General Faculty Meeting 2 Sep 09

• Good News

People

• Biostatistics Ranks in the Top Departments - Partners In Health 2009
• 2009 Staff/Faculty Community Survey (September 8-25)
• State of the Medical Center address
• Visiting Scholars (9/1/2009 - 8/31/2011): Ikuko Funatogawa, PhD; and Takashi Funatogawa, PhD

Service

• American Heart Association campaign

Quality

• Effort certification
• Professional time; use of calendar
• CITI (Human Subjects training)
• Reminder: Investigators Should Update their eRA Commons Profiles to Include Degree and Residency Completion Dates
  • To remember your eRA Commons name, see GrantPolicies. Remembering your password is up to you.
• GCM weekly update
  • CRISP will be replaced with RePORTER starting Sept. 1, 2009
  • NIH policy change for PHS 2590 Progress Reports due on or after October 1, 2009
• Annual COI disclosure

Growth

• Monitoring of funding end dates

Finance

• Proposed budget