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Welcome to the University of Nebraska Medical Center, where research breakthroughs improve patient outcomes. Research is a vital mission of UNMC, representing a vibrant community of researchers among its colleges, institutes, and clinical partners. The Vice ...

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Resource Contact Information Office of Research 402-559-8490research@unmc.eduWebsite Vice Chancellor for Research Jennifer Larsen, MD402-559-4837jlarsen@unmc.edu Associate Vice Chancellor for Basic Science Research Ken Bayles, PhD402-559-4945kbayles@unm...

Organization and Structure Chapters and Pages The Research Handbook is organized using chapters and pages, which are listed in the left navigation sidebar. Some pages are stand-alone, while others are located inside chapters. To view the pages located wi...

Research Policies Policies that affect Research at UNMC involve employee and workplace safety, financial and regulatory compliance, and research subject protection. There are policies at all levels and units of our organization that might impact your work. A...

Space Allocation Research Laboratory Space UNMC assigns space based on research funding, specific space requirements for the equipment or type of research, and personnel using the space, among other factors. Requests for space or space changes are made in wr...

Announcements Internal & External Funding Upcoming internal funding announcements are shared by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research through weekly editions of their "Research Matters" newsletter. If you are not receiving these, you can sign up...

Getting Started Who can help me apply for grants and subcontracts? Your department administrator and Sponsored Programs Administration (SPAdmin) grant specialists understand UNMC’s research administration infrastructure and can guide you. You should notify b...

Subcontracting OUT to a Sub-Investigator at Another Organization What is a subcontract OUT? A subcontract OUT is generated when a UNMC investigator applies for a grant and collaborates with an investigator from another organization. UNMC is thus the prime re...

About this Section The information in this section applies to the research administration of any grant or subcontract from federal, state, and local governments and non-profit entities, whether categorized as research, instruction, public service, or other ac...

Required Regulatory Review Processes Do I need to complete regulatory review processes prior to grant submission? NIH and most other sponsors allow applicants to submit grants prior to obtaining final approval of required regulatory processes. This process i...

Sub-site Monitoring UNMC is obligated to the sponsor to act as a good steward of the entire award and must therefore monitor the activities of any sub-sites. For more information on Sub-recipient Monitoring obligations, see UNMC Policy #6108. Progress Repor...

Understanding Industry Sponsored Research Industry-sponsored contracts must be reviewed and negotiated before being signed. SPA negotiates non-clinical and clinical research agreements with the exception of Phase I-IV Clinical Trial Agreements negotiated by U...

What is UNeHealth UNeHealth serves to facilitate the growth and development of industry-funded clinical research, and acts as the contracting arm for industry-funded clinical research on behalf of UNMC. UNeHealth provides: A single “front door” for industr...

Required Regulatory Review Processes Do I need to complete regulatory review processes prior to grant submission? NIH and most other sponsors allow applicants to submit grants prior to obtaining final approval of required regulatory processes. This process i...

Sub-Site Monitoring (if UNMC has subcontracted to other sites) UNMC is obligated to the sponsor to act as a good steward of the entire award and must therefore monitor the activities of any sub-sites. For more information on Sub-recipient Monitoring obligati...

Introduction UNMC requires training and special review for projects that involve radioactivity or biohazards. Investigators conducting research with any of these types of agents must submit their protocol for review by the Institutional Biosafety Committee (I...

Regulations Pertaining to hESC Research Key Contacts The Scientific Research Oversight Committee (SROC) within the Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) can answer all questions and assist with the SROC submission process. SROC Web: unmc.edu/irb/sroc Phone: 4...

About the NSRI The National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI) is a partnership between the US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) and the University of Nebraska. It is the only biomedical research-focused, Department of Defense-funded University Affiliated Resea...