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Registration Instructions To
access the NARSA strain repository and scientific information, you must
register with the NARSA program. Please read these instructions carefully. Eligibility To register with the NARSA program, you must be a
Principal Investigator, Laboratory Director, or equivalent (public or academic
institution), or a Director of Research or equivalent (private or for-profit
institution). Shipping There is no charge for isolates; however, all
requestors (except NARSA, NIAID funded "Core Investigators") are required
to pay all shipping costs by establishing an account with an overnight shipping
company and providing their account number to the NARSA program. The NARSA program will not bill requestors
for shipping charges; you must provide an account number so that your shipping
company can bill you. Your carrier must
be able to ship packages containing dry ice and biohazardous materials, if
applicable. Isolates will not be shipped
collect. Procedure
·
Download the NARSA
Registration Form to your computer and print it.
·
Registrants
must submit the documents outlined below.
Registration documents must contain original, ink signatures. The NARSA Program cannot accept registration forms
by FAX. 1)
Registration Form (pages 1 - 4). Provide the required information and initial
where indicated. The form must be signed
by the registrant and countersigned by an official capable of legally
binding the institution (e.g., president, vice-president, dean, or provost). 2)
Biographical Sketch (pages 5 - 6). Complete the enclosed Biographical Sketch
form or attach a brief curriculum vitae. A Biographical Sketch from a recent
NIH grant proposal may be submitted instead. 3) Indemnification Form (pages 7 - 8). If you are not a United States Government employee, you must complete
either the Standard Indemnification Agreement or the State Institution
Compliance Agreement provided with the registration form, as appropriate for
your institution. Please
Note: If
your institution cannot agree to the terms of either indemnification agreement,
you are not eligible to receive isolates from the NARSA Repository. ØMail
your completed registration forms with original signatures to: NARSA Contract
Administrator Email: CarolOpiela@eurofins.com ØYour
registration Form will be reviewed by the NARSA Scientific Working Group
an advisory board established to approve registrants and provide program
oversight and guidance. Once approved, you will be notified of your username and
password for access to the repository database and other scientific information
located on the NARSA website. |
