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Note: The information and
dates presenterd below is specific to the year
of 2020-21, and the 2021 Chicago Student STEM
Exhibition. Much of this information may
change for the 2022 year and Exhibition.
NOTE:
The following forms and endorsements are for
the 2021 STEM Exhibitions. Please take
every safety precautions associated with the
prevention of the Covid Virus.
However,
there is an exception for students who
received an endorsement last year and are
reusing their project may email a copy of
their 2019/2020 endorsement and get it
updated. They MAY NOT complete any new
experimentation at HOME. A NEW
endorsement would only be for students who
are able to complete their experimentation
in a Bio-Safey Level 1 lab.
NOTE: For projects conducted in a
university, hospital or research laboratory
under the supervision of a Doctor, Professor or
Scientist, endorsement(s) and supporting
documents are DUE NOVEMBER 11, 2020. With the
exception of the Use of Firearm endorsement, all
other endorsements listed below must be
submitted by November 22, 2020.
Endorsement
requests MUST be made PRIOR to experimentation
in order to ensure the safety of the test
subject(s) and/or the scientist. The
project plans are reviewed by the Scientific
Review Committee and, if safe, the endorsement
is granted and the experiment may be carried
out. Permission to carry out an
experiment CANNOT be given to one that has
already been completed.
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Most of the
items may be submitted electronically (see
below) and only one copy needs to be
submitted. HOWEVER, if they are
printed and subsequently mailed in, TWO copies
are required.
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Request for Non-Human Vertebrate Animal
Endorsement [PDF]
Request for Humans as Test Subjects Endorsement
[PDF]
Informed Consent Certification [PDF]
Request for Microorganism Endorsement [PDF]
Request of Recombinant DNA Endorsement [PDF]
Request for Human or Vertebrate Animal Tissue
Endorsement [PDF]
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