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Presenters/speakers for research administrators meeting

The Society of Research Administrators International / Chesapeake Chapter is soliciting presenters and session proposal ideas for the 2015 Chapter meeting to be held in Baltimore, Maryland at the...

Posted: October 19, 2014, 6:48 PM

Updates to the Animal Research Protocol Form Submission

The IACUC has revised its submission deadline for investigators to follow in order the committee to sufficiently review protocol applications. Effective immediately, all new or renewal protocol...

Posted: October 13, 2014, 1:40 PM

Research at Facebook

Facebook now has a formal review process for pre-approving research on its users. Please contact the ORPC if there are any questions....

Posted: October 3, 2014, 9:00 AM

Presenters/speakers for research administrators meeting

The Society of Research Administrators International / Chesapeake Chapter is soliciting presenters and session proposal ideas for the 2015 Chapter meeting to be held in Baltimore, Maryland at the...

Posted: September 25, 2014, 3:24 PM

Updates to the OPRC website

Over the next several weeks, ORPC will be transitioning compliance information from our myUMBC to the research.umbc.edu/ website. All the details and information investigators require for research...

Posted: September 24, 2014, 3:26 PM

New procedures for biosafety/recombinant DNA research

UMBC will soon be convening an Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) to ensure our research continues to conform to the NIH Guidelines associated with plant, pathogen, transgenic animal and...

Posted: September 17, 2014, 2:52 PM

Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare Online Seminar

Please join us on September 18, 2014 at 1:00 pm in viewing an hour-long webinar from OLAW - The Research Animal Coordinator: A Tool to Foster a Culture of Compliance. Details and registration...

Posted: September 8, 2014, 10:00 AM