Useful Links
Specialized Service Centers:
Because of the specialized nature of these facilities the federal government (OMB Circular A-21 part J.47) allows the costs of such services to be charged directly to the applicable awards based on a schedule of rates established for the individual facility. For more information please visit the August 2008 issue of funding ActiviTEES.
Partial List of Specialized Service Centers:
- Microscopy and Imaging Center: http://microscopy.tamu.edu
- Materials Characterization Facility: http://www.chem.tamu.edu/cims/
- Oran W. Nicks Low Speed Wind Tunnel: http://lswt.tamu.edu/
- Energy System Lab: Riverside Facilities: http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu/riverside-lab/facilities.html
Compliance Offices:
TEES Office of Risk and Compliance serves as a liaison for TEES PIs with the various compliance offices on campus. In order to view the TEES Rules and get an overview of TEES compliance please visit their office: TEES Office of Risk and Compliance.
The individual compliance offices and website with pertinent information are listed below:
- Human Subject: Institutional Review Board (IRB)
- Animals: Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
- Biohazards and recombinant DNA: Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC)
- Export Controls
- Engineering Safety Office
- Security Office
Sponsor Links :
Agency Interactive Portals :
Some of the Federal sponsors TEES works with include:
- Department of Defense
- Department of Energy
- Department of Homeland Security
- Environmental Protection Agency
- NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- National Institutes of Health
- National Science Foundation
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Office of Naval Research
TEES works with many Texas agencies including:
- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
- Texas General Land Office
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
- Texas Workforce Commission
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