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February 4, 2009 Last Updated
 
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February 2009 Upcoming Events image 1

New Faculty Welcome will be Feb. 9th at 4:30PM in Institute of Psychiatry Auditorium > more

2009 Ernest E. Just Scientific Symposium will be February 27, 2009 > more

Next ORD Open House is March 4th 

 

SCTR:

CTSA Consortium will co-host translational research forum in Bethesda, Feb 10-11

February 18th Lunch-n-Learn: Compliance for Animal Research Studies

 

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR FEBRUARY

FROM THE ASSOCIATE PROVOST FOR RESEARCH

New cancer protocol review and monitoring requirements are now effective
IBC Continuing Review Form goes electronic
Mark Your Calendar: February 19th, Faculty Orientation

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South Carolina Science, Technology and Health Conference will be April 14-16

Biographical sketch services are available to MUSC faculty and investigators

Call for Abstracts
– HCC Spring Symposium will be March 12-13

Call for Abstracts
– Spring Neuroscience Symposium will be April 18th

NIH increases the Executive Level I annual salary cap

Eligible PIs should establish Early Stage Investigator status in eRA Commons

NIH unveils new system for tracking funds

Important NIH instructions

NIH releases first Biennial Report of the Director

Quick reference to changes in the NIH Peer Review Process

 

SOUTH CAROLINA CLINICAL & TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH INSITITUTE (SCTR)
News and Announcements

  • The name of the GCRC has changed to SCTR Clinical and Translational Research Center. They still offer the same great services for clinical researchers.
  • The new Clinical Trials Registry is now open to the public. It is being displayed on the hospital and university webpages. The MUSC Call Centers and Recruitment Coordinators will be referring this website when they receive inquiries about research studies. If you are an investigator with an IRB approved study and you are looking for instructions on how to register, please click here.
  • February 9th Seminar Series topic is Overview of Research in the Clinical Neuroscience Division – Collaborative Opportunities. It is a co-sponsorship between SCTR TEACH and the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Bioinformatics.
  • February 11th SOCRATES meeting is in CSB 628 from 5-6pm.
  • February 19th Deadline for K12 Applications is at noon. Click here for more information on selection criteria and how to apply.

SCTR calls for K12 Mentored Career Development proposals

MUSC New Clinical Trials Registry