient-Centered Research Projects

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) is an independent nonprofit, nongovernmental organization that seeks to improve the quality and relevance of evidence available to help patients, caregivers, clinicians, employers,...
June 7, 2016

Summer 2016 online STAT 515 Grant Writing course

BE A SUCCESSFUL GRANTSWRITER! Enhance your academic potential and professional marketability by enrolling in this practical, skills-oriented, 5-week, fully-ONLINE course, STAT 515 Grant and Contract Proposal Writing (3 Units) offered during...