Please note that proposals should be submitted early for best consideration. The committee will meet once monthly to review proposals and applicants will receive notification of the committee's action in a timely fashion. Applications from faculty holding rank of Associate Professor and below will be given special consideration. Faculty on leave without pay or on a visiting appointment are not eligible. Funds are not awarded for support of work leading to an advanced degree.
All faculty are to receive a copy of the guide in the mail.
The talk will be given by Robert Bienstock, Senior Associate University Counsel, University Counsel Office, and William Galey, Jr., Chair, Conflict of Interest Committee and Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. The presentation will be an overview of the new Conflicts of Interest in Research Policy adopted by the Regents, effective July 11, 2000. The new policy is applicable for all investigators, faculty, staff and students. Participants are encouraged to bring questions and participate in an open forum. The NIH Clarification on Required Education in the Protection of Human Research Participants link is posted in the same location.