Ensuring Safety in the Research Community

Dear Colleagues: Safety is critical to conducting high-quality research, which is why I am writing to highlight three annual safety requirements identified in UCI’s Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP):  1) reconciliation and update chemical inventories, 2…

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IRB Review Fee: New Rate

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Institutional Review Board Human Research Protections (HRP) HRP Update: IRB Review Fee: New Rate Version October 9, 2023 IRB Review Fee: New Rate   A Few Facts About the IRB Review Fee:   The IRB fee will increase from $1568.00 to $1850.00.[1]    This new rate impacts protocols approved by the IRB on or after…

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09/13 QRAM Materials

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Good afternoon,   The presentation slides and the Zoom recording of last week’s QRAM are posted here for your reference: https://research.uci.edu/electronic-research-administration/qram/.   We will send out the next meeting information soon! As a reminder, if you are interested in a specific topic or have expertise in a topic that others might enjoy, please let us…

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New Dropdown Section in KRP User Guide

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Dear Colleagues,   The ERA has updated the KRP user guide and added a new dropdown section “Steps to Take to Ensure Receiving the KRP Reminders in Outlook and Gmail”. You can find it at the bottom of the General Tips section. https://research.uci.edu/electronic-research-administration/kuali-research/kr-protocols/   We also attached the steps here in this email below. With…

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Upcoming QRAM – Agenda and Zoom Info

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Dear Colleagues,   This is a reminder for next week’s Quarterly Research Administration Meeting (QRAM). The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, 09/13, from 10:00AM-11:30AM. Join the meeting by using this link.   Below is the tentative agenda:   Special Guest: VCR Pramod Khargonekar Honest Broker – Cohort Discovery Tools Federal Update RSIC Process Review Clinical…

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Important Recruitment Reminders for Researchers!

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Institutional Review Board Human Research Protections (HRP) HRP Listserv: Important Recruitment Reminders for Researchers!   Version August 23, 2023   When recruiting human research subjects, keep in mind the following: Implementation of the Gender Recognition and Lived Name Policy will be in full effect December 31, 2023. This policy applies to all university campuses, medical…

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Qualtrics Not Approved for P3/P4 Data

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  Institutional Review Board Human Research Protections (HRP)   Qualtrics Not Approved for P3/P4 Data   Version August 15, 2023   Update!! HRP wants our research community to be aware of the following. The enterprise license for the Qualtrics survey tool was extended for one last year on the UCI campus.  With the last contractual…

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