This webinar will discuss the unique characteristics of non-profit funding. It will provide an overview of the University's Policies related to the pandemic and their impact on non-profit funded projects. We will cover the Office of Sponsored Research (OSR) Prior Approval Request (PAR) process and tips and tools for working with our Non-Profit Sponsors as well as the University's resources and FAQ’s.

The webinar will cover the following topics:

• Non-Profit Sponsored Projects – Unique Characteristics
• Overview of the University's Policies
  • University Pandemic and Communicable Disease Emergency Policy
  • Human Resources – FFCRA Program
• OSR Prior Approval Request (PAR) Process
• Tips & Tools for working with Non-Profit Sponsors
• Resources: Impact of COVID-19 FAQ’s
• Webinar Q&A

Presenters:
Jennifer Teixeira
Director of Research Administration, Office of Sponsored Research

Diane Royle
CFR Director of Strategy, Proposal and Award Services

Brooke Church
CFR Senior Director for Health Affairs

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TraCS Tales of Translation features experienced scientists from academia and industry discussing the many twists and turns that are a part of research careers in the life sciences. Participating scientists will speak about their career decisions, pivot points, what translation means to them, and their advice for early stage researchers. This week's researcher is Nick Pashos, PhD.

Pashos is the founder and CEO of BioAesthetics. BioAesthetics is transforming lives through advancements in biomaterials. Its first product is NACgraft – an acellular tissue graft for regeneration of the nipple-areolar complex (NAC) for patients undergoing breast reconstruction following breast cancer and mastectomy.

There will be a Q&A session at the end.

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This summer, NIH will have three sessions where they will have interactive conversations with leaders who will share their knowledge about career opportunities in industry, government, and NIH.

The event will be facilitated by Rebecca Brown, MEd, MN, RN, PHN, Clinical and Translational Science Institute TL1 Scholar and professor at University of Minnesota School of Nursing

Speakers: CDR Alison S. Halpin, PhD
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, CDC

Saralyn Mark, MD
Senior Medical Advisor to the Office on Women's Health, DHHS

Wendy Weinberg, Ph.D.
Senior Investigator and Chief of the Laboratory of Molecular Oncology, Office of Biotechnology Products, FDA

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