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    Reminder: NIH Definition of Foreign Components and Impacts of Co-Authorship

    May 29, 2026
    This notice reminds the extramural community of the requirement to notify the NIH when a project involves activities outside the United States or collaborations with international collaborators. While this is not a new requirement, the NIH recently released guidance outlining the requirement for proper acknowledgment of foreign components and related activities. As noted in the […]
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    Reminder: Subrecipient or Contractor determination must be done at proposal stage

    April 14, 2022
    If your project includes external collaborations please remember that you must determine, at the proposal stage, if that collaborating party is a subrecipient or a contractor. It is important that the correct determination is made as there are budgetary differences between subrecipients and contractors as well as different documentation requirements. The correct determination at proposal […]
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    Reminder: summer student researchers must complete lab safety training, obtain medical clearance

    April 18, 2018
    Mentored summer research experiences provide tremendous learning opportunities for students wishing to participate in laboratory research.  University Policy requires that all individuals, including summer research students, engaged in research laboratory activities must complete and have an up-to-date annual laboratory safety training and have medical clearance from Research Occupational Health Program (ROHP) before performing any research […]
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    Reminder: Use of Hyperlinks and Formatting for NIH Proposals

    April 15, 2020
    Please remember hyperlinks are only allowed in NIH proposals when explicitly requested in application guide, funding opportunity, or NIH Guide Notice instructions.NIH posted “Do’s” and “Don’ts” for Hyperlinks here:https://nexus.od.nih.gov/all/2019/05/13/the-dos-donts-of-hyperlinks-in-grant-applications/NIH’s complete formatting guidelines can be found here:https://grants.nih.gov/grants/how-to-apply-application-guide/format-and-write/format-attachments.htmNIH may withdraw your application from consideration if the formatting guidelines are not followed.Subscribe
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    Reminders and Best Practices for Subrecipient Invoicing

    February 2, 2024
    Subrecipient monitoring is an important aspect of managing sponsored research dollars. Sponsored Programs is here to help ensure that your project runs smoothly as you manage fiscal relationships with subrecipients.Please review the following reminders regarding subrecipient invoicing:All subrecipient invoices must be sent only to subinv@bu.edu.Subrecipient invoices are processed centrally and sent to departments and Principal […]
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    Renowned Virologist Robert A. Davey to Lead NEIDL

    May 27, 2025
    An expert on virus-host interactions and antiviral drug discovery, Davey says NEIDL will continue to focus on conducting “creative, inventive science in the safest ways possible”.
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    Request for Proposals: Johnson & Johnson Innovation Lung Cancer Center

    November 19, 2019
    DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 22, 2019. We are pleased to announce a request for proposals for the Johnson & Johnson Innovation Lung Cancer Center seeking to fund pilot programs in the amount of $100k-400k developed by teams from across the Boston University ecosystem.
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    Required Use of Login.gov to Access eRA Commons, ASSIST, IAR and Commons Mobile Coming in 2021

    January 11, 2021
    A new secure two-factor authentication login method will be coming in 2021 for all users of eRA Commons, Assist, Internet Assisted Review (IAR) and Commons Mobile.  This login method involves users creating an account at login.gov, a centralized government portal, and associating their eRA Commons or ASSIST account with it.  This will then allow log […]
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    Requirement for eRA Commons ID is expanded to All Senior/Key Personnel for Due Dates on or after January 25, 2022

    May 6, 2021
    Effective with applications due on or after January 25, 2022, NIH, AHRQ, FDA, and ORD/V will require all individuals listed on the R&R Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) Form to have an eRA Commons username (Commons ID) and the eRA Commons ID must be entered in the “Credential, e.g. agency login” field on the R&R Senior/Key Person […]
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    Requirements for Summer Student Researchers

    April 24, 2025
    Mentored summer research experiences provide tremendous learning opportunities for students. University Policy requires that all individuals working in laboratory research, including summer research students, complete and have an up-to-date training, medical clearance, be added to IBC or IACUC protocols if applicable, as well as follow other institutional procedures and policies related to safety in the […]

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