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Show 11/9/2020 COVID-19 Research Operations Update from the VPR - Vice President for Research - The University of Utah COVID19 RESEARCH OPERATIONS UPDATE FROM THE VPR July 7, 2020 As a reminder, University of Utah’s onsite research is still restricted to “Limited Research Activities” ONLY while the U remains in the Orange Phase, (see the Research Alert Levels table for more information.) As the number of positive Coronavirus cases increases in Utah, we strongly urge our research community to remain diligent in all hygiene and protective e orts, and practice caution with all onsite research activities. Here are the VPR COVID-19 updates: Executive Order from White House on Immigration Restrictions On Monday, June 22, 2020, President Trump issued an Executive Order titled “Proclamation Suspending Entry of Aliens Who Present a Risk to the U.S. Labor Market Following the Coronavirus Outbreak”. As of this moment, the order will go into e ect on June 24, 2020 through December 31, 2020. Please see the full statement from Vice President Weyrich on the impacts of this Executive Order on our University of Utah community. Face Coverings Required in all Utah Higher Education Buildings Face masks are required in all higher education buildings, as mandated by Utah State Governor Herbert. The campus-wide face covering policy described at the University’s return to campus website is in full e ect, and applies to everyone who comes to campus. https://research.utah.edu/researchers-corner/posts/2020/july/research-operations-update-july7.php 1/4 11/9/2020 COVID-19 Research Operations Update from the VPR - Vice President for Research - The University of Utah Dr. Good Addresses the Latest Utah Coronavirus Numbers in the COVID-19 Pandemic Please take a moment to view the COVID-19 video update from Dr. Michael Good, SVP of Health Sciences, on case counts in Utah, how the UofU Health system is handling hospitalization rates, updates on how to prevent community transmission, and how the state of Utah continues to respond to the pandemic. VPR Website Update The main VPR website and Research Community Updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19) have been updated. AAMC and CITI Program research training for return to campus in the fall The AAMC has collaborated with CITI Program to launch a complimentary course to train research sta , students, and faculty on COVID-19 safety as they return to campus this fall. The course features recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of Health, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, and includes optional modules on speci c areas such as research with human subjects and safe lab reactivation involving animal research. The complimentary course is available through Oct. 1, 2020. Thank you for your continued support as we strive to provide updated information and guidance on the VPR website as quickly as possible. We appreciate all of your hard work to keep limited research operations running smoothly and safely during these challenging events. Sincerely, Andy Weyrich Vice President for Research Diane Pataki Associate Vice President for Research Erin Rothwell Associate Vice President for Research Compliance & Integrity Share this article: Tags: COVID19, Research, VPR Blog Search Search Text https://research.utah.edu/researchers-corner/posts/2020/july/research-operations-update-july7.php 2/4 11/9/2020 COVID-19 Research Operations Update from the VPR - Vice President for Research - The University of Utah Categories Announcements Events Funding Opportunities Research Training Featured Posts Blog Archive Quarter1 2018 (1) April 2019 (26) August 2019 (17) December 2019 (10) February 2019 (25) July 2019 (14) June 2019 (16) March 2019 (17) May 2019 (13) November 2019 (8) October 2019 (20) September 2019 (14) April 2020 (13) August 2020 (10) February 2020 (12) January 2020 (10) July 2020 (9) June 2020 (7) March 2020 (30) May 2020 (10) https://research.utah.edu/researchers-corner/posts/2020/july/research-operations-update-july7.php 3/4 11/9/2020 COVID-19 Research Operations Update from the VPR - Vice President for Research - The University of Utah November 2020 (7) October 2020 (21) September 2020 (18) Tag Cloud Research Education REd COI R01 Grant Writing CFR Funding Programs Corporate Foundations COVID19 3i NIH Webinar Grants Research VPR Web Resources Livestream Anti-Racism UMail Microsoft Security UIT CCTS Community https://research.utah.edu/researchers-corner/posts/2020/july/research-operations-update-july7.php 4/4 |
