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This month, ORP is highlighting available Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR) education and mentoring tools. This week focuses on what is responsible conduct of research and why it is important to the research enterprise.

Research Integrity v. Responsible Conduct of Research

In January, ORP News did a series on Research Integrity and SIUE’s Research and Academic Misconduct Policy 1Q5. Responsible conduct of research (RCR) is defined as the practice of scientific inves...

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NIH - What happened during the Scientific Review of an NIH grant Application

Understanding how peer review works is key to writing a good grant application.  In this 44-minute video, NIH Peer Review: “Live” Mock Study Section, scientists have gathered virtually to review three fictional applications in response to a fictional Request For Applications (RFA).

Watch their discussion to learn how applications are scored, what questions are commonly asked, and wha...

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Research Enabled Opportunity: Plant Recognition University Challenger

With Ameren's combined network of managed right-of-ways, electric and pipeline utilities across the Midwest we are uniquely positioned to improve the environmental stewardship of the plant ecosystems. We are concerned and are driven to understand more about native plant densities, pollinator science, conservation opportunities, and associated costs and risks. Through management of large real estate assets, t...

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National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) Program

Solicitation: NSF 21-536
Due Date: September 06, 2021
Institutional Limit: 2

An eligible organization may participate in only two proposals per NRT competition as lead or collaborative non-lead. All Track 1 and/or Track 2 NRT proposals will be counted toward this total limit of two proposals per organization.

Participation includes serving as a lead organization or non-lead organization on any proposal. Organizat...

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NSF Boosting Research Ideas for Transformative and Equitable Advances in Engineering (BRITE)

The National Science Foundation's strategic goals are to expand knowledge and build capacity for a diverse science and engineering workforce. The goal of this solicitation is to enable and create opportunities to advance scientific discoveries and new research using a variety of approaches that harness the national talent ecosystem of experienced faculty. Recognizing that a successful ...

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Partner for Research Solutions

Research Enabled is an online portal that allows faculty from several universities, including SIUE, a place to seek funding from industry in a competitive proposal submission process. Faculty must work with ORP Pre-Award to open a proposal and add a budget in Kuali Research to allow for routing and approval prior to ORP submitting your proposal to the industry sponsor in Research Enabled. 

You can also use the portal to submit project ...

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Webinar for NSF SCALE MoDL (Mathematical and Scientific Foundations of Deep Learning)

NSF will be hosting a webinar about the funding opportunity – Stimulating Collaborative Advances Leveraging Expertise in the Mathematical and Scientific Foundations of Deep Learning (SCALE MoDL). If you are considering submitting to this funding opportunity, plan to attend this webinar by registering on this page. The webinar will take place on March 5^th at 12:00pm.

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NSF Ethical and Responsible Research

Solicitation: NSF 19-609
Due Date: February 22, 2022
Institutional Limit: 1

Only one proposal may be submitted by an eligible organization, as defined above, in which a member of their organization serves as the PI. Potential PIs are advised to contact their organizational office of research regarding processes used to select proposals for submission. Organizations submitting more than one proposal will be notified and given one week from ...

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NSF 101: 5 Tips on how to work with the NSF program officer

Are you an undergraduate student thinking about how to get funding for graduate school? An early-career researcher looking to launch your new lab? An established researcher with dozens of years of funding from NSF under your belt? Whatever the phase of your research career, it is a good idea to reach out to an NSF program officer as the first step in the application process. Click here for the full article.

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NIH Changes in the Review Criteria for Applications Submitted to NIH Support for Scientific Conferences (R13 and U13)

Applications for conference grants now require a diversity plan. A recent Guide Notice announced that reviewers will be asked to evaluate the plan and factor it into the overall impact score.

The diversity plan will be evaluated as an additional review criterion and will not receive a separate criterion score. The new parent conference grant funding opportunit...

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NSF Future Manufacturing (FM)

The global manufacturing ecosystem has evolved dramatically in recent decades, driven by forces of technology and globalization and steered by the pursuit of greater efficiencies at scale. The Strategy for American Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing states that worldwide competition in manufacturing has been dominated in recent decades by the maturation, commoditization, and widespread application of computation in production equipment and logis...

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NSF Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program Phase I

The NSF STTR program focuses on transforming scientific discovery into commercial potential and/or societal benefit through the development of products or services. Unlike fundamental or basic research activities which focus on scientific and engineering discovery itself, the NSF STTR program supports startups and small businesses in technological innovation, that is, the creation of opportunities to move fundamenta...

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FDP January 2021 Meeting Summaries

We are pleased to provide you with Quick Meeting Summaries of the presentations and committee meetings that took place during the Federal Demonstration Partnership Virtual Meeting in January 2021. These summaries, accompanied with the slides and videos, will provide you with a high-level view of the discussions that took place and the work currently being conducted by our committees and working groups. Opportunities for FDP members to join wo...

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Unique Opportunities for Humanities Scholars - Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Programs

The Whiting Foundation is offering SIUE the opportunity to nominate two Humanities Scholars, one for each of the following programs: Public Engagement Seed Grant and Public Engagement Fellowship. Additional information can be found on the Office of Research and Projects Limited Submission page under the Whiting Foundation Public Engagement Project link and also in a summary format belo...

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Research Enabled - Alternative material for Lateral Flow Membrane

A new opportunity has been posted on ResearchEnabled.org-

C49750 Alternative material for Lateral Flow Membrane - Industry Challenge

We are looking for the synthetic membrane for lateral flow test that can help expand the current global supply at low cost

Relevant research interests: Biomedical Engineering , Chemical Engineering , Engineering, General , Engineering, various , Materials Engineering , Mat...

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NSF - ADVANCE Seminars & Panels: 20 years of ADVANCE and 30 years of NSF Broadening Participation in STEM

Please join usduring Women's History month for one or more of the events below which are in celebration of20 years of NSF ADVANCE and 30 years of the NSF Division of Human Resource Development.

This series includes some of the many outstanding faculty and administrators who have spent thousands of hours researching faculty gender equity, developing interventions based on ...

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NSF - Advanced Cyberinfrastructure Coordination Ecosystem: Services & Support (ACCESS) Program Webinar

NSF, through the Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (OAC), has published a vision that calls for the broad availability and innovative use of an agile, integrated, robust, trustworthy and sustainable CI ecosystem that can drive new thinking and transformative discoveries in all areas of S&E research and education. In support of this vision, NSF has released two soli...

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NSF - Understanding the Rules of Life: Emergent Networks (URoL:EN) Predicting Transformation of Living Systems in Evolving Environments

The 21st century is becoming the "century of biology", enabled by major advances in understanding the molecular basis of life. In the past fifty years, revolutions in biology have included advances in genomics, modeling, and bioinformatics, among others. A critical dimension of this century of biology will be the further integration of l...

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Compliance Highlight: SIUE’s Authorship Policy 1M12

This week, ORP is highlighting SIUE’s newly published Authorship Policy 1M12. To go along with the policy, SIUE published an Authorship Checklist as a guideline for researchers to use to determine appropriate authorship attribution for scholarly works.

The Authorship Checklist is a resource to help manage pro-active conversations around authorship and provide a more tangible framework for what a “substantia...

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On December 28^th , 2020, the FAA published the Final Rules on Remote ID and Operation of Small Aircraft Systems Over People and At Night. These rules are the next step to clear the way for organizations to use drones for commercial purposes but will affect some SIUE UA operators.

These rules take effect on March 16^th, 2021 with compliance required for Remote ID in September 2023. UA manufacturers and producers must start meeting the Remote ID requirements in September of...