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INSTITUTIONAL GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK

Currently, there is a lack of formal structure in the Institutional Housing Governance Framework (IHGF) within the public service system, leading to inefficiencies in managing institutional housing policies. This absence has resulted in deteriorating state assets, unmet housing demands, and ineffect

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Biosafety and IBC - Understanding Research Conduct and Safety Measures

Explore the essential aspects of biosafety and the role of Institutional Biosafety Committees (IBC) in ensuring responsible research conduct. Learn about biohazards, biosecurity, laboratory-acquired infections, routes of exposure, and the structure and functions of the IBC. Enhance your understandin

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Biological Registration Process and Administrative Controls for Safety Focus

Registering work involving biological materials, toxins, and recombinant DNA is essential for safety compliance. Principal Investigators must follow NIH guidelines and register with the Institutional Biosafety Committee. Contact NIH for additional instructions on working with toxins and Select Agent

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AAAEM Committee Reports and Financial Updates for March 2023

The AAAEM March 2023 updates include executive and committee reports, new committee chairs and members, treasurer's report, finance committee activities, and the involvement of various members in key financial decision-making processes. The organization's executives and committee members are listed

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Ensuring Biosafety in Laboratory Settings: Barriers and Practices

Biosafety in laboratories involves implementing various barriers and practices to prevent the release of biological agents and protect lab workers. These include primary and secondary barriers, personal protective equipment (PPE), containment principles, and adherence to biosafety practices. Safety

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Overview of Biosafety and Biosecurity in Global Health Security

The paper delivered at the 2022 Scientific Workshop highlights the importance of biosafety and biosecurity in the face of emerging infectious diseases. It defines key terms, emphasizes the need for containment procedures to manage biohazards, and addresses the critical pillars of biosafety and biose

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Understanding Biosafety and Biosecurity Principles

Biosafety and Biosecurity are essential concepts in safeguarding against biological hazards. This article explores the definitions of hazard, threat, and risk, emphasizing the importance of managing risks associated with biological materials through biosafety and biosecurity measures. Learn about th

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Understanding Biohazards: Levels, Safety Precautions, and Risk Groups

Biological hazards or biohazards pose risks to human health through organisms like bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi. Biosafety and biosecurity measures are crucial to prevent exposure, with different biosafety levels and risk group classifications guiding safety protocols in laboratory settin

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Maximizing Institutional Impact through ACE Centers of Excellence

ACE Impact Centers of Excellence benefit from strong institutional support and are crucial for catalyzing broader teaching and research excellence. The DLI.7 framework outlines various elements that support global best practices in Higher Education, emphasizing the importance of institutional owners

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AAAEM Executive and Committee Reports Summary

The AAAEM Executive and Committee Reports from March 2024 in San Juan, Puerto Rico feature updates on the Executive Committee members, open positions, committee chairs, treasurer's report, finance committee members, and activities. Key individuals and their respective roles are highlighted, emphasiz

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Laboratory-Acquired Infections: Routes of Exposure and Prevention Measures

The content discusses laboratory-acquired infections from 1930 to 2015 and highlights exposure routes such as facial mucous membranes, percutaneous, ingestion, inhalation, and non-traditional routes like eye and nasal cavity. It emphasizes the importance of biosafety practices, identifies GI pathoge

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Understanding Biosafety and Containment Measures in Laboratories

This content provides comprehensive information on biosafety, containment, biohazards, and the importance of preventing laboratory acquired infections. It covers the principles, practices, and procedures designed to safeguard against biological agents and toxins. The concept of biosecurity, containm

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Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs - Ventilation Tool Cleaning Procedures

This presentation outlines the proper procedures for cleaning, disinfecting, and organizing ventilation tools, emphasizing the importance of trained operators following written protocols. It covers waste handling, documentation, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for occupational saf

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Cutting-Edge Research Equipment and Studies at The Aga Khan University, Pakistan

The research facilities at The Aga Khan University in Pakistan boast state-of-the-art equipment for groundbreaking studies in areas like enteric fever prevention, rotavirus vaccine impact assessment, and dental stem cells. Researchers utilize specialized tools such as refrigerated centrifuges, biosa

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Closing the Gap Between Biorisk Policy and Implementation in Africa

This presentation by Dr. Louise Bezuidenhout from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, discusses the challenges and current developments in biosafety and biosecurity regulation in Africa. It outlines the research, funding, and policy landscape, focusing on the gap between policy formul

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GMO Regulations in Sri Lanka: An Overview of Biosafety and Prohibitions

Sri Lanka's biosafety regulations of 2019 exempt certain cases involving genetically modified (GM) ingredients in processed foods. The regulations outline prohibitions on the import, sale, and distribution of GM organisms as food without approval. Additionally, the regulations address risks in proce

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Exploring Civic Virtue and Institutional Design in Early Modern Governance

Delve into the complexities of civic virtue and institutional design in early modern governance through a 3,000-word essay. Analyze the necessity of civic virtue within the state and consider contrasting perspectives on whether institutional design can replace it. Use primary texts to support your a

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Impact of UN Guidelines on Foster Care and Institutional Care of Young Children in Europe and Central Asia

Professor Kevin Browne and Dr. Shihning Chou conducted a study on the impact of UN guidelines on foster care and institutional care of young children in Europe and Central Asia. The research highlights the physical harm and neural damage caused to children in institutional care without a parent. It

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Strengthening Legal and Institutional Frameworks for REDD+ in Republic of Congo

The Ministry of Forest Economics in the Republic of Congo, along with the National REDD Coordination, is actively identifying, evaluating, and strengthening the legal and institutional frameworks for the REDD+ process. Progress reports highlight the establishment of institutional arrangements, imple

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Institutional Assessment & Research at Wentworth Institute of Technology

Wentworth Institute of Technology excels in accreditation, institutional assessment, and research. The institution's leadership program oversees accreditation efforts to ensure educational effectiveness. They focus on assessing student learning outcomes, measuring educational effectiveness, and cond

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Bylaws Update Committee and Two-Tier Bylaws Overview

Detailed information on the Bylaws Update Committee, Two-Tier Bylaws system, ET Bylaws committee members, changes and discussion items, FRTE vs. FTE comparison, and considerations for making the Bylaws Update Committee a standing committee within the SSB.

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Regulatory & Emerging Technologies Committee Overview

The Regulatory & Emerging Technologies Committee, chaired by Melesia Sutherland, focuses on staying updated on regulatory developments and emerging technologies in member countries. The committee prioritizes member concerns, develops positions on emerging issues, and identifies areas for capacity de

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Institutional Assessment and Effectiveness Workshop Achievements at SUNY Oneonta

The Office of Institutional Assessment and Effectiveness at SUNY Oneonta has made significant progress in developing assessment protocols and processes, leading to a culture of assessment. This includes completing planning and assessment cycles, establishing objectives and procedures, and aligning u

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Collection and Transport of Specimens in Diagnostic Microbiology

Successful laboratory investigations depend on the proper collection and transport of specimens. This involves selecting adequate samples that represent the diseased area, avoiding contamination, obtaining specimens before administering antimicrobials, ensuring biosafety, proper documentation, and t

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IEEE Fellow Search Committee - Increasing Success Rates and Nominations

The IEEE Fellow Search Committee within MTT-S Award Committee aims to increase the number of IEEE Fellows awarded to MTT-S by enhancing nomination success rates. The committee provides support to nominators, educates on nomination best practices, and reaches out to relevant stakeholders. With a focu

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Addressing Land Degradation Challenges in Agriculture for Sustainable Development

World agriculture has evolved over the decades, facing challenges like environmental degradation and land misuse. Awareness-raising activities on biosafety and biodiversity are crucial for informed decision-making in agriculture. Nigeria, with its diverse ecological zones, must sustainably manage na

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Biosafety Training Requirements for Research Group Members

Principal Investigators with a Biological Use Authorization at UC Berkeley must provide lab-specific biosafety training to research group members. This training template covers CLEB administrative requirements, risk assessment, good work practices, emergency procedures, and more. Compliance ensures

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Guide to UCSB Biological Safety Program

This guide provides an overview of UCSB's Biological Safety Program, covering important aspects such as lab safety fundamentals, biological use authorization, biosafety officer's role, and the Institutional Biosafety Committee. It outlines key steps like hazard assessment, training, waste management

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Recombinant DNA Training Overview for Research Group Members

This training template is designed to assist Principal Investigators in providing lab-specific biosafety training to research group members working with recombinant DNA. It covers essential topics such as NIH guidelines, administrative requirements, risk assessment, emergency procedures, and more. C

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Utilizing Institutional Data to Enhance University Policy: Insights from Oakland University Research

Extracting valuable insights from institutional data, the Office of Institutional Research and Assessment at Oakland University conducts various research activities to improve university policy. Through surveys and internal research, they address important questions like student workload, financial

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SHERM's Impact and Response to COVID-19 at UTHealth

COVID-19 pandemic significantly influenced departmental operations at UTHealth, with services either increasing, maintaining, or deferring. SHERM staff, essential personnel working on-campus, adapted to high workloads and participated in furlough programs. Biosafety measures, travel restrictions, re

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Understanding Risk Assessment for Biosafety in the Caribbean Sub-Region

Risk assessment is a structured approach to evaluating the potential harm from activities involving genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in order to protect health and the environment. It involves identifying, characterizing, and evaluating risks to determine the level of concern and the need for m

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Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment at B-CU

Jennifer Dash, Director of Institutional Assessment, and Dorian Hooks, Institutional Assessment Coordinator at B-CU, lead the efforts in understanding institutional effectiveness and assessment. Capacity building, creating a common vision, and a framework for institutional effectiveness are highligh

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Effects of Institutional Ownership on Dividend Payout Policy

This study examines how a firm's ownership structure, particularly institutional ownership, influences its dividend policy around tax rate changes. It explores the impact of tax-sensitive/insensitive institutional ownership, the role of dedicated institutions as monitors, and the interaction between

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NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative Annual Report 2019

Dr. Stephen D. Engle, a Professor of History, serves as the NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) and Chair of the Inter-Collegiate Athletic Committee. The report outlines the general responsibilities of the FAR, including overseeing sub-committees on Academic Performance, Institutional Contro

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Technology Planning Committee Evaluation at Imperial Valley College - Spring 2023

Imperial Valley College's Technology Planning Committee conducted a systematic evaluation to ensure it meets its objectives, maximizes resources, drives planning, improves outcomes, and enhances institutional effectiveness. The evaluation process included making changes to eliminate redundancy and s

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U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee Overview

The U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee operates under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) to enhance public accountability and reduce wasteful expenditures. Established in 2012, it advises on matters related to the Integrated Coastal Ocean Observing System (ICOOS) Act and the Coordinated Ocean Obser

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Role and Functions of Institutional Research in Higher Education

This content discusses the importance of developing duties and functions for Institutional Research (IR) professionals in higher education institutions. It highlights the key responsibilities of IR, such as identifying information needs, collecting and analyzing data, serving as data stewards, and e

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Opportunities to Mobilize Institutional Investment in Capital Markets

Aligning trillions of dollars managed by OECD institutional investors towards green infrastructure investments presents a significant opportunity. Currently, only a small percentage of large pension fund assets are directed towards infrastructure, with an even smaller fraction allocated to green pro

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Enhancing Student Retention Rates through Institutional Data Analysis

Explore how Oakland University's Office of Institutional Research and Assessment leverages various data sources, policy analysis, and predictive modeling to improve student success and retention. Discover the role of IR offices, available resources, survey data, and the importance of collaboration f

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