MANAGING THE SCIENCE OF AN AWARD

UNTHSC CORE Research Facilities

Additional UNTHSC Institutional Research Equipment Capabilities

UNTHSC Animal Facilities

UNTHSC Human Subject Research: Institutional Review Board

UNTHSC Clinical Trials Office

Retention of Research Documents, Records, and Information Management

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UNTHSC Research CORE Facilities

The University of North Texas Health Science Center has a number of state-of-the-art research CORE facilities that are available to investigators on a fee for service basis.  CORE facilities are managed individually by the specific CORE administrator.

Flow Cytometry and Laser Capture Microdisection CORE Facility

Microscopy CORE Facility

Center for Commercialization of Fluorescence Technologies

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Additional UNTHSC Institutional Research Equipment Capabilities

Cell Biology and Genetics

Integrative Physiology

Pharmacology & Neuroscience

Molecular Biology and Immunology

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Animal Facilities

UNTHSC’s Department of Laboratory Animal Medicine (DLAM) provides professional and technical services for laboratory animal care, veterinary medical services, and animal research project support for faculty, students, and employees of UNTHSC. Institutional Animal Care and Use (IACUC) oversees all animal use, approves animal use protocols, and inspects both laboratories and vivaria and provides training in the use of animals in research. The current Chairperson of the IACUC is Neeraj Agarwal, Ph.D., Affiliated Professor in the Department of Cell Biology and Genetics.

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The UNTHSC Human Subject Research: Institutional Review Board (IRB)

The Office for the Protection of Human Subjects oversees the UNTHSC IRB, and provides training in the protection of human research subjects through the CITI Course in the Protection of Human Subjects. The current Chairperson of the IRB is Brian Gladue, Ph.D.

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The UNTHSC Clinical Trials Office

For information on clinical trials being conducted at UNTHSC please contact the Office of Clinical Trials.

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Retention of Research Documents, Records, and Information Management

The Office of Research Integrity (ORI) is the Federal agency that monitors institutional investigations of research misconduct and facilitates the responsible conduct of research (RCR) through educational, preventive, and regulatory activities and provides information about research data management and maintenance.

UNTHSC has institutional policies on general record and information management.

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