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| Grants | AURA Grants allows researchers to create a proposal in response to a funding opportunity announcement (FOA), route it for approvals, and submit it electronically to the sponsor. |
| IRB | AURA IRB (Institutional Review Board) allows researchers to create a protocol for the use of human subjects in research and submit it to the IRB for review. AURA IRB requires a secure connection. Learn more... |
| COI-COC | AURA COI-COC (Conflict of Interest-Conflict of Commitment) allows faculty, as well as other academic appointments, to file their annual disclosure. |
| IBC | AURA IBC (Institutional Biosafety Committee) allows researchers to create a protocol for the use of biohazardous materials in research and submit it to the IBC for review. |
Latest News and Announcements
Town Hall Meeting on International Collaborations and Disclosures
Subject: Town Hall Meeting on International Collaborations and Disclosures Date: December 17, 2019 Location: BSLC Auditorium 109 Time: 1pm – 3pm
Maintenance - AURA Grants - Wednesday, December 18th
AURA Grants will be taken offline for scheduled maintenance Wednesday, December 18th, 2019 between 7 PM and 9 PM.
Please note that the Grants application may not be available during that time. If you have any questions, please contact the AURA Help Desk at: aura-help@uchicago.edu
Maintenance - AURA IRB - Friday, November 22
AURA IRB will be taken offline for scheduled maintenance Friday, November 22, 2019 between 7 PM and 9 PM.
Please note that the application will not be available during that time. If you have any questions, please contact the AURA Help Desk at: aura-help@uchicago.edu
Training - AURA Grants Courses
URA is providing AURA Grants e-learning training courses via Canvas. The live, instructor-led AURA Grants trainings have been condensed into three 10 – 30 minute self-paced learning videos. Completion of these courses will be required for new department staff utilizing AURA Grants, prior to receiving access to the system. The courses can also be used as a resource for existing departmental staff with current access to AURA.
The courses currently available are:
IRB Requires cVPN and Two-Factor Authentication
IRB requires a secure connection to UChicago's Virtual Private Network (cVPN). If you're using IRB while working off-campus, you'll need to visit https://cvpn.uchicago.edu and download the Cisco Anyconnect secure mobility client.
The Anyconnect application must be open and connected to cVPN prior to logging in.