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Research & Grants Support

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Extramural Funding Opportunities

Federal and state funding opportunities

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Upcoming Events and Seminars

For knowledge exchange, networking with peers and experts, gaining insights into emerging trends, fostering collaboration, and enhancing professional development.

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Research Portals

Important Links

MUSE

UAMS’ Compliance & Research Management Platform

Access to MUSE

CLARA

UAMS System for Managing Human Subject Research

Access to CLARA

Animal Orders

Access to Animal Order Form and Instructions (DLAM)

Animal Orders

Animal Use Protocols

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

Submit Animal Use Protocols

Research and Grants Support Teams

At the Division of Research & Innovation, UAMS, we have specialized teams to assist researchers throughout various research activities and processes. Whether you’re seeking assistance in drafting and submitting grant applications, require expertise in handling laboratory animals for experimental studies, or are navigating the complexities of human subjects research, our team is here to assist.

Grants Support and Awards Management

  • Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP)

ORSP assists researchers in preparing grant application budgets and materials, negotiates the terms and conditions of all awards, drafts and negotiates subcontracts, and reviews and approves all proposals sent to sponsors. Click here to submit a Funding Proposal

  • Grants Accounting, Division of Finance

The Grants Accounting Office assists researchers and administrators with post-award management of grants and contracts.

Regulatory and Safety

  • Institutional Review Board (IRB)

The IRB is responsible for safeguarding the ethical treatment of research participants by reviewing, approving, and overseeing research projects to ensure compliance.

  • Office of Research Regulatory Affairs (ORRA)

Assistance with preparing, filing, and maintaining Investigational New Drug/Investigational Device Exemption applications, study monitoring, ClinicalTrials.gov registration, and Good Tissue Practice (GTP) compliance.

  • Laboratory Safety Training, Occupational Health & Safety

Research Support Services

  • Division of Laboratory Animal Medicine (DLAM)

Animal ordering; Husbandry services; Technical Services……

  • Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)-Intranet site

The IACUC reviews and manages Animal Use Protocols (AUPs). They serve UAMS & the Arkansas Children’s Research Institute.

  • Science Communication Group (SciCom)

SciCom provides a range of free editing services, from proofreading for grammar to more substantive editing, including organization and presentation.

  • Office of Research Information System (ORIS)

The Office of Research Information Systems (ORIS) provides leadership, business analysis, and strategic planning in the design, creation, and deployment of solutions to address the cross-functional administrative issues for the University’s research initiative.

Find available training sessions on how to use MUSE, UAMS’ compliance and research management platform.

  • Biomed Buildings Research Space and Buildings Management

Biomed Buildings lab space request, badge and key access, maintenance problems, lab closeout process & timeline …

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

BioVentures

BioVenture manages the intellectual property generated at UAMS. They assist inventors and startups in commercializing their technology.

*Links to Offices in bold directly report to the Division of Research and InnovationResearch and Grants Support Teams

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