UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging Excels at Recent National Conference
Electronic Transmission of IRB Submissions
Beginning Monday, April 11th, all new protocol submissions, modifications, adverse events, violations and continuation reviews may be submitted electronically. This is an initial step in the shift from paper to electronic submission as the web-based E-IRB program is being developed.
UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health Hosts Academic Advising Summit
Appalachian Research Day to be Held May 18
Rural Appalachian communities in eastern Kentucky suffer from some of the Nation’s most concerning health disparities. Community-based research can be an effective way to address health disparities by identifying problems and sharing workable solutions.
Hangin' With Zwisch: Invention is Not Work(ing)
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New Department-Level PI Report Now Available
With the assistance of the UKHC Business Partners, we are pleased to make available a college-level version of the monthly PI Report. Using the versions of the report that the SRAS receives by CGO and IBU, this is a college-wide report that can be easily filtered by department. We have posted the report using February data to the College’s Finance SharePoint site (accessible to chairs and DAs; in the Grants Reports folder, see SPA PI Reports folder) and also to the shared IBU FI drive (in the ! WBS Elements folder, see !
Biological Safety Department to Offer Replication Competency Testing Seminar
The University of Kentucky Department of Biological Safety would like to invite you to register for the following seminar:
NIH Announces Dates for Release of Forms D Application Packets
By March 25, 2016, NIH will release the new FORMS D packet to accommodate the updated requirements for applications due on or after May 25, 2016.
The changes in the new FORMS D packet focus on the following areas:
CCTS Spring Conference Extends Abstract Submission Deadline
The deadline to submit an abstract for the CCTS Spring Conference and cooperating conferences has been extended (for most sessions*) to Friday, April 1, 2016.
Surgical mission work in Ecuador presents challenges, inspires creativity
When asking friends about their vacation to South America, one doesn’t expect stories about ear reconstructions, cleft lip and palate repairs, or accounts of people with severe burn scars finally getting treatment. But those are the memories that several UK physicians and residents brought back with them after a week of volunteer medical service with Medical Mission Ecuador (MME) last March. And while they weren’t typical vacation memories, each one was worth keeping and sharing.
