The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has delayed the implementation of the Common Forms for Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending (Other) Support, which was initially set for May 25, 2025. The new date has yet to be announced.
The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) advises campus to forward any requests to complete a Foreign Assistance Questionnaire to SponsoredPrograms@unc.edu. Only OSP is authorized to submit these surveys to the sponsor.
OSP and OVCR have issued a new Appeal Process for Award Terminations Guidance. This new internal appeal process includes details to: 1) Submit a request to appeal and if approved, 2) Submit the full appeal package.
Research Spotlight
Rooted Profile
Nabarun Dasgupta is theUNC Injury Prevention Research Center and the Gillings Innovation Fellow at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.
Rooted is a series featuring longstanding members of the UNC Research Community. Learn more about Dr. Dasgupta in the current issue of Rooted.
Get started with Greenphire ClinCard User Training, which is mandatory for access to the Greenphire portal (releasing soon). Training sessions are held twice per month, and registration is required. For questions, email Greenphire@unc.edu.
Carolina RAPiDs Foundations Core courses are now available in Carolina Talent! Visit our RAPiDs page for more information on how to enroll. Course 5 releases soon!
The NCURA Lifecycle of the Award webinar series offers training on several broad research administration topics relevant to research institutions.
Ask OSP
Q: Where can I find guidance on proposals and awards?
A:OSP's guidance webpage contains guidance to help with Proposal, Award, Finance, Subagreements, and Research Core processes. This page is a great resource to start with if you are looking for guidance with a specific process. If you don't see what you're looking for, contact us at OSPCommunications@unc.edu.
BuyCarolina is a cloud-based purchasing solution that allows purchasers to comparison shop through the main OpenBuy search and make more effective purchasing decisions.
The Concur travel website has been updated to provide a new booking experience. You can learn more about the new experience and ask questions during Concur Office Hours or Business Officer training.
Veeva SiteVault and eConsent is available to study teams (replacing DocuSign Part 11). If you would like to obtain access to SiteVault, please fill out a TDX Ticket.
The Medicaid Attestation Form is required for participants in a Qualifying Clinical Trial (QCT) with Medicaid billing. As of June 2024, all clinical research assistants, coordinators, and nursing Epic users must complete the Medicaid Qualifying Clinical Trial Attestation Training in UNC Health LMS.
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