The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has begun contacting its funding recipients to let them know it is implementing the Department of Defense’s (DoD) recently announced 15% indirect cost cap for its future and existing DoD assistance awards. There is nothing for principal investigators to do in response to this notice. Indirect cost rates are […]| U-M Research
On Friday, the Trump administration issued a proclamation establishing new restrictions on the H-1B visa program. In statements the following day, the White House and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services clarified the following: The proclamation only applies to future H-1B petitions. The proclamation does not affect current H-1B visa holders or the validity of their H-1B visa stamps. […]| U-M Research
On June 18, the National Institutes of Health released NOT-OD-25-127 to inform the biomedical research community of the actions regarding the termination and suspension of funding for “dangerous gain-of-function research.” The NIH will notify affected investigators and institutions directly of actions initiated by NIH. The U-M Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) will provide specific instructions in an […]| U-M Research
Dear Colleagues, Thank you for the many ways that you contribute to our research enterprise. Every day, the work that we do makes a real difference for people all over our state and across the nation. The university is dedicated to supporting this work in ways that saves lives, creates opportunities and protects national security. […]| U-M Research
U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani released a ruling on Friday, June 20, blocking the National Science Foundation’s order to cap indirect costs for new and existing federal grants at 15%. The ruling follows a lawsuit filed by 13 universities, including the University of Michigan, along with the Association of American Universities, Association of Public and […]| U-M Research
The Trump administration issued an executive order last week that directs federal agency heads to designate a senior political appointee who will be responsible for overseeing new funding opportunity announcements and reviewing discretionary grants “to ensure that they are consistent with agency priorities and the national interest.” The order goes on to state that nothing […]| U-M Research
A federal judge has issued a nationwide temporary restraining order blocking the U.S. Department of Defense from capping indirect cost reimbursement rates at 15% for new or existing federal research awards. The cap would have replaced currently authorized federally negotiated rates with universities and research institutions across the country. The ruling follows a lawsuit filed […]| U-M Research
In support of the University of Michigan’s commitment to protecting the integrity and security of the university’s research operations, the Office of the Vice President for Research has launched a new webpage that offers clear, concise information on research security policies, compliance training, laboratory safety protocols and other resources. Read President Domenico Grasso’s related message […]| U-M Research
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The University of Michigan reported $1.58 billion in research volume during Fiscal Year 2021, which led to many important advancements| U-M Research