OBGYN Research Administration

All Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women’s Health faculty are eligible for the resources listed below. Those research projects that will include patients from our departments are also eligible for the resources at cost. 

To request resources or have access to our patients for please contact the Director of Research Operations, Erin Zielinski, eezielin@umn.edu

OBGYN Clinical Research Services 


 

To request services contact:

Erin Zielinski

Director of Clinical Research Operations

eezielin@umn.edu

  • Support from trained research coordinators.

  • Study activation support.

  • Study management and coordination.

  • Subject recruitment and management.

  • Regulatory submissions and management.

  • Database development.
  • Data collection and management.

  • Specimen collection and management.

Proposal Support Services (PedsRSS) 

 

https://www.pediatrics.umn.edu/research/research-support-services

 

Proposal Intent Form

  • Proposal support.

  • Work with faculty/staff to search for and identify funding opportunities.

  • Train faculty/staff on pre-award processes including the University's Electronic Grants Management System (EGMS) and agency-specific electronic systems.

  • Provide resources to aid in the preparation of proposals. 

  • Communicate U of M and agency policy/procedure changes and assure that researchers are in compliance with U of M and federal research policies.

  • Assist with planning and preparation of complex projects such as proposals for training grants, center grants, program project grants, etc. 

  • Contact funding agency to clarify eligibility, policy, requirements, etc.

  • Act as liaison to other departments on multi-department proposals.

  • Maintain and provide data on departmental/divisional proposals and awards.

BLS

Biorepository & Laboratory Services

bionet@umn.edu

BioSpecimen Support website

  • Specimen Procurement.

CRSC 

Clinical Research Support Center

CRCS website

  • Study Feasibility review.

  • Coordination of other CTSI services.

CTMS (OnCore)

Clinical Trials management System

oncore@umn.edu

OnCore CTSM Information

  • Central CTMS team.

  • OnCore access and training.

  • Ensuring “minimal footprint”.
  • Data for metrics.