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Alert on Issue with CRC UEI Number in NIH ASSIST and eRA Commons

September 21, 2022

Please be advised that an issue with the Charles River Campus UEI (Unique Entity Identifier) in ASSIST/eRA Commons was discovered this week where the UEI being populated in the application package was incorrect. Sponsored Programs has worked with eRA Commons, and this has now been resolved and the correct UEI is now being captured in […]

Algorithms Were Supposed to Reduce Bias in Criminal Justice—Do They?

February 23, 2023

All Americans Deserve a Healthy Diet. Here’s One Way to Help Make That Happen

March 12, 2024

For National Nutrition Month, a BU dietitian argues that promoting diversity among healthcare providers is as important as advocating for a diverse diet

Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center Opportunities

August 11, 2021

The Alzheimer's Disease Research Center is pleased to share these upcoming events and opportunities with the BU research community. 5th Annual Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) ConferenceThe 2021 CTE Conference is a two-day virtual course where participants will learn about all aspects of CTE, including its pathology, pathophysiology, genetics, biomarkers, imaging, clinical syndromes, clinical criteria, differential diagnosis, […]

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American Diabetes Association Pathway to Stop Diabetes Initiator Award & Accelerator Award 2026

February 12, 2026

Up to $1.625 million to support early-career investigators working on ground-breaking discoveries in diabetes prevention, management, and cures. Apply by Tuesday, March 17 via InfoReady Review.

Americans Expect Social Media Content Moderation

January 28, 2025

Meta is ending fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, but a new BU poll finds the public backs independent verification of social media content.

Amplify Your Expertise: How to Elevate Your Research with The Conversation (2024)

March 12, 2024

Join Howard Manly, Race and Equity Editor from The Conversation, for an engaging virtual workshop for BU faculty members, researchers, and graduate students. In this one-hour session, Howard will provide insights into how The Conversation partners with academic institutions like BU, while also offering expert guidance on crafting successful pitch ideas and article submissions. From understanding […]

An Important Message from NSF – NSF Approved Biographical Sketch Format

September 6, 2019

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has designated the National Institutes of Health’s SciENcv (Science Experts Network Curriculum Vitae) as an NSF-approved format for submission of biographical sketch(es) and is encouraging its use to prepare a biographical sketch for inclusion in proposals to NSF. In accordance with the current Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide […]

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Andrew Carnegie Fellows Program 2026

August 18, 2025

$200k for up to 2 years of research focused on political polarization in the US from humanities and social sciences. Apply by Monday, September 15 via InfoReady Review.

Animal Assurance Number Has Changed

March 27, 2017

Effective immediately, BU’s Animal Welfare Assurance number has changed from A3316‐01 to D16-00204. This impacts both campuses and should be used on proposals going forward.Please see the institutional numbers and rates page for frequently needed numbers and information.

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