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Select lifecycle phase below:
Getting Started
Steps to starting your research project
Select lifecycle subphase below:
Research Lifecycle Orientation
Learn about the research lifecycle at the University of Colorado
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Training (Orientation, Requirements, Focused)
Resources for Required Training and Resources for Animal Research
Links to research administration training orientation and requirements
Links & Resources
OLAR Training Site
OLAR Training Site lists all the required and available training for animal research. Please note that this is on a restricted intranet. All Faculty, Staff and affiliates will be able to access by logging in with University credentials.
Animal Program Orientation
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
Systems Access
How to Access Systems
Processes for gaining access to Enterprise Research Admin Systems
Links & Resources
Cayuse System Access
All Faculty and Staff with a University account can access the Cayuse System. For affiliates or external users, please go here to request a Person of Interest (POI) account, required to access this system.
InfoEd eRA System Access
All Faculty and Staff with a University account can access the InfoEd eRA System. For affiliates or external users, please visit the Person of Interest (POI) webpage to request an account. An account is required to access this system.
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
General Systems Access via Research Information Technology
For questions and support around InfoEd eRA System or eSirius access, please email era-access@ucdenver.edu
Study Development
Developing study designs and analysis plans
Links & Resources
IACUC Laws Regulations & Guidelines
Tips for Protocol Completion
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Identify Resource Needs
Space, equipment, personnel, shared resources/cores, facilities needs
Contact Information
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
Budget Development
Developing your budget
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Draft Protocol
Creating your draft protocol
Links & Resources
Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
Online IACUC Protocol Submission
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Funding (Sources, Funders)
Learn about funders and funding options for sponsored research
Contact Information
Office of Research Development and Education
Denver Campus
1380 Lawrence Street, Suite 300, Denver, CO 80204
CU Anschutz
By appointment
Essentials
Things to consider before starting your research project
Select lifecycle subphase below:
Study Design (Biostats, Funder Requirements, Data Storage, etc.)
Designing your study including bio stats, funder requirements, data storage, etc.
Timelines & Requirements
Learn about timelines, deadlines and internal department processes and requirements
Contact Information
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
Identify Staff Resources
Determining staffing needs and resources
Lab Assignment
Requesting lab facilities
Links & Resources
Lab Assignment
Please consult your University department for lab assignment and resources.
Contact Information
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
CDA Approval
Obtaining a Confidential Disclosure Agreement
Links & Resources
Confidential Disclosure Agreements
Research Agreements Portal
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Clinical Research Support
Phone: 303-724-1111
Email: ClinicalResearchSupportCenter@ucdenver.edu
Email: ClinicalResearchSupportCenter@ucdenver.edu
Securing Funding
Funding information for Sponsored Research Projects
Select lifecycle subphase below:
Proposal Development
Developing your proposal
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Proposal Review
Internal and external proposal reviews
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Funders Proposal Requirements
Using funder/sponsor requirements when developing a proposal
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Proposal Submission to Funder
Submission process for funder/sponsor review
Links & Resources
Sponsor Admin Portals
OGC Pre-Award
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Funding Approval
Obtaining funding approval, award process, requesting speed types
Links & Resources
Award Setup
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Just in Time Requirements
National Institutes of Health (NIH), Just in Time (JIT) guidelines and requirements
Links & Resources
NIH/JOD JIT
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Research Approvals
Research Approvals required to conduct research at the University of Colorado Denver | Anschutz Medical Campus
Select lifecycle subphase below:
Approvals (Federal, Committee, Site)
Applying for Federal, Committee and Site approvals
Links & Resources
IACUC/OLAR Resources
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Training (Regulatory, Site)
Resources for Required Training and Resources for Animal Research
Links to research administration training orientation and requirements
Links & Resources
OLAR Training Site
OLAR Training Site lists all the required and available training for animal research. Please note that this is on a restricted intranet. All Faculty, Staff and affiliates will be able to access by logging in with University credentials.
Animal Program Orientation
Contact Information
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
Office of Research Committee Support
Resource Access & Assignments (Lab Assignment, Systems Access)
Obtaining access to applications used in research (InfoEd eRA System, OnCore, etc.) and obtaining lab assignment
Links & Resources
Lab Assignment
Please consult your University department for lab assignment and resources.
InfoEd eRA System Access
All Faculty and Staff with a University account can access the InfoEd eRA System. For affiliates or external users, please visit the Person of Interest (POI) webpage to request an account. An account is required to access this system.
Cayuse System Access
All Faculty and Staff with a University account can access the Cayuse System. For affiliates or external users, please go here to request a Person of Interest (POI) account, required to access this system.
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
General Systems Access via Research Information Technology
For questions and support around InfoEd eRA System or eSirius access, please email era-access@ucdenver.edu
Sign Agreements
Contracts, sub-contracts, MTA's, data use
Links & Resources
Contracting
Research Agreements Portal
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Clinical Research Support
Phone: 303-724-1111
Email: ClinicalResearchSupportCenter@ucdenver.edu
Email: ClinicalResearchSupportCenter@ucdenver.edu
Financial Accounts
Financial account set-up
Links & Resources
Award Setup
Post Award Administration
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Protocol Revisions
Making revisions based on committee feedback
Links & Resources
IACUC Protocol Amendments
Online IACUC Protocol Submission
Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Submitting for Approval (Regulatory submissions)
Regulatory approval submissions
Links & Resources
Online IACUC Protocol Submission
Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Feasibility Assessment
Study feasibility assessment
Links & Resources
Feasibility Assessment by Vets
Contact OLAR below to consult with one of our veterinarians for a feasibility assessment for your study
Contact Information
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
Research Activity
Resources and guidance while research projects are underway
Select lifecycle subphase below:
Procurement
Ordering supplies and equipment
Budget Management
Payments, tracking and reporting
Links & Resources
OGC Post Award
OLAR Billing Information
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
Regulatory Reporting
NHIS, FDA reporting, amendments and adverse events
Links & Resources
IACUC Reporting Animal Welfare Concerns
IACUC Laws Regulations & Guidelines
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Inspections and Audits
Internal and external inspections and audits
Links & Resources
IACUC Post Approval Monitoring Program
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Data Management
Experiment results and safety monitoring
Lab and Inventory Management
Management of supplies and facilities
Contact Information
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building, 13001 East 17th Place, 2nd Floor West Wing, Aurora, CO 80045
Phone: 303-724-0345
Training (Continuing Education)
Maintaining ongoing training requirements
Links & Resources
OLAR Training Site
OLAR Training Site lists all the required and available training for animal research. Please note that this is on a restricted intranet. All Faculty, Staff and affiliates will be able to access by logging in with University credentials.
Animal Program Orientation
Contact Information
Office of Laboratory Animal Resources
Email: OLAR.admin@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-724-2322
Phone: 303-724-2322
Office of Research Committee Support
Committee Approvals (Reviews, Amendments)
Maintaining ongoing committee approvals requirements
Links & Resources
Online IACUC Protocol Submission
Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
IACUC Protocol Amendments
IACUC Post Approval Monitoring Program
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Research Wrap-up
Information about wrapping up and closing out your research project
Select lifecycle subphase below:
Study Results
Finalizing study results
Financial Close-out
Fiscal reconciliation
Contact Information
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Committee Close-out
Closing studies with all committees
Links & Resources
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Permit Close-out
Terminating permits
Inventory/Resource Close-out (Resources, Specimens)
Returning, releasing and/or storing resources and results (specimens)
Regulatory Close-out
Completing all regulatory reporting
Contact Information
Office of Research Committee Support
Grants and Contracts
Phone: 303-724-0090
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571
Fax: 303-724-0814
Email: xenia@ucdenver.edu
Address:
Grants and Contracts, Mail Stop F428
Anschutz Medical Campus, Fitzsimons Building (formerly Bldg 500)
13001 E 17th Pl, Room W1124
Aurora, CO 80045-2571