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• About Us
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  • History
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    • 2006 Energy Task Force Report
    • 2010 Annual Report of Research Activity
    • 2011 Annual Report of Research Activity
  • Research Support Offices
• Research Capabilities
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• Patents & Licensing
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• Proposals & Awards
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  • 2. Prepare Proposals
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  • GURU
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• Research Protections
  • Human Participants Research (IRB)
    • Conducting a Human Participant Research Study
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    • About the Institutional Review Board
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    • Education and Required Training
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • PRAMS - Protocol, Review, Approval and Management System
  • Reporting Concerns about Research
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  • Use of Vertebrate Animals (IACUC)
    • About the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
    • Who Needs to Submit?
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    • Reporting Animal Concerns
    • Training Modules
    • Policies, Guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures
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  • Responsible Conduct of Research Initiatives
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    • Policies and Guidelines
  • Conflict of Interest (COI)
    • Individual Conflict of Interest
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    • Changes to COI Policy Coming in 2012
  • Quality Management
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    • About the Institutional Biosafety Committee
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  • Radioisotopes (UIC)
    • About the UIC
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    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Protocol Review Approval and Management System (PRAMS)
    • About PRAMS
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    • System and VPN Requirements
    • Support and Contact Info for PRAMS
    • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Suggest or Request an ORP Workshop
• Education & Training
  • Office for Research Protections Workshops
    • All Upcoming ORP Workshops
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    • Scholarship and Research Ethics Brownbag Series
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    • Survival Skills and Ethics Series
    • RCR in Focus
    • ORP Workshop Video Archive
    • Suggest or Request an ORP Workshop
    • Group Training Available
  • SARI@PSU
    • Online Courses through CITI
    • About SARI@PSU
    • SARI Program Plan Development for Colleges
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    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • ACES
    • Enrollment
    • About the Program
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  • IACUC Basic Training
  • Occupational Health Basic Training
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Training
  • Radionuclide Safety Training
  • Other (EHS) Laboratory Personnel Training (EHS required)
  • Training on the Protection of Human Research Participants (IRB Required)
  • Suggest or Request an ORP Workshop
• Contact Research Support Offices
  • Ben Franklin Technology Partners
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    • Find the Contract Negotiator for Your Unit/Campus
  • Office for Research Protections
    • ORP Administration
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    • Human Research Participant Protection Program
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    • Education Program
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  • Strategic Interdisciplinary Research Office
    • SIRO Pre-Award: Proposal Development and Submission
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    • SIRO Support for MRI and PSIEE Investigators
    • Forms and Resources
  • Committees
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