{"id":38010,"date":"2015-09-16T08:56:47","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T12:56:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/?p=38010"},"modified":"2015-09-16T08:56:47","modified_gmt":"2015-09-16T12:56:47","slug":"oversight-changes-for-nsf-funded-animal-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/2015\/09\/16\/oversight-changes-for-nsf-funded-animal-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Oversight Changes for NSF Funded Animal Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The following announcement was issued by NIH staff in late August regarding changes in oversight of NSF funded animal research:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In August, NIH and the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced an agreement to harmonize oversight of the welfare of animals used in NSF-supported research activities, and to reduce regulatory burden to grantee institutions. As of October 1, 2015, institutions receiving NSF funding will need to:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>include NSF-supported activities with live vertebrate animals as covered activities in their PHS Animal Welfare Assurance (Assurance), and<\/li>\n<li>promptly report situations involving NSF-supported animal activities to OLAW as required by PHS Policy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>To learn more about the new requirements concerning animal research and your responsibilities as a researcher please\u00a0visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/nexus.od.nih.gov\/all\/2015\/08\/31\/animal-oversight-changes-for-institutions-receiving-national-science-foundation-nsf-funding\/\" target=\"_blank\">NIH<\/a>\u00a0web-posting.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following announcement was issued by NIH staff in late August regarding changes in oversight of NSF funded animal research: In August, NIH and the National Science Foundation (NSF) announced an agreement to harmonize oversight of the welfare of animals &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/2015\/09\/16\/oversight-changes-for-nsf-funded-animal-research\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38014,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38010\/revisions\/38014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/researchnewsinfo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}