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Even with the assistance of detoxification and rehabilitation programs, 80 percent of people attempting recovery from opioid addiction will relapse.
The firm grip of opioid addiction on a person鈥檚 life necessitates sustainable therapeutic approaches proven effective through scientific trials and evidence.



For PIs who include human subjects on their clinical trial sponsored research projects, the SRAS Grants Proposal Specialist (GPS) will now ask you or your staff members for a 鈥淪tudy Personnel Sheet鈥 (also called an 鈥淔5鈥) during electronic Internal Approval Form (eIAF) preparation. This is the sheet that the PI submits to 好色先生鈥檚 Office of Research Integrity (ORI) as part of his or her IRB submission. This step will ensure that all investigators are included on the eIAF and have completed a COI disclosure. Any sub-investigator or other person who qualifie

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Please join Gina Vessels, SRAS Post Award Manager, for one of our informational sessions on the monthly financial reports distributed by Sponsored Projects Accounting (SPA) for grant accounts. There will be a general review of the report structure and discussion of the information within the report, and there will be ample time for questions and discussion after the presentation. Please feel free to bring your own personal reports for individual review and questions after the session. Sessions last approximately an hour.
July 14, 2016 1:30 pm BBSRB 202A


In December 1968, a widowed mother from Knoxville, Tennessee, arrived with her two sons, daughter and nephew at the University of Kentucky's pediatric clinic.
The four children were afflicted with severe intellectual impairment, presenting at the clinic with IQs of 10 or lower. The children showed normal development at birth, but during the first year of life experienced neurological deficiencies that rendered them unable to speak or walk. In the second and third years of life, the children were stricken with intense epileptic seizures.


New NHLBI Policy: Investigator-Initiated Multi-Site Clinical Trials
Notice Number: NOT-HL-16-321
Release Date: June 14, 2016

Update on Proposal Guideline Review & Financial Conflicts of Interest

Limited Submission - Edward Mallinckrodt, Jr. Foundation - Grant Program

In honor of Alzheimer鈥檚 & Brain Awareness Month, this podcast features Joe Abisambra, an assistant professor in the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging, and three of his lab trainees鈥擲arah Fontaine, Shelby Meier and Brittani Price.

In the Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center (SCOBIRC) at the University of Kentucky, Adam Bachstetter鈥檚 lab studies how glial cells in the brain interact with neurons to support brain health. Bachstetter and Danielle Lyons, a postdoctoral scholar in his lab, recently shared their stories with LabTV.

Reprinted from "Open Mike", NIH Office of Extramural Research Newsletter


The NIH Department of Program Integrity and the Office of Inspector General is presenting a half-day session (9 AM-12 PM) on preventing potential waste, fraud, and abuse; how to be a proper steward of federal funds; and pitfalls and unintentional misuse or misrepresentation.