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Administration Glossary Check here for an alphabetized and hyperlinked glossary of research administration terminology.
Animal Resources Researchers with active animal subjects protocols can log in to the Division of Animal Resources.
Animal Subjects Contact the Attending Veterinarian and Director of the Division of Animal Resources Dr. Bobby Collins for details on planning research involving animals. Contact the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) for details on getting protocols with animals approved and information on Laboratory Animal Training Association (LATA) training. Contact the Office of Education and Compliance for compliance questions.
Award Statistics Check here for complete listings of sponsored research at VCU.
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Biosafety Contact the Office of Environmental Health and Safety for details on biological/chemical safety.
Budget Development Contact the Office of Sponsored Programs for details, Excel worksheets, and forms for planning research budgets.
Budget Management Contact the Office of Grants and Contracts Accounting for details on managing current grant accounts.
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Calendar Check here for listing of Office of Research workshops, seminars, and special events.
Center for Clinical and Translational Research Click here for more information.
Chemical Waste Management Contact the Office of Environmental Health and Safety for details on chemical waste management.
Clinical Trials at VCU houses a dynamic comprehensive database of all faculty led active clinical trials under the auspices of VCU, VCU Health System and VCU Medical Center. This site also provides answers to frequently asked questions about participating in a clinical trial from a patient perspective; a glossary of commonly used terms in clinical trials; privacy/HIPAA practices, resources for clinical research at local, regional and federal levels; and general news and events surrounding clinical trials/research at VCU. The audience is the community-at-large wanting to learn more about clinical trials and participation in clinical trials. Click here for more information.
Compliance Contact the Office of Education and Compliance for compliance questions.
Corporate Sponsored Research Click here for more information.
Conflict of Interest See the Conflict of Interest page for policies and information about Conflict of Interests reporting.
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Data Ownership Please read the Office of Research Policy on Data Ownership, Retention, and Access. Contact the Office of Sponsored Programs for more details on data ownership and use policy for research sponsored by government or nonprofit agencies. Contact the Office of Industry Partnerships for more details on data ownership & use policy for privately sponsored research.
Directory Check here for an alphabetized and hyperlinked directory of all Office of Research staff.
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Forms Check here for forms used by all components of the Office of Research.
FOIA Virginia Freedom of Information Act. For more information, visit http://www.news.vcu.edu/for_community/foia.aspx#top
Funding Databases Check here for databases of currently and previously funded research by federal agencies.
Funding Opportunities Check here for federal, state, nonprofit, and corporate funding announcements, links, and mailing lists. Run a search for funding opportunities in SPIN.
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Genius Maintain your biographical sketch and research interests in the Genius database of research collaborators.
Guidelines Check here for University and Office of Research policies governing research conducted at VCU.
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Human Subjects Contact the Office of Research Subjects Protection for details on planning studies involving humans, human tissue, or archived data involving humans. Contact the Office of Education and Compliance for details on human subjects protection training and compliance questions.
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Industry Partnerships Contact the Office of Industry Partnerships for details on negotiating research agreements with companies.
InfoEd InfoEd offers comprehensive electronic research administration modules for finding, proposing, tracking, and managing research projects.
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Contact the IACUC for guidance on conducting research involving animal subjects.
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Contact the IRB for guidance on conducting research involving human subjects.
Intellectual Property Contact the Office of Technology Transfer for details on protecting intellectual property.
Inventions Contact the Office of Technology Transfer for guidance on the invention process.
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Laboratory Safety Contact the Office of Environmental Health and Safety for details on laboratory safety and training.
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Material Data Safety Sheets Contact the Office of Environmental Health and Safety for material data safety sheets.
Misconduct Policy Policies and Procedures for Misconduct in Research and Scholarly Activities. Click here for more information.
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Organizational Chart Check here  for an organizational chart for the Office of Research staff. To download PDF reader, click here.
Oversight Contact the Office of Education and Compliance for details on research oversight.
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Patents Contact the Office of Technology Transfer for details on the patent process.
Policies Check here for University and Office of Research policies governing research conducted at VCU.
Proposal Development Researchers can log in to develop electronic proposals via InfoEd.
Proposal Tracking Research Administrators can log in to monitor submitted grant applications via InfoEd.
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Radiation Contact the Office of Environmental Health and Safety for details on radiation safety.
Research Administrator Contact the Office of Sponsored Programs for details on Research Administrator training and support. Check here for an alphabetized and hyperlinked glossary of research administration terminology.
Research Compliance Matrix Click here for the Research Compliance Matrix.
Research Computing Contact Technology Services for information on research computing.
Research Incubator - Click here for more information.
Research Institutes Check here for a list of VCU Research Institutes.
Research Integrity Officers Click here for more information.
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SPIN Search for funding opportunities in SPIN
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Training Contact the Office of Education and Compliance for details on human and animal research subjects protection training.
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Vice President for Research Check here for information about the Vice President for Research, Dr. Frank Macrina.
VCU Research Compliance Matrix - click here for a comprehensive source of information about policies, education and training, forms and more to facilitate the responsible conduct of research.
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Workshops Check here for a calendar of all Office of Research workshops and meetings of interest to researchers.
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