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FAQ - CCI Research Office (COVID-19)

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Collection of information

That maybe relevant to CCI faculty, staff and students

Regarding sponsored research

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Overview

Topics	Q &As
Summary of where we are and what’s coming	Notes from RED COVID-19 Townhall (added on April 7, 2020)
Research Labs	How should the research employees work? What types of changes are we going to see for research activites on campus? How should I plan for research activities? Create a continuity plan by working with department chair If needed and appropriate, request for taking research equipment home
Travel	I would like to register for a future conference. Should I? I already paid for the registration for a future conference. What should I do? Will I be paid back if the conference gets canceled? I would like to attend a conference using grant fund. What should do I?
From Sponsors	One place with a good summary of all communications from sponsors including NSF, NIH, DOE, NASA Impact on deadlines (please read them carefully as the situation is changing very quickly) For NIH For NSF (list of dadlines that are extended) NSF BIO program update - March 26, 2020 For DOE For DOD (added on March 24, 2020) Resources for NC Life Science Companies and Researchers
RED (Research and Economic Development)	How to contact RED Update on Research Continuity in Response to COVID-19 - March 24, 2020 From Provost and VC for RED Communication from VC for Research on March 17, 2020 Continuity Plan
CCI Research Office	How can I reach CCI Research Office staff? Are they working remotely? Yes What would happen to the CCI research awards not expended by deadlines, e.g., Innovation awards by June 31st? - updated on March 26, 2020
New Opportunities	What unique funding opportunities are there in response to COVID-19? Dataset for COVID-19 https://pages.semanticscholar.org/coronavirus-research
Non-COVID19 items	Where can I find NIH biosketch and other support forms?

Topic: Reseach Labs

How should the research emplyees work?

Note from (Communication from VC for Research on March 17, 2020)

Research employees, including undergraduate and graduate RAs and technicians, should follow guidance provided for all University employees. All research staff, including student workers, should coordinate with their supervisors to discuss tasks that can be completed remotely or safely on campus through social distancing protocols.

What types of changes are we going to see for research activites on campus?

Note from (Communication from VC for Research on March 17, 2020)

By March 17, access to campus research facilities, including laboratories and buildings, will be restricted to authorized personnel with key or card-swipe access.

If you already have access to the building, you will continue to have access.