MRAM-Announcement

To minimize risks to participants and our community in the conduct of human subject research the UW, its Office of Research, and the Human Subjects Division are announcing a mandatory temporary halt on some research activities that involve in-person interactions with participants.

Dear Colleagues,

Greetings Colleagues,

The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) issued a notice to highlight the urgent need for research on COVID-19 and on the biological effects of SARS-CoV-2.

Topics of specific interest to NHLBI include host response, associations with heart, lung, and blood (HLB) diseases, potential impacts on transfusion safety, and clinical outcomes of infected individuals.

NOT-HL-20-757:

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NIH has issued  guidance for clinical trials & human subjects studies impacted by COVID-19. 

This notice reinforces the importance NIH places on the health and safety of human participants and research staff. It also provides guidance on how to handle Delays in Research Progress as well as Unanticipated Costs as a result of COVID-19.

NOT-OD-20-087

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NSF announced March deadline date extensions for some solicitations and Dear Colleague Letters (DCLs). Others may be added to the list and we strongly encourage you to check NSF’s Coronavirus website regularly. 

Thank you,
Carol Rhodes
Director
Office of Sponsored Programs

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The Dept. of Energy (DOE) has issued a Special Announcement for Applicants and Awardees announcing flexibilities due to COVID-19. The announcement details guidance and Q&A for COVID-19 challenges faced by DOE applicants and awardees. 
Topics covered include:

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NIH announced flexibilities for applicants and recipients affected by COVID-19 as well as accompanying FAQs.

These flexibilities are applicable to NIH applicants and recipients where the entity is conducting research activities related to or affected by COVID-19.

Dear Colleagues,

As the University of Washington has been proactive with response to COVID-19, and the implementation of plans to move all instruction and exams out of the classroom, we in CORE feel the need to be similarly responsive. We will offer alternatives to our in-person classes until the situation with COVID-19 is resolved to the point where we can again safely resume these classes.

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NSF has developed a collection of Coronavirus resources relevant to NSF funded research.

Some key takeaways:

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