June 27, 2016

You are Invited! "Understanding the Code Requirements and Putting Them into Practice for Lab Safety" by Brett McPherson and Tim Bradfield

Research Affairs would like to invite you to the July 12 Lunch Seminar: Understanding the Code Requirements and Putting Them into Practice for Lab Safety.
May 27, 2016

NIH CSR Insider's Guide to Peer Review for Applicants

Article published in NIH's Center for Scientific Review Peer Review Notes (May 2016) contains valuable tips for applicants.
June 22, 2016

School of Dentistry 2016 FIT Requests for Applications Released

The Dean of Loma Linda University School of Dentistry (LLUSD) and the Associate Dean for Research (CDR) are pleased to announce the 2016-17 LLUSD Faculty Interdisciplinary Translational Research Grant. Purpose and Objectives This grant is to...
April 13, 2016

2016 GRASP Request for Applications Released

A key goal of the institutional strategic plan for research, endorsed by the LLU Board of Trustees, is to expand the population of faculty involved in extramurally funded research. One mechanism for meeting that objective is to encourage faculty from different backgrounds and capabilities to collaborate in the design of innovative, interdisciplinary research proposals.
May 10, 2016

2016 GCAT Request for Applications Released

The Office of the Associate Dean of Basic Science and Translational Research is pleased to announce the fifth annual administration of Grants to Promote Collaborative and Translational Research (GCAT).
June 9, 2016

For faster IRB approval, answer top 4 common questions at IRB meetings

In case you missed the presentation (Research Affairs “Lunch & Learn,” April 5) by Dr. Travis Losey, IRB Chair, on “Controversies at the IRB,” here are the top four questions asked at IRB meetings: Is the study ethical (respect for persons,...
May 5, 2016

July 27 IRB meeting cancelled

The only IRB meeting in July will be held on 7/13, with the deadline on 7/01.  The second meeting of the month is cancelled due to scheduling issues.  Plan accordingly and submit renewals early so they don’t expire.  Feel free to call the...
June 21, 2016

AAMC Grant Writers Coaching Workshop

No one gets their research funded without writing a successful grant. Among the most arduous of tasks, it is also daunting, time-consuming and sadly, minority faculty members experience a lower level of success.
June 21, 2016

Science: NIH gets $2 billion boost in Senate spending bill

A Senate spending panel today approved a $2 billion boost in 2017 for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), or a 6.2% increase to $34.1 billion. It's the second year in a row that the Senate has slated the agency for a large increase after 12 years of flat budgets.