The CCHS Research Committee awards grants of up to $2500 to fund research projects by faculty, staff, residents, and medical students. To apply for such a grant, please provide the following information to the chair of the research committee. Grant information may be submitted by email or on paper. Currently, the chair is John C. Higginbotham, PhD, MPH, Department of Community and Rural Medicine and Institute for Rural Health Research, email: jhiggin@cchs.ua.edu. When the proposal is received, it will be forwarded to the voting members of the committee, who may respond with questions, to which you will be asked to respond. After receiving a grant, the committee would like you to share the results of your research project with the college in some manner.
- Cover Letter to the Chair of the Committee
- A summary of the project.
- If the project
involves human subjects:
- Usually, the information required for IRB approval is sufficient. However,
if your IRB packet is lengthy,please also provide a summary description
of the project,
as outlined in section b.
- UA IRB approval
- Appropriate HIPAA online
training compliance for research
with medical patients at The University Medical
Center and HIPAA Acknowledgement
- If the project
does not involve human subjects:
- Title of the project
- Principal Investigator
- Procedures
- Purpose and design
- Site where research will take place
- All procedures to be used
- If the project
involves the use of The University Medical Center
facilities, patients, or personnel,
please include "Request
to Conduct Research at University Medical Center" (Contact
Institute for Rural Health, CCHS Research
Website, or Chair of the Research Committee for
further information).
If the project includes the use of
other CCHS departments, please
include a letter of support
from the department chair.
- If you are
a medical student, pharmacy student or a resident,
please identify your faculty advisor and provide
a letter of support for the project.
- Proposed Budget
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