Tools & Technology

Internet Assisted Review (IAR; eCommons)

• Update eRA Commons Profile
• NIH IAR Online Help System
• Video on Navigating IAR
• Signing Electronic Conflict of Interest Form (eCOI)
• Entering Final Scores

Virtual Meeting (VM)

• Virtual Meeting (VM) Instructions for Reviewers
• Virtual Meeting (VM) for Reviewers (Video)

Video Assisted Meetings (VAM)

• VAM Reviewer Set up Instructions
• Zoom Quick Guide
• Questions and Help? csrvamsupport@csr.nih.gov

zApps-MyAccess (Reviewer-Specific Materials)

To start use zApps-MyAccess, a reviewer should have received an email from CSR zApps Support. Here are the steps for reviewers to use the tool after receiving the email:

1. Reviewer logon in NIH Commons, https://commons.era.nih.gov/commons/, and retrieve the password from View Password for Materials (see below)
2. Click the URL in the email. A new webpage appears. In the password field, type the password retrieved from the step above.
3. A new page appears. Click Download button to download the applications.
4. When download finishes, a zip file is formed. Reviewer must extract the files into a folder before use.