New cross-campus IACUC system launched
Effective June 19, 2018, all protocol submissions for both the Boston University Medical Center and the Charles River Campus will be processed in Click at iacuc.bu.edu. Click replaces our previous protocol management systems (INSPIR on the Medical Campus and paper at CRC). Benefits of Click include: Easy visualization of workflow and protocol status Prepopulated with […]
IACUC launch delayed due to technical issue
Today’s planned launch of the University’s new IACUC software, Click, has been delayed due to a technical issue. We are hoping to have the issue resolved by tomorrow. Please contact us at iacuc@bu.edu if you are impacted by this delay.
Training sessions announced for new IACUC system
Initial training sessions on how to use Click will be held on both campuses as follows. SPACE IS LIMITED, please contact IACUC@bu.edu to register. Date Time Campus Format Topic Wed. 6/6/18 10am-12pm BUMC classroom How to use Click Wed. 6/6/18 2-4 pm CRC classroom How to use Click Thurs. 6/7/18 10 am – 12pm BUMC […]
Effective June 18, all BUMC, CRC IACUC submissions will go through new software
Researchers and their staff should be aware of the following deadlines leading up to the launch of Click, the new IACUC software: June 1: Deadline for all IACUC submissions. Submissions made after June 1 may have to be reentered into Click June 11 – 15: INSPIR data freeze: no changes may be made in INSPIR […]
Deadline for IACUC submissions approaches
If you have a protocol expiring in July, please submit your renewal by June 1. All other submissions that cannot wait until after Click goes live must be submitted by June 1. If you cannot make the June 1 deadline, please contact the IACUC office. Submissions received after June 1 may have to be reentered in Click. In […]
New IACUC software scheduled for June launch
As Research Compliance readies to launch Click, the new IACUC software that will replace the INSPIR system, it is asking researchers to remember the following deadlines: If you have a protocol expiring in June, renewals to the IACUC were due May 15 to ensure approval prior to the expiration date. If you have a protocol […]
Radioisotope use (RAM) permits will be migrated to BioRAFT
Radiation Safety has begun the process of migrating RAM permits from the Research Information Management System (RIMS) to BioRAFT. Permits will be migrated in order of upcoming permit expiration dates. Once a permit has been migrated to BioRAFT, the permit holder will receive a notification through the BioRAFT messaging system asking them to review the […]
RIMS system to undergo upgrade June 4
Users of the Research Information Management System will soon note the following new features as part of an upgrade: A new dashboard that makes navigation simpler upon login. Users are now able to use the browser’s back button. Improvements to look and feel. Please submit any questions or comments through the Contact Us link on […]
ASC seeking feedback on proposed safety protocol change
The Animal Science Center is seeking feedback from investigators and laboratory staff on both the Medical and Charles River Campuses about a proposed change in a safety protocol.
New NSF Account Management System
Effective March 26, 2018, the National Science Foundation made major changes to the way the research community registers for NSF accounts and maintains account and user profile information in FastLane and Research.gov. Each user will now have a single profile and unique identifier (i.e., NSF ID) for signing into FastLane and Research.gov for proposal and […]