Archives: Announcements

Cashen Named Interim IRB Executive Chair

Published October 11, 2018 We are delighted to announce Amanda Cashen, MD, has agreed to take on the interim role of Institutional Review Board (IRB) Executive Chair for Washington University, effective October 15, 2018. Amanda will replace Jonathan Green, MD, who left the University last month and served as Executive Chair since 2010. Dr. Cashen, […]

Available soon: New proposal and updated awards packages available in the data warehouse

Published September 20, 2018 As previously announced through Research News, new grant proposal and updated award packages will soon be available in the data warehouse via Cognos. Anticipated for October, the packages will integrate new and legacy proposal data from RMS and PDS, respectively. Along with the information available previously, the new proposal and revised […]

IRB Chair Departure

Published September 10, 2018 Dear faculty and staff, We write to share that the Institutional Review Board (IRB) Executive Chair, Jonathan Green MD, MBA, will be leaving the University this week to assume a leadership position at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Green joined WashU in 1996, with appointments in Internal Medicine/Pulmonary Critical […]

MyDay Finance and Human Resources Project Page Launch

Published September 4, 2018 A new web page has been deployed for the Workday Finance and Human Resources implementation. This page contains background information on the project, and will link to raw notes, presentations, and other meeting artifacts from the working groups sessions in order to enable transparency into the Workday scoping and requirements gathering sessions. […]

RMS Training Schedule for 2018

Published July 30, 2018 Online Training Videos We now have 12 training videos available in Learn@Work. The final video, Just-in-Time Process, Award Process, Deliverables, and Alerts/Reminders, will be released in the coming weeks. If you have already completed RMS training and want to view all videos: Choose the course you completed to view all available […]

Braden Named Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research Integrity and Ethics

Published July 16, 2018 Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to announce, after a nationwide search, Jeneane Braden has accepted the position of Washington University Assistant Vice Chancellor for Research Integrity and Ethics. In her new role, Jeneane will provide leadership and strategic direction with oversight of the following programs: Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, […]

Storch Named Research Integrity Officer

Published June 27, 2018 Dear WashU Research Community, I am delighted to announce that Gregory Storch, MD, has agreed to take on the role of Research Integrity Officer (RIO) for Washington University, effective July 1, 2018. Greg will replace Aubrey Morrison, MBBS, MACP, who has served in this role since 2006. Greg is the Ruth […]

RMS Update and Reminders Week of June 11

Published June 11, 2018 SUBMIT EARLY:  Reduce Stress and Risk We cannot emphasize strongly enough that investigators and administrators need to prepare, finalize and submit proposals prior to the last day of the deadline. There were approximately 60 proposals that still needed to be submitted on the day of the June 5 deadline, creating major […]

RMS Update and Reminders

Published June 1, 2018 Successful grants.gov S2S Submissions Through RMS Since the May 7th RMS go-live, 22 proposals have been successfully submitted to grants.gov through RMS. We encourage the use of RMS for S2S submissions, but we can’t emphasize enough the need to complete your RMS documents and submit your proposals before the application deadline […]