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Save the Date! Special NIH Presentation - January 6, 2026

12/18/2025

January 6, 2026

Save the Date! Special NIH Presentation - January 6, 2026
Research

NIH Implementation of Common Forms for Biosketch and Current/Pending Support: Required for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2026

12/10/2025

NIH Implementation of Common Forms for Biosketch and Current/Pending Support: Required for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2026
Research

Research Development Services (RDS) Training

12/10/2025

Research Development Services (RDS) Training
Research

Division of Sponsored Programs Administration (DSPA) has relocated!

12/9/2025

Division of Sponsored Programs Administration (DSPA) has relocated!
Research

Save the Date! Special NIH Presentation - January 6, 2026

12/4/2025

Save the Date! Special NIH Presentation - January 6, 2026
Research

Last Virtual Walk-In Wednesday of the Year!  December 3, 2025

12/2/2025

Last Virtual Walk-In Wednesday of the Year!  December 3, 2025
Institutional Review Board

CosMx Workshop - From Data to Discovery with CosMx SMI Data Analysis Solutions on December 10th

12/2/2025

CosMx Workshop - From Data to Discovery with CosMx SMI Data Analysis Solutions on December 10th
Research

Upcoming Events for IRB Office

11/18/2025

Upcoming Events for IRB Office
Institutional Review Board

Augusta Career Symposium

11/10/2025

Augusta Career Symposium
Research

Save the Date! Research Presentation Values Week 2025

10/29/2025

Save the Date! Research Presentation Values Week 2025
Research

Grant Writing Workshops

10/27/2025

Grant Writing Workshops
Research

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Student Safety Ambassador Program

10/23/2025

Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Student Safety Ambassador Program
Research

Upcoming Events for IRB Office

10/22/2025

Upcoming Events for IRB Office
Institutional Review Board

Augusta Career Symposium

10/22/2025

Augusta Career Symposium
Research

Research Development Services (RDS) Training

10/21/2025

Research Development Services (RDS) Training
Research

Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Opportunity

10/21/2025

Applications are due November 15, 2025

Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Opportunity
Research

Fall 2025 Submission Opportunity for Career Development Scholar Program

10/20/2025

Fall 2025 Submission Opportunity for Career Development Scholar Program
Research

Core Fair October 29, 2025

10/15/2025

Core Fair October 29, 2025
Research

Grant Writing Workshops

10/13/2025

Grant Writing Workshops
Interdisciplinary Research

Science AAAS Online Publishing Workshop October 15th at Noon

10/10/2025

Science AAAS Online Publishing Workshop October 15th at Noon
Interdisciplinary Research

Launch of New Human Subjects Research Determination Form - Effective November 1, 2025

10/8/2025

Launch of New Human Subjects Research Determination Form - Effective November 1, 2025
Institutional Review Board

Mandatory Research Security Training for Senior/Key Personnel - Instructions & Requirements

10/2/2025

Mandatory Research Security Training for Senior/Key Personnel - Instructions & Requirements
Research

Save the Date! Research Town Hall October 1, 2025

9/26/2025

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 12 Noon - 1 pm

Save the Date! Research Town Hall October 1, 2025
Research

Save the Date! Research Presentation Values Week 2025

9/23/2025

November 3-9, 2025

Save the Date! Research Presentation Values Week 2025
Research

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series October 15, 2025

9/23/2025

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - Noon

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series October 15, 2025
OIC

SAVE-THE-DATE! Fall 2025 Virtual Research Academy 101

9/22/2025

Monday, October 20 – Thursday, October 23, 2025

SAVE-THE-DATE! Fall 2025 Virtual Research Academy 101
Research

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays September 24th Human Subject Data Storage Requirements + OnCore Overview

9/22/2025

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays September 24th Human Subject Data Storage Requirements + OnCore Overview
Institutional Review Board

Research Scholarship & Creative Activity (RSCA) Grant Program

9/22/2025

Applications Due Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Research Scholarship & Creative Activity (RSCA) Grant Program
Interdisciplinary Research

Science AAAS Online Publishing Workshop October 15th at Noon

9/18/2025

Wednesday, October 15, noon – 1:00 pm

Science AAAS Online Publishing Workshop October 15th at Noon
Interdisciplinary Research

Dr. Matthew Herron, National Science Foundation - Information Session - September 16th at 4 pm

9/16/2025

September 16, 2025 at 4:00 pm

Dr. Matthew Herron, National Science Foundation - Information Session - September 16th at 4 pm
Research

Biobash Augusta September 24, 2025

9/10/2025

September 24, 2025

Biobash Augusta September 24, 2025
OIC

Postponed! Research Town Hall September 12, 2025

9/9/2025

Postponed! Research Town Hall September 12, 2025
Research

Congratulations to the Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Awardees!!!

9/4/2025

Congratulations to the Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Awardees!!!
Research

Congratulations to the Implementation Science Pilot Grant (ISPG) Awardees!!!

9/2/2025

Congratulations to the Implementation Science Pilot Grant (ISPG) Awardees!!!
Research

Intramural Programs Overview

8/28/2025

Intramural Programs Overview
Interdisciplinary Research

IRB Lunch & Learn for Upcoming Researchers

8/28/2025

IRB Lunch & Learn for Upcoming Researchers
Institutional Review Board

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays September 3rd Reportable Events

8/26/2025

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays September 3rd Reportable Events
Institutional Review Board

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays August 20th Post Approval Submissions

8/19/2025

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays August 20th Post Approval Submissions
Institutional Review Board

Update: NIH Initial No-Cost Extension Functionality Restored

8/14/2025

Update: NIH Initial No-Cost Extension Functionality Restored
Research

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series August 19, 2025

8/14/2025

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series August 19, 2025
OIC

Save the Date! Core Fair 

8/12/2025

October 29, 2025

Save the Date! Core Fair 
Research

IRB Lunch & Learn for Upcoming Researchers

8/11/2025

IRB Lunch & Learn for Upcoming Researchers
Institutional Review Board

Ice Cream Social August 13, 2025

8/7/2025

Ice Cream Social August 13, 2025
Interdisciplinary Research

Revised AU Research Space Policy

8/7/2025

Revised AU Research Space Policy
Research

Research Scholarship and Creative Activity (RSCA) & Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Virtual Information Session

8/6/2025

Thursday, August 28, 2025, noon – 1 pm

Research Scholarship and Creative Activity (RSCA) & Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Virtual Information Session
Interdisciplinary Research

August 2025 IRB Office Newsletter

8/5/2025

August 2025 IRB Office Newsletter
Institutional Review Board

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays August 6th Deception in Research

8/5/2025

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays August 6th Deception in Research
Institutional Review Board

Industry-Sponsored Clinical Trial Startup Fees

7/30/2025

Industry-Sponsored Clinical Trial Startup Fees
Research

Save the Date! Research Town Hall September 12, 2025

7/29/2025

Save the Date! Research Town Hall September 12, 2025
Research

NIH Policy Update on Application Submission Limits and AI Use

7/22/2025

NIH Policy Update on Application Submission Limits and AI Use
Research

Implementation Science Pilot Grant (ISPG) Program

7/16/2025

Applications are due AUGUST 15, 2025

Implementation Science Pilot Grant (ISPG) Program
Research

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays July 16th Inclusion of Non-English-Speaking Participants in Research

7/16/2025

IRB Virtual Walk-In Wednesdays July 16th Inclusion of Non-English-Speaking Participants in Research
Institutional Review Board

iLab Year-End Financial Considerations

7/15/2025

iLab Year-End Financial Considerations
Research

NEAR SUCCESS PILOT (NSP) AWARD

7/14/2025

NEAR SUCCESS PILOT (NSP) AWARD
Research

LIMITED SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITY - 2026 Searle Scholars Program (SSP)

7/14/2025

LIMITED SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITY - 2026 Searle Scholars Program (SSP)
Research

LIMITED SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITY Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics

7/11/2025

LIMITED SUBMISSION OPPORTUNITY Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program in Bioethics
Research

Save the Date! Core Fair October 29, 2025

7/8/2025

Save the Date! Core Fair October 29, 2025
Research

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays - July 9th Identifying and Addressing Study Related Risks

7/3/2025

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays - July 9th Identifying and Addressing Study Related Risks
Institutional Review Board

Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Opportunity

6/23/2025

Applications are due July 15, 2025

Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Opportunity
Research

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays June 25th Research Participant Compensation

6/18/2025

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays June 25th Research Participant Compensation
Institutional Review Board

AU THERAPEUTICS CORE LUNCH AND LEARN JUNE 3, 2025

5/29/2025

AU THERAPEUTICS CORE LUNCH AND LEARN JUNE 3, 2025
Research

Congratulations to the Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Awardee!!!

5/29/2025

Congratulations to the Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Awardee!!!
Research

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays June 4th Informed Consent Process & Documentation

5/28/2025

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays June 4th Informed Consent Process & Documentation
Institutional Review Board

NIH No-Cost Extension (NCE) Changes Event Recording Available

5/19/2025

NIH No-Cost Extension (NCE) Changes Event Recording Available
Research

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays May 21st What IRB Reviewers Look for During Their Review

5/15/2025

May 21st 10:00 am to 11:00 am

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays May 21st What IRB Reviewers Look for During Their Review
Institutional Review Board

NIH Public Access Policy Update

5/15/2025

Effective July 1, 2025

NIH Public Access Policy Update
Research

URGENT NIH No-Cost Extension (NCE) Changes

5/13/2025

URGENT NIH No-Cost Extension (NCE) Changes
Research

NIH No-Cost Extension (NCE) Update

5/8/2025

NIH No-Cost Extension (NCE) Update
Research

iLab Year-End Financial Considerations

5/8/2025

iLab Year-End Financial Considerations
Research

Therapeutics Core Open House!

5/1/2025

Therapeutics Core Open House!
Research

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays May 7th Submitting a New Human Subject Research Project to the IRB

5/1/2025

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays May 7th Submitting a New Human Subject Research Project to the IRB
Institutional Review Board

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series April 29, 2025

4/23/2025

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series April 29, 2025
OIC

Institutional Review Board (IRB) Fees Policy Update

4/23/2025

Institutional Review Board (IRB) Fees Policy Update
Institutional Review Board

Limited Submission Funding Opportunity - Brain Research Foundation

4/18/2025

Limited Submission Funding Opportunity - Brain Research Foundation
Research

Limited Submission Funding Opportunity - 2026 Pew Scholars Program in theBiomedical Sciences Award

4/17/2025

Limited Submission Funding Opportunity - 2026 Pew Scholars Program in theBiomedical Sciences Award
Research

Spring 2025 Virtual Research Academy 101 - REGISTRATION STILL OPEN!

4/17/2025

Spring 2025 Virtual Research Academy 101 - REGISTRATION STILL OPEN!
Research

Biomedical Research Awareness Day April 17th - Division of Laboratory Animal Services (DLAS)

4/16/2025

Biomedical Research Awareness Day April 17th - Division of Laboratory Animal Services (DLAS)
Research

Christopher McKinney, DA, MBA, Appointed Interim AVP Sponsored Programs

4/14/2025

Christopher McKinney, DA, MBA, Appointed Interim AVP Sponsored Programs
Research

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays April 16th Community Inclusion in Research

4/14/2025

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays April 16th Community Inclusion in Research
Institutional Review Board

SAVE-THE-DATE! Spring 2025 Virtual Research Academy 101

4/3/2025

SAVE-THE-DATE! Spring 2025 Virtual Research Academy 101
Research

Research Updates

3/28/2025

Research Updates
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IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays April 2nd Ethics and Compliance Overview; HIPAA

3/27/2025

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 10:00 am - 11:00 am

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays April 2nd Ethics and Compliance Overview; HIPAA
Institutional Review Board

Grant Writing Workshops

3/20/2025

Grant Writing Workshops
Interdisciplinary Research

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays March 26th: Medical Chart Review Studies & EPIC Access

3/14/2025

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays March 26th: Medical Chart Review Studies & EPIC Access
Institutional Review Board

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays March 19th: Data Types, Integrity, & Analytics

3/14/2025

IRB Virtual Walk in Wednesdays March 19th: Data Types, Integrity, & Analytics
Institutional Review Board

LAS Lunch n Learn with TransnetYX

3/11/2025

LAS Lunch n Learn with TransnetYX
Research

Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Opportunity

3/4/2025

Applications are due March 15, 2025

Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Opportunity
Research

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series March 18, 2025

3/4/2025

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series March 18, 2025
OIC

Rodent Breeding and Colony Management Workshop

3/3/2025

Rodent Breeding and Colony Management Workshop
Research

Spring 2025 Summerville Interdisciplinary Research Newsletter

3/3/2025

Spring 2025 Summerville Interdisciplinary Research Newsletter
Interdisciplinary Research

Congratulations to the Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Awardees!!!

2/17/2025

Congratulations to the Intramural Grants Program (IGP) Awardees!!!
Research

Rodent Breeding and Colony Management Workshop

2/17/2025

Rodent Breeding and Colony Management Workshop
Research

Communication Regarding Executive Actions that Impact Research

1/30/2025

Communication Regarding Executive Actions that Impact Research
Research

National Science Foundation (NSF) Presentations CANCELLED

1/30/2025

National Science Foundation (NSF) Presentations CANCELLED
Interdisciplinary Research

NEW NIH SALARY CAP

1/29/2025

Effective January 1, 2025

NEW NIH SALARY CAP
Research

National Science Foundation (NSF) Presentations

1/29/2025

National Science Foundation (NSF) Presentations
Interdisciplinary Research

Hot Chocolate Social

1/29/2025

Thursday, January 30, 2025

Hot Chocolate Social
Interdisciplinary Research

2024 AURI Research Awards Ceremony

1/24/2025

2024 AURI Research Awards Ceremony
Research Institute

National Science Foundation (NSF) Presentations

1/23/2025

National Science Foundation (NSF) Presentations
Interdisciplinary Research

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series January 22, 2025 Postponed Until Further Notice

1/21/2025

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series January 22, 2025 Postponed Until Further Notice
OIC

2024 AURI Research Awards Ceremony

1/16/2025

2024 AURI Research Awards Ceremony
Research Institute

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series

1/8/2025

OIC Lunch-n-Learn Series
OIC