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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Feb 25
Tuesday
9am - 10amE3: Reproducibility and Data Management
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Feb 25
Tuesday
2pm - 4pmExpanded Access to Investigational Drugs and Devices
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Feb 26
Wednesday
9am - 10amE3: Reproducibility and Data Management
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Feb 26
Wednesday
10am - 11:30amBest Practice Roundtable: Utilizing Startup Agreements for Clinical Trials
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Feb 27
Thursday
2pm - 4pmClinical Research Budget development, Negotiation and Oversight
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Mar 03
Tuesday
2pm - 4pmAdvanced Consideration of Reportable Events in Human Subject Research