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UCSF NEWS UCSF nominees are announced for the Hellman Family Awards for Early-Career Faculty and for the Pew Scholars Program in the Biomedical Sciences program. [more ...] The Subaward Request Form used when a request is made to issue a subaward to an outside institution has been revised, and is now available on the C&G webpage at: Subrecipient Monitoring Guidance Documents--PI Responsibilities The Subrecipient Monitoring guidance memo at: http://www.research.ucsf.edu/cg/polproc/cgSubconHowto.asp has been revised to include updated procedures relating to Principal Investigator (PI) roles and responsibilities and subrecipient invoice approval processes. [more...] Two New Ways to Find Research Materials at the Cell Culture Core Facility The Cell Culture Facility has just published a print version of their on-line catalog. Resale products are listed both by vendor and alphabetically and a guide to services offered by the Cell Culture facility and outside vendors is also presented. [more...] National News NIH Panel Unveils Ideas for Revamping Peer Review and Grant Making A committee studying ways to improve peer review and grant making at the National Institutes of Health called for major changes. They include slashing the length of grant applications and placing more weight in grant reviews on the scientific effects of the proposed research. [more...] A new process has begun that will allow Departmental Safety Advisor to pre-review IACUC applications. All investigators completing their animal use applications may see comments included from this pre-review. [more...] NAS Study Focusing on Integrity of Research Data ORI and other Federal agencies are supporting a study, Ensuring the Utility and Integrity of Research Data in a Digital Age, being conducted by the National Academy of Sciences that may recommend data integrity standards to the research community. [more...] NIH Continues FCOI Compliance and Oversight Activities in Grantee Community The term "financial conflict of interest" (FCOI) garners much attention in the medical research community. Since 1995, NIH-supported grantee institutions have been required to comply with the FCOI regulations (42 CFR Part 50 Subpart F) as they pertain to NIH grants." [more...] NIH Director's New Innovator Award Programs Launch 2008 Application Cycle NIH is calling for applications for 2008 NIH Director's New Innovator Award. New Innovator Awards are reserved for new investigators who have not received an NIH regular research (R01) for similar grant. [more...] NSF Federal Funding Report Available The National Science Foundation recently issued its Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions. [more...] Clinicaltrials.gov--Registration Guidance rev. 4.29.08: NIH has provided updated guidance on use of ClinicalTrials.gov at http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-08-014.html. [more...]
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