The Office of the Vice President for Research offers several free continuing education and training opportunities designed to support, develop and maintain a standardized body of knowledge and best practice methodology for all research personnel at the University of Utah. The curriculum includes traditional classes and lectures, interactive workshops, online instruction and educational resources provided to ensure compliance with federal regulations and to enhance the overall productivity of researchers.
Research Education initiatives
Research Administration Training Series (RATS)
The Research Administration Training Series (RATS) provides new and experienced research administrators with an opportunity to learn about conducting research at the University of Utah.
Principal Investigator Knowledge Assets (PIKA)
Grant Writing Academy (GWA)
The Grant Writing Academy (GWA) is an intensive, three-day program for faculty who are planning to submit proposals to federal, scientific institutes and agencies. The focus of the GWA is on mentor and peer review with best practices to hone a research idea into a competitive proposal.
Lab Safety
The Lab Safety program is a new initiative to improve the quality of research at the University of Utah. A Canvas course with resources to train lab members in the safe conduct of research will be created for Principal Investigators.
Events
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Sep 19
Thursday
2pm - 4pmAdvanced Consideration of the Criteria for IRB Approval of Research
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Sep 24
Tuesday
2pm - 4pmUnderstanding IRB Report Form Submissions in ERICA
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Sep 26
Thursday
2pm - 4pmFinancial Management in Clinical Research
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Sep 27
Friday
2pm - 4pmResearch Administration Network (RAN) Updates & Professional Development
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Oct 01
Tuesday
2pm - 4pmIntroduction to Research Integrity
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Oct 02
Wednesday
2pm - 4pmResearch Data Management and Sharing