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RAF - October 9, 2019

    Research Administration Forum

         October 9, 2019       

2:00-3:30 pm

Spain-Wallace Auditorium

 

Transparency In Research

 

 VIDEO OF EVENT PRESENTATION FORUM SURVEY

 

Announcing the new Research Administration Forum (RAF), an important meeting series to share updates on UAB processes and procedures, research hot topics, new federal regulations,and other critical details from the Office of Research. New forms and changes in the IRB will reduce your administrative burden.New Federal guidelines that will affect how you perform research and collaborate. New UAB procedures will impact your next grant submission.

Agenda

2:00-2:05 pm

Welcome - Melinda Cotten

  • Annual RAF Meetings: October, May, January
  • Introduction – Alice Harding, Today’s Guest Emcee
2:05-2:20 pm

Hot Topic

  • How UAB is Balancing National Security and Scientific Collaboration - Sr. Vice Provost Suzanne Austin
 Break

Door Prize Drawing #1
2:25-2:45 pm

Introduction to Research Regulatory Oversight Units - Jonathan Miller

  • CIRB – Karen Iles
  • IACUC – David Cannon
  • IRB – Adam McClintock 
  • Research Safety – Donna Williamson
2:45-2:55pm

Grants and Contracts Accounting Updates – Tina Ealy
 Break  Door Prize Drawing #2
 3:00-3:15pm

Research Business Operations – Melinda Cotten

  • Revised OSP Proposal Submission Requirements
  • Other Support
3:15-3:25pm

Procurement Update – Ron Collins

  • P-Card
  • BuyUAB
  • Contract Management System
3:25-3:30 pm

Closing Remarks – Debbie Graves

  • Best Practices - Collect suggestions
  • Mentoring Opportunities
Questions