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Please Welcome Tory Williams Ph.D. to ORPC

New Manager of the UMBC Institutional Review Board

Please join us in welcoming Tory Williams PhD. as the new manager of UMBC IRB effective 6/24/2024  Tory Williams is transitioning to the Office of Research Protections and Compliance from the...

Posted: June 20, 2024, 2:10 PM

Maryland Launch Fund Applications are OPEN!

Apply for Early-Stage Support For Your Startup!

Maryland Launch Fund Applications are OPEN! Apply for Early-Stage Support For Your Startup! Here is an incredible opportunity for funding your startup! The University System of Maryland...

Posted: May 2, 2024, 3:50 PM

New Post: Free Live Webinar – RCR and Grant Stewardship

Grant stewardship obligations and their role in RCR

RCR and Grant Stewardship Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. ET This webinar will review grant stewardship obligations and their role in the responsible conduct of research. Specifically, the...

Posted: March 22, 2024, 10:01 AM

ADVISORY ON USE OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS)

Procurement of drones for UMBC research

ADVISORY ON USE OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) ALSO KNOWN AS DRONES March 7, 2024 The Office of Research Protection and Compliance (ORPC) along with Environmental Health and Safety (EHS)...

Posted: March 8, 2024, 10:12 AM

Hilltop Presents to Mississippi Legislature

Hilltop's Research Findings Inform Policymakers

The Hilltop Institute Presents Research at Medicaid Expansion Hearing in Mississippi Hilltop Principal Data Scientist Morgan Henderson, PhD, and Executive Director Cynthia Woodcock, MBA,...

Posted: February 28, 2024, 12:27 PM

NCURA Webinar: NSPM-33 Compliance

NSPM-33 requirements and how they will affect a University.

Registration Instructions: Please use the link below to register for the extra logins for this webinar. https://onlinelearning.ncura.edu/p/240411NSPM-33XL   If the person registering for the...

Posted: February 28, 2024, 11:35 AM

Invitiation to Apply to be a Student Member of the IRB

The Institutional Review Board (IRB), the formally designated UMBC committee to approve, monitor, and review research involving humans is currently accepting applications from students to join the...

Posted: September 11, 2023, 9:52 AM

New ORCA Communication on Power Outage/Water Damage Post

Important message below regarding last week's event

Office of the Vice President for Research & Creative Achievement University of Maryland, Baltimore County 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250 PHONE:       410-455-5636 FAX:           ...

Posted: January 1, 2023, 6:29 PM

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning - USM IRB Review

Student learning, instruction, teaching innovations research

UMBC has signed on to a new effort by the USM Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation to streamline the IRB process for UMBC faculty proposing Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) research...

Posted: November 15, 2022, 2:56 PM

Andy Glenn promoted to Assistant Director of ORPC

I wanted to share with the campus that Andy Glenn has been promoted to Assistant Director of the ORPC. Andy joined the OPRC in October 2018 as a compliance specialist, bringing his vast...

Posted: October 11, 2022, 1:05 PM