Regulatory Science Competition Winners Visit the FDA

The top two winning teams of the University of Rochester America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent Competition recently traveled to the FDA to present their winning ideas on how to overcome current challenges in regulatory science. The teams also had tailored meeting with FDA subject matter experts in their areas of interest.

Q & A with 2014 CTSI Faculty Pilot Awardee

Carla Beckham, M.D. Ph.D., discusses trying to find markers of bladder cancer progression in a 2014 Faculty Pilot project, which she says helped launch her research career in a new direction.  

Plan Ahead for NIH Grant Submissions Involving Multiple Research Sites

Access resources to help you plan ahead and ensure your NIH grant submissions meet all of the new requirements set forth in the NIH Single Institutional Review Board policy for multi-site research.

CTSI Emphasis on Team Science and Collaboration Influences Criteria for Faculty Promotions

Revisions to the URSMD Regulations of the Faculty made in July 2014, formally recognized that faculty can make important scientific contributions through their collaborations and team science not necessarily by being a principal investigator on grants or first or senior author on papers.

Updates to Long-Standing Human Research Guidelines

Updates to the Common Rule, a set of federal regulations for the ethical conduct of research with human subjects, has been released. The updates reduce the regulatory burden on researchers while continuing to protect research subjects – especially those participating in high-risk studies.