Institutional Value Analysis- Research & Academia Minutes September 10, 2014

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Institutional Value Analysis- Research & Academia
Minutes
September 10, 2014
Andy McNees
Wade Radiocioni
Istvan Boldogh
Giulio Taglialatela
Alexander Freiberg
Support
Theresa Carrig
Jennifer Johnson
Eric Williams
Liz Guerra
Attended
Cecily Garcia
William Calhoun
Debra Pyron
Cornelis Elferink
Sonia Gonzalez
Geetika Saraf
Louise Prakash
StJohn Sturton
Thomas Wood
Michelle Heintz
Jaime Penner
Chris Gross
The committee requested a committee roster be distributed; completed 9/10/2014. An agreeable
meeting time and date is to be established; completed 9/19/2014. Meetings will occur the first
Tuesday of the Month from 1pm to 2pm and will meet in Research Bldg. 6 beginning in
November; an alternate location was secured for October.
The committee has requested that purchasing compile and bring to the next meeting a list of
active research contracts, a copy of the research program that was developed at MD Anderson
and any buying opportunities available.
Data Analytics is looking into the possibility of creating a website or other mechanism for
individual PIs to share better pricing found. We hope to have an update by the next meeting.
Some possible topics to begin evaluation for savings included -80 freezers, fetal bovine serum,
and reagents.
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