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Learning Lab Resources
Research Implementation
The Learning Lab Resource pages are designed to help faculty and research-related staff find research resources and services to assist throughout the sponsored projects lifecycle.
Search by topic, role, and keyword to find university resources and services to help with your research.
If you need further assistance or have feedback about the site, contact the Pitt Research Navigator at pittresearchnavigator@pitt.edu.
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Disclaimer: The Pitt Research Concierge Program provides research resources and services for Pitt faculty and staff only. Some resources are applicable to students.
| Areas | Responsible Department / Office | Description | Resource |
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| Clinical Research Resources | Clinical Trials Office (CTO) | The Clinical Trials Office (CTO) provides centralized support for Principal Investigators and study teams engaged in clinical trials. The CTO can help improve efficiency, quality, and the cycle time of activation of clinical trials.
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Services |
| Clinical Research Resources | Human Research Protection Office (HRPO) | The Human Research Protection Office (HRPO) provides resources to the research community to ensure ethical research and the protection of individuals who participate IRB approved research studies.
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About |
| Clinical Research Resources | Education and Compliance Support for Human Subject Research (ECS-HSR) | Education and Compliance Support for Human Subject Research (ECS-HSR) provides information regarding UPitt Links, UPMC Links, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Regulations, Ethics Documents, Guidance Documents, and Professional Organizations.
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Research Resources |
| Clinical Research Resources | Purchase, Pay & Travel (PPT) | Pitt's Purchase, Pay & Travel (PPT) provides information on Vincent Payment Solutions™, the University’s payment solution for medical study participants and other applicable individuals in accordance with University Policy FN 29, Stored Value Card.
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Vincent Payment Solutions & Paying Research Participant/Individuals |
| Clinical Research Resources | University Communications and Marketing (UCM) | Office of University Communications and Marketing (UCM) provides information regarding Research Study Marketing Guidelines, Research Study Postcard Mailings, and Design and Print Suppliers.
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Research Study Marketing |
| Clinical Research Resources | Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) | The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) provides information regarding Research Facilitator Services, Core Services Directory, Regulatory Resources, Community Outreach, Recruiting Study Participants, Research Facilities & Networks, and an Additional Resources Directory.
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Research Services |
| Clinical Research Resources | UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh - Research | Through the John G. Rangos Sr. Research Center located on the campus of Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, researchers have access to an outstanding array of cutting edge equipment for imaging and analysis as well as consulting support and project management services.
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Resources for Investigators |
| Clinical Research Resources | UPMC Cancer Center - Research | UPMC Hillman Cancer Center investigators are leading innovative clinical trials that offer patients access to the latest cancer tests and treatments.
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Clinical Research |
| Clinical Research Resources | Magee-Womens Research Institute (MWRI) | Magee-Womens Research Institute (MWRI) includes information on their investigators, Research Centers, Educational Programs, and Core Facilities.
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For Researchers and Academics |
| Data Management Resources | Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) | The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) provides information on the National Institutes of Health (NIH) data management and sharing policy (NOT-OD-21-013) that went into effect on January 25, 2023.
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NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy |
| Data Management Resources | Office of Research Protections (ORP) | The Office of Research Protections (ORP) provides the Research Data Management Interim Policy and FAQs regarding Data Management plans.
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Data Governance |
| Data Management Resources | University of Pittsburgh Library System (ULS) | The University of Pittsburgh Library System (ULS) shares the principles of (research) data management.
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Data Management @ Pitt |
| Data Management Resources | University of Pittsburgh Library System (ULS) | The University of Pittsburgh Library System (ULS) provides information on working with data and code, managing your data and code, publishing and sharing your data and code, finding and reusing data and code, and more.
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Research Data Services |
| Data Management Resources | Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) | The University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) Data Services offers support, consultations, and customized trainings to help organize your research data before, during, and after collection, use data effectively, share your research data, and increase the reproducibility of your research.
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Data Services |
| Data Management Resources | Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) | The University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) simplifies data management and sharing plans for researchers and institutions with the DMP Tool’s efficient, best practice-oriented, and compliance-designed approach.
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DMP Tool |
| Data Management Resources | Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) | The Clinical and Translational Science Institute's Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Research Design (BERD) Core provides data management consultation for research projects. The consultation may include guidance on data collection form and survey design, organizing data management for the project, selecting the best data management tool, designing a data collection system, requesting and utilizing health record data, and processes for integrating complex data.
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Data Management Resources |
| Data Management Resources | Pitt Information Technology (IT) | Pitt Information Technology (IT) provides information on Enterprise Data Transfer Service, InfoReady/Competition Space, Overleaf, Research Computing and Data (RCD), LabArchives, getting started with Research Firewalls, Research Network solutions, Research and Intellectual Property Checklist, and Scientific Computing Centers.
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Knowledge Base - Research |
| Project Management | Pitt Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management Office (Pitt PPMO) | The Pitt Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management Office (Pitt PPMO) provides templates for the five phases of project management based on size of project and guides on how to use the templates.
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Project Criteria and Templates |
| Project Management | Pitt Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management Office (Pitt PPMO) | The Pitt Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management Office (Pitt PPMO) has resources on Project Management, Project Management Tips and Tricks, and Pitt Project Management Connections.
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PM Toolkit |
| Purchasing/Travel | Purchase, Pay & Travel (PPT) | Purchase, Pay, and Travel (PPT) details information on purchasing goods, including but not limited to purchasing goods under/over $10K, returns and credits, purchasing with federal grants, and more.
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Purchasing Goods |
| Purchasing/Travel | Purchase, Pay & Travel (PPT) | Purchase, Pay, and Travel (PPT) details information on purchasing services, including but not limited to special types of services agreements, purchasing services under/over $10K, misc. purchases, and others.
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Purchasing Services |
| Purchasing/Travel | Purchase, Pay & Travel (PPT) | Purchase, Pay, and Travel (PPT) describes the Travel & Expense Management Program, designed to provide service and savings for University travelers. The program comprises a suite of products and services aimed at delivering exceptional travel-related services, streamlining the expense reporting process, and reducing travel costs. Products and services include Concur, Anthony Travel, and the University Travel Card.
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Travel & Expense Management |
| Purchasing/Travel | Office of Research Security & Trade Compliance (ORSTC) | The Office of Research Security & Trade Compliance (ORSTC) provides details on complying with United States export regulations when traveling aboard with commodities, software, and technical data.
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International Travel |
| Shared Services & Cores | Pitt Research Concierge Program | The Pitt Research Concierge Program is designed to reduce administrative burden and promote ease of research at the University of Pittsburgh.
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About the Program |
| Shared Services & Cores | Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences | The Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences Shared Research Support services are a centralized, shared resource structure of 11 University laboratories, stockrooms, and shops. The staff supports Dietrich School faculty members and research groups by providing access to techniques, technologies, and services to enable the furtherance of research with cutting-edge instrumentation and scientific services. *Resources available for arts & sciences faculty and staff only. |
Shared Research Support Services |
| Shared Services & Cores | Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) | Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) provides information on lab responsbilities, chemical hygiene plan, biosafety program, bloodborne pathogen exposure control program, hazard communication program, animal exposure surveillance program, laser safety program, personal protective equipment (PPE), respiratory protection, and radiation safety.
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Lab Safety |
| Shared Services & Cores | Pitt Information Technology (IT) | Pitt Information Technology (IT) provides a wide variety of software titles to students, faculty, and staff through the University's agreements with software vendors.
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Software for Research |
| Shared Services & Cores | Office of Research, Health Sciences (OORHS) | The Office of Research, Health Sciences (OORHS) Biomedical Research Resources provides information on biospecimen & histology, imaging & microscopy, computing & data analysis, cell biology, clinical research, model organisms, OMICS, in vivo/vitro agents, specialized assays, shared resource collections, and administrative and regulatory resource sites.
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Biomedical Research Resources |
| Shared Services & Cores | Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) | The Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) includes the following resources: Implementation Lab, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, & Research Design, Community PARTners, Clinical Research Facilities, Biomedical Informatics, Innovation, Pilot Funding, Trial Implementation and Enrollment, Regulatory Knowledge & Support, Research Inclusivity, Team Science & Workforce Development, IMPaCT Core, and Human-Centered Design.
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Core Services |