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    Effective June 18, all BUMC, CRC IACUC submissions will be going through new IACUC software

    June 18, 2018
    Training sessions on how to use Click will be held on both campuses as follows:DateTimeCampusFormatTopicLocationWed. 6/20/189-11 amBUMCBoston University Medical CampusclassroomNavigating Click and modifying current protocolsRobinson Bldg, 4th floor, B406Thurs. 6/21/181-3 pmCRCCharles River CampusclassroomNavigating Click and modifying current protocolsKCILSE, Room 106BPlease share with your lab manager and others in your lab who will be working on […]
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    Effective June 18, all BUMC, CRC IACUC submissions will go through new software

    June 1, 2018
    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 ClickJune 11 – 15: INSPIR data freeze: no changes may be made in INSPIRJune 18: Use […]
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    Effective September 26, 2016—NSF Updates FastLane Compliance Check for Project Summary Page Limit

    November 18, 2016
    Effective September 26The National Science Foundation (NSF) released the following update that PIs and administrators should be aware of. Effective September 26, 2016, FastLane will now check to ensure that the combined text of the Project Summary text boxes (or uploaded PDF if the Project Summary contains special characters) does not exceed one page prior […]
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    Effects of the Government Shutdown at Boston University

    January 22, 2018
    TO: Boston University FacultyFROM: Jean Morrison, University Provost and Chief Academic OfficerDATE: January 22, 2018SUBJECT: Effects of the Government Shutdown at Boston UniversityAs you are aware, the federal government shut down on Friday evening when Congress and the White House couldn't reach agreement on a federal budget. While early indications are that the shutdown may […]
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    Electrical Engineer Sentenced to Five Years in Prison For Conspiring Illegal Export

    July 22, 2021
    A California man was sentenced to 63 months in prison for his role in a scheme to illegally export integrated circuits with military applications to China.
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    Elevating the Clothes-Eating Moth from Pest to Evolutionary Marvel

    May 3, 2023
    Wondering how to rid your closet of the webbing clothes moth? Maybe it’s time to learn to live with them—they can boost ecosystems and could help eat heavy metals

  • Empowering Citizen Scientists to Study and Protect Coastal Wetlands

    March 3, 2022
    BU scientists develop portable sensors to measure carbon levels in coastal environments that are critical to fighting climate change
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    Enforcement of NSF-approved Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support Formats Begins on 10/5/20

    September 17, 2020
    Dear Colleagues:Effective October 5, 2020, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will begin enforcing the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) (NSF 20-1) requirement to use NSF-approved formats for the preparation of the Biographical Sketch and Current and Pending Support proposal documents. The NSF-approved formats are SciENcv: Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae and an NSF fillable PDF.All other […]
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    Engaging with DARPA (2016)

    October 17, 2016
    Featuring Stefanie Tompkins, PhD, Director, Defense Sciences Office, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)DARPA’s mission is to make pivotal investments in breakthrough technologies for national security, thus catalyzing the development of capabilities that give the Nation new options for preventing and creating strategic surprise.The Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is one of six technical offices at […]

  • Engaging with Science Media and Establishing Yourself as an Expert Source (2022)

    April 27, 2022
    Hosted by BU PR | Social Media and BU Office of ResearchAre you interested in communicating your research and expert perspective to journalists and target audiences? Join this remote, interactive workshop facilitated by Meredith Drosback and Tori Fosheim from SciLine, a service from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) that connects US scientific […]

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