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March 17, 2009
The Stimulus Package and IRB Submissions The IRB is seeking faculty's assistance in assuring timely review of IRB applications resulting from the recent passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...    

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March 17, 2009
The Stimulus Package and IACUC Submissions
...In order to remain compliant with the federal-mandated protocol review requirements AND do so in a timely manner despite an increased volume of protocol submissions, the IACUC asks for the faculty’s assistance in assuring that this process runs smoothly...

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June 2, 2008
Human Subjects Electronic Research Application Now Available https://medley.isc-seo.upenn.edu/hsProtocol/jsp/fast.do  The Human Subjects Electronic Research Application (HS-ERA) is now available..

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July 01, 2008
New Animal Care and Use Guidelines
There has recently been several new or updated animal care and use guidelines created to...

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May 30, 2008
CHOP and Penn Release a Revised and Enhanced Cooperative IRB Agreement
The CHOP/Penn Cooperative agreement has been recently been revised to include additional...

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July 01, 2008
Updated Animal Research Submission Forms
There has recently been several updated animal care and use submission forms updated to...

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May 28, 2007
The University of Pennsylvania Earns Accreditation for Human Research Protection Program from AAHRPP
The University of Pennsylvania has received full accreditation for its human research protection program from...
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June 26, 2008
Notice to investigators regarding IACUC protocols and grants/awards.
In order to improve the Penn’s compliance with OLAW’s Public Health Service Policy, the IACUC will require...

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January 18, 2007
School District of Philadelphia Approval Required to Conduct Research within the District
he School District of Philadelphia frequently receives requests from outside individuals and agencies to conduct research...

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May 26, 2008
Penn Profiler/Knowledge Link Rollout
Penn Profiler has been released University-wide to specific groups starting May 26, 2008 and the...

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