diff --git a/app/authenticators/oauth2.js b/app/authenticators/oauth2.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c5c9221
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/authenticators/oauth2.js
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+import OAuth2PasswordGrant from 'ember-simple-auth/authenticators/oauth2-password-grant';
+import config from '../config/environment';
+
+export default OAuth2PasswordGrant.extend({
+  serverTokenEndpoint: `${config.apiURL}/api/authenticate`,
+});
diff --git a/app/authorizers/application.js b/app/authorizers/application.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..68755e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/authorizers/application.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import OAuth2Bearer from 'ember-simple-auth/authorizers/oauth2-bearer';
+
+export default OAuth2Bearer.extend({});
diff --git a/app/initializers/custom-session.js b/app/initializers/custom-session.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 011cd90..0000000
--- a/app/initializers/custom-session.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-export function initialize(container, application) {
-  application.inject('session:custom', '_store', 'service:store');
-}
-
-export default {
-  name: 'custom-session',
-  after: 'ember-data',
-  initialize: initialize
-};
diff --git a/app/models/user.js b/app/models/user.js
index c6a5dac..198f451 100644
--- a/app/models/user.js
+++ b/app/models/user.js
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import Ember from 'ember';
 import DS from 'ember-data';
 
 export default DS.Model.extend({
@@ -33,4 +34,13 @@ export default DS.Model.extend({
       return 'Error';
     }
   }.property('role'),
+
+  canWrite: Ember.computed('role', function() {
+    return this.get('role') !== 'R';
+  }),
+
+  metaData: Ember.computed('canWrite', function() {
+    return { 'canAdd': this.get('canWrite') };
+  }),
+
 });
diff --git a/app/pods/application/adapter.js b/app/pods/application/adapter.js
index 11498d0..96daa1a 100644
--- a/app/pods/application/adapter.js
+++ b/app/pods/application/adapter.js
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import DS from 'ember-data';
+import DataAdapterMixin from 'ember-simple-auth/mixins/data-adapter-mixin';
+
+export default DS.RESTAdapter.extend(DataAdapterMixin, {
+  authorizer: 'authorizer:application',
 
-export default DS.RESTAdapter.extend({
   namespace: function() {
     return 'api/' + this.get('globals.genus');
   }.property(),
diff --git a/app/pods/application/route.js b/app/pods/application/route.js
index 0754183..ca03050 100644
--- a/app/pods/application/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/application/route.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
-import ApplicationRouteMixin from 'simple-auth/mixins/application-route-mixin';
+import ApplicationRouteMixin from 'ember-simple-auth/mixins/application-route-mixin';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend(ApplicationRouteMixin, {
   actions: {
diff --git a/app/pods/components/x-application/component.js b/app/pods/components/x-application/component.js
index 27c8d25..967b497 100644
--- a/app/pods/components/x-application/component.js
+++ b/app/pods/components/x-application/component.js
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 export default Ember.Component.extend({
   classNames: ["flakes-frame"],
 
+  session: Ember.inject.service('session'),
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   didInsertElement: function() {
     FlakesFrame.init();
   },
diff --git a/app/pods/components/x-application/template.hbs b/app/pods/components/x-application/template.hbs
index e859890..49cc38e 100644
--- a/app/pods/components/x-application/template.hbs
+++ b/app/pods/components/x-application/template.hbs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
       {{#link-to 'protected.characteristics' tagName='li' href=false}}
         {{link-to 'Characteristics' 'protected.characteristics'}}
       {{/link-to}}
-      {{#if session.currentUser.isAdmin}}
+      {{#if currentUser.account.isAdmin}}
         {{#link-to 'protected.users' tagName='li' href=false}}
           {{link-to 'Users' 'protected.users'}}
         {{/link-to}}
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
       {{/link-to}}
     </ul>
     <p class="foot">
-      {{link-to session.currentUser.name 'protected.users.show' session.currentUser.id}}<br>
+      {{link-to currentUser.account.name 'protected.users.show' currentUser.account.id}}<br>
       <a {{action 'invalidateSession'}}>Logout</a>
     </p>
   {{else}}
diff --git a/app/pods/login/controller.js b/app/pods/login/controller.js
index 42e761d..13eed49 100644
--- a/app/pods/login/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/login/controller.js
@@ -1,21 +1,21 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Controller.extend({
+  session: Ember.inject.service('session'),
+
   loading: false,
 
   actions: {
     authenticate: function() {
-      let credentials = this.getProperties('identification', 'password');
-      let session = this.get('session');
-      let authenticator = 'simple-auth-authenticator:jwt';
-
       // Manually clean up because there might not be a transition
       this.get('flashMessages').clearMessages();
-      this.set('loading', true).then(session.authenticate(authenticator, credentials).catch((error) => {
+      let { identification, password } = this.getProperties('identification', 'password');
+      this.set('loading', true)
+      this.get('session').authenticate('authenticator:oauth2', identification, password).catch((error) => {
         this.transitionToRoute('login');
         this.set('loading', false);
         this.get('flashMessages').error(error.error);
-      }));
+      });
       this.set('loading', false);
     }
   }
diff --git a/app/pods/login/route.js b/app/pods/login/route.js
index 457fe0c..c38d19e 100644
--- a/app/pods/login/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/login/route.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
-import UnauthenticatedRouteMixin from 'simple-auth/mixins/unauthenticated-route-mixin';
+import UnauthenticatedRouteMixin from 'ember-simple-auth/mixins/unauthenticated-route-mixin';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend(UnauthenticatedRouteMixin, {});
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/edit/controller.js b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/edit/controller.js
index c16ce3f..2acb5dd 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/edit/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/edit/controller.js
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ export default Ember.Controller.extend({
           ajaxError(characteristic.get('errors'), this.get('flashMessages'));
         });
       } else {
-        characteristic.deleteRecord();
-        this.transitionToRoute('protected.characteristics.show', characteristic);
+        characteristic.deleteRecord().then(() => {
+          this.transitionToRoute('protected.characteristics.show', characteristic);
+        });
       }
     },
 
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/edit/route.js b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/edit/route.js
index 1c04a5d..3f35133 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/edit/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/edit/route.js
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
-import AuthenticatedRouteMixin from 'simple-auth/mixins/authenticated-route-mixin';
 
-export default Ember.Route.extend(AuthenticatedRouteMixin, {
+export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (user.get('isReader')) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.characteristics.index');
       }
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/index/route.js b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/index/route.js
index 83aa3ef..3ee78f4 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/index/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/index/route.js
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   model: function() {
     return this.store.findAll('characteristic');
   },
 
   setupController: function(controller, model) {
     controller.set('model', model);
-    controller.set('metaData', this.store.metadataFor('characteristic'));
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
+      controller.set('metaData', user.get('metaData'));
+    });
   },
 
 });
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/new/route.js b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/new/route.js
index 677a5fc..2773092 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/new/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/new/route.js
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (user.get('isReader')) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.characteristics.index');
       }
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/show/controller.js b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/show/controller.js
index 2ed7872..044b783 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/characteristics/show/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/characteristics/show/controller.js
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 export default Ember.Controller.extend({
   actions: {
     delete: function() {
-      this.get('model').destroyRecord();
-      this.transitionToRoute('protected.characteristics.index');
+      this.get('model').destroyRecord().then(() => {
+        this.transitionToRoute('protected.characteristics.index');
+      });
     },
   },
 
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/compare/results/route.js b/app/pods/protected/compare/results/route.js
index e37da66..981fa36 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/compare/results/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/compare/results/route.js
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 import ajaxRequest from '../../../../utils/ajax-request';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  session: Ember.inject.service('session'),
+
   queryParams: {
     strain_ids: {
       refreshModel: true,
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ export default Ember.Route.extend({
       method: 'GET',
       data: params,
     };
-    return ajaxRequest(url, options);
+    return ajaxRequest(url, options, this.get('session'));
   },
 
   setupController: function(controller, model) {
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/route.js b/app/pods/protected/route.js
index acb1442..b1cdc95 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/route.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
-import AuthenticatedRouteMixin from 'simple-auth/mixins/authenticated-route-mixin';
+import AuthenticatedRouteMixin from 'ember-simple-auth/mixins/authenticated-route-mixin';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend(AuthenticatedRouteMixin, {
   actions: {
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/species/edit/route.js b/app/pods/protected/species/edit/route.js
index e9e9076..1f5b616 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/species/edit/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/species/edit/route.js
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (user.get('isReader')) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.species.index');
       }
@@ -18,7 +20,9 @@ export default Ember.Route.extend({
 
   setupController: function(controller, model) {
     controller.set('model', model);
-    controller.set('metaData', this.store.metadataFor('species'));
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
+      controller.set('metaData', user.get('metaData'));
+    });
   },
 
 });
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/species/index/route.js b/app/pods/protected/species/index/route.js
index 755edff..89c832d 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/species/index/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/species/index/route.js
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   model: function() {
     return this.store.findAll('species');
   },
 
   setupController: function(controller, model) {
     controller.set('model', model);
-    controller.set('metaData', this.store.metadataFor('species'));
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
+      controller.set('metaData', user.get('metaData'));
+    });
   },
 
 });
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/species/new/controller.js b/app/pods/protected/species/new/controller.js
index 094ea14..1d2cecf 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/species/new/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/species/new/controller.js
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ export default Ember.Controller.extend({
           ajaxError(species.get('errors'), this.get('flashMessages'));
         });
       } else {
-        species.deleteRecord();
-        this.transitionToRoute('protected.species.index');
+        species.deleteRecord().then(() => {
+          this.transitionToRoute('protected.species.index');
+        });
       }
     },
 
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/species/new/route.js b/app/pods/protected/species/new/route.js
index 3f813d2..d265f9e 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/species/new/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/species/new/route.js
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (user.get('isReader')) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.species.index');
       }
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/species/show/controller.js b/app/pods/protected/species/show/controller.js
index cadc1f4..b44b6a7 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/species/show/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/species/show/controller.js
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 export default Ember.Controller.extend({
   actions: {
     delete: function() {
-      this.get('model').destroyRecord();
-      this.transitionToRoute('protected.species.index');
+      this.get('model').destroyRecord().then(() => {
+        this.transitionToRoute('protected.species.index');
+      });
     },
   },
 
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/strains/edit/controller.js b/app/pods/protected/strains/edit/controller.js
index b455768..ae093b7 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/strains/edit/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/strains/edit/controller.js
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ export default Ember.Controller.extend({
           ajaxError(strain.get('errors'), this.get('flashMessages'));
         });
       } else {
-        strain.deleteRecord();
-        this.transitionToRoute('protected.strains.show', strain);
+        strain.deleteRecord().then(() => {
+          this.transitionToRoute('protected.strains.show', strain);
+        });
       }
     },
 
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/strains/edit/route.js b/app/pods/protected/strains/edit/route.js
index 328d89d..ee75d51 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/strains/edit/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/strains/edit/route.js
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
-import AuthenticatedRouteMixin from 'simple-auth/mixins/authenticated-route-mixin';
 
-export default Ember.Route.extend(AuthenticatedRouteMixin, {
+export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (user.get('isReader')) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.strains.index');
       }
@@ -26,7 +27,9 @@ export default Ember.Route.extend(AuthenticatedRouteMixin, {
 
   setupController: function(controller, models) {
     controller.setProperties(models);
-    controller.set('metaData', this.store.metadataFor('strain'));
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
+      controller.set('metaData', user.get('metaData'));
+    });
   },
 
 });
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/strains/index/route.js b/app/pods/protected/strains/index/route.js
index 14b7a5c..e5582d7 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/strains/index/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/strains/index/route.js
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   model: function() {
     return this.store.findAll('strain');
   },
 
   setupController: function(controller, model) {
     controller.set('model', model);
-    controller.set('metaData', this.store.metadataFor('strain'));
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
+      controller.set('metaData', user.get('metaData'));
+    });
   },
 
 });
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/strains/new/route.js b/app/pods/protected/strains/new/route.js
index 45ca831..6def196 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/strains/new/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/strains/new/route.js
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (user.get('isReader')) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.strains.index');
       }
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/strains/show/controller.js b/app/pods/protected/strains/show/controller.js
index ab4d552..7128b9a 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/strains/show/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/strains/show/controller.js
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 export default Ember.Controller.extend({
   actions: {
     delete: function() {
-      this.get('model').destroyRecord();
-      this.transitionToRoute('protected.strains.index');
+      this.get('model').destroyRecord().then(() => {
+        this.transitionToRoute('protected.strains.index');
+      });
     },
   },
 
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/strains/show/route.js b/app/pods/protected/strains/show/route.js
index 4c9634b..0a17d8b 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/strains/show/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/strains/show/route.js
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
-import AuthenticatedRouteMixin from 'simple-auth/mixins/authenticated-route-mixin';
 
-export default Ember.Route.extend(AuthenticatedRouteMixin, {
+export default Ember.Route.extend({
   model: function(params) {
     return this.store.findRecord('strain', params.strain_id, { reload: true });
   },
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/users/changepassword/controller.js b/app/pods/protected/users/changepassword/controller.js
index 94ce219..3b54073 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/users/changepassword/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/users/changepassword/controller.js
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 import ajaxRequest from '../../../../utils/ajax-request';
 
 export default Ember.Controller.extend({
+  session: Ember.inject.service('session'),
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   passwordConfirm: null,
 
   actions: {
@@ -16,11 +19,11 @@ export default Ember.Controller.extend({
       let options = {
         method: 'POST',
         data: {
-          id: this.get('session.currentUser.id'),
+          id: this.get('currentUser.account.id'),
           password: this.get('password'),
         },
       };
-      ajaxRequest(url, options);
+      ajaxRequest(url, options, this.get('session'));
       this.transitionTo('protected.users.index');
       this.get('flashMessages').information('Your password has been changed.');
     },
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/users/changepassword/route.js b/app/pods/protected/users/changepassword/route.js
index 2e3f295..ce869dd 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/users/changepassword/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/users/changepassword/route.js
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
 
     let user_id = transition.params['protected.users.changepassword'].user_id;
 
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (user.get('id') !== user_id) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.users.index');
       }
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/users/edit/route.js b/app/pods/protected/users/edit/route.js
index 3a943b8..b95bdb2 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/users/edit/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/users/edit/route.js
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
 
     let user_id = transition.params['protected.users.edit'].user_id;
 
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (user.get('id') !== user_id && !user.get('isAdmin')) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.users.index');
       }
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/users/edit/template.hbs b/app/pods/protected/users/edit/template.hbs
index 2f2f678..e53c6e8 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/users/edit/template.hbs
+++ b/app/pods/protected/users/edit/template.hbs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {{
   protected/users/user-form
   user=model
-  currentUser=session.currentUser
+  currentUser=currentUser.account
   save="save"
   cancel="cancel"
 }}
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/users/index/route.js b/app/pods/protected/users/index/route.js
index e8b6bc7..8429726 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/users/index/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/users/index/route.js
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((user) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((user) => {
       if (!user.get('isAdmin')) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.index');
       }
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/users/show/controller.js b/app/pods/protected/users/show/controller.js
index 481b126..3c6c549 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/users/show/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/users/show/controller.js
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Controller.extend({
-  isUser: Ember.computed('model.id', 'session.currentUser.id', function() {
-    return this.get('model.id') === this.get('session.currentUser.id');
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
+  isUser: Ember.computed('model.id', 'currentUser.account.id', function() {
+    return this.get('model.id') === this.get('currentUser.account.id');
   }),
 });
diff --git a/app/pods/protected/users/show/route.js b/app/pods/protected/users/show/route.js
index 33eeba7..a0c9fd9 100644
--- a/app/pods/protected/users/show/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/protected/users/show/route.js
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  currentUser: Ember.inject.service('session-account'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
 
-    this.get('session.currentUser').then((currentUser) => {
+    this.get('currentUser.account').then((currentUser) => {
       let user_id = transition.params['protected.users.show'].user_id;
       if (!currentUser.get('isAdmin') && currentUser.get('id') !== user_id) {
         this.transitionTo('protected.users.index');
diff --git a/app/pods/users/index/route.js b/app/pods/users/index/route.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 2169a4f..0000000
--- a/app/pods/users/index/route.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-import Ember from 'ember';
-import AuthenticatedRouteMixin from 'simple-auth/mixins/authenticated-route-mixin';
-
-export default Ember.Route.extend(AuthenticatedRouteMixin, {
-  model: function() {
-    return this.store.findAll('user');
-  }
-});
diff --git a/app/pods/users/index/template.hbs b/app/pods/users/index/template.hbs
deleted file mode 100644
index f3239cb..0000000
--- a/app/pods/users/index/template.hbs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-{{#each model as |user|}}
-  {{user.email}}<br>
-{{/each}}
diff --git a/app/pods/users/lockoutauthenticate/route.js b/app/pods/users/lockoutauthenticate/route.js
index f77c5dc..9924157 100644
--- a/app/pods/users/lockoutauthenticate/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/users/lockoutauthenticate/route.js
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  session: Ember.inject.service('session'),
+
   beforeModel: function(transition) {
     this._super(transition);
 
diff --git a/app/pods/users/new/route.js b/app/pods/users/new/route.js
index 8d7010b..c3e757a 100644
--- a/app/pods/users/new/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/users/new/route.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
-import UnauthenticatedRouteMixin from 'simple-auth/mixins/unauthenticated-route-mixin';
+import UnauthenticatedRouteMixin from 'ember-simple-auth/mixins/unauthenticated-route-mixin';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend(UnauthenticatedRouteMixin, {
   model: function() {
diff --git a/app/pods/users/new/verify/route.js b/app/pods/users/new/verify/route.js
index 0593ba8..7c50823 100644
--- a/app/pods/users/new/verify/route.js
+++ b/app/pods/users/new/verify/route.js
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 import ajaxRequest from '../../../../utils/ajax-request';
 
 export default Ember.Route.extend({
+  session: Ember.inject.service('session'),
+
   apiURL: function() {
     return this.get('globals.apiURL');
   }.property(),
@@ -12,7 +14,7 @@ export default Ember.Route.extend({
 
   model: function(params) {
     let url = `${this.get('apiURL')}/api/${this.get('genus')}/users/verify/${params.nonce}`;
-    return ajaxRequest(url);
+    return ajaxRequest(url, {}, this.get('session'));
   },
 
 
diff --git a/app/pods/users/requestlockouthelp/controller.js b/app/pods/users/requestlockouthelp/controller.js
index 205f73c..d138cc6 100644
--- a/app/pods/users/requestlockouthelp/controller.js
+++ b/app/pods/users/requestlockouthelp/controller.js
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ import Ember from 'ember';
 import ajaxRequest from '../../../utils/ajax-request';
 
 export default Ember.Controller.extend({
+  session: Ember.inject.service('session'),
+
   actions: {
     save: function() {
       let url = `${this.get('globals.apiURL')}/api/${this.get('globals.genus')}/users/lockout`;
@@ -9,7 +11,7 @@ export default Ember.Controller.extend({
         method: 'POST',
         data: { email: this.get('email') },
       };
-      ajaxRequest(url, options);
+      ajaxRequest(url, options, this.get('session'));
       this.transitionTo('login');
       this.get('flashMessages').information('Please check your email');
     },
diff --git a/app/services/session-account.js b/app/services/session-account.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b34554
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/services/session-account.js
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import Ember from 'ember';
+import DS from 'ember-data';
+import parseBase64 from '../utils/parse-base64';
+
+const { service } = Ember.inject;
+
+export default Ember.Service.extend({
+  session: service('session'),
+  store: service(),
+
+  account: Ember.computed('session.data.authenticated.access_token', function() {
+    const token = this.get('session.data.authenticated.access_token');
+    const claims = parseBase64(token);
+    const id = claims['sub'];
+
+    if (!Ember.isEmpty(id)) {
+      return DS.PromiseObject.create({
+        promise: this.get('store').findRecord('user', id),
+      });
+    }
+  })
+});
diff --git a/app/sessions/custom.js b/app/sessions/custom.js
deleted file mode 100644
index e5a8385..0000000
--- a/app/sessions/custom.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-import Session from 'simple-auth/session';
-import parseBase64 from '../utils/parse-base64';
-
-export default Session.extend({
-  currentUser: function() {
-    let token = this.get('secure.token');
-    if (token && this.get('isAuthenticated')) {
-      let t = parseBase64(token);
-      return this._store.findRecord('user', t['sub']);
-    }
-  }.property('secure.token', 'isAuthenticated')
-});
diff --git a/app/utils/ajax-request.js b/app/utils/ajax-request.js
index 30eee5f..a4c8de9 100644
--- a/app/utils/ajax-request.js
+++ b/app/utils/ajax-request.js
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 import Ember from 'ember';
 
-export default function ajaxRequest(url, options) {
+export default function ajaxRequest(url, options, session) {
   return new Ember.RSVP.Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
     options = options || {};
     options.url = url;
+    session.authorize('authorizer:application', (headerName, headerValue) => {
+      let authHeader = {};
+      authHeader[headerName] = headerValue;
+      options.headers = authHeader;
+    });
     options.success = function(data) {
       resolve(data);
     };
diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 96af48e..e7a1dbd 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
     "loader.js": "ember-cli/loader.js#3.2.1",
     "qunit": "~1.18.0",
     "flakes": "~1.0.0",
-    "ember-simple-auth": "~0.8.0",
     "moment": "~2.10.6",
     "select2": "3.5.2",
     "antiscroll": "git://github.com/azirbel/antiscroll.git#90391fb371c7be769bc32e7287c5271981428356",
diff --git a/config/environment.js b/config/environment.js
index 09c5283..a6f5a79 100644
--- a/config/environment.js
+++ b/config/environment.js
@@ -14,36 +14,14 @@ module.exports = function(environment) {
     APP: {
       genus: 'clostridium',
     },
-    podModulePrefix: 'clostridiumdotinfo/pods',
-    'simple-auth': {
-      session: 'session:custom',
-      authorizer: 'simple-auth-authorizer:token',
-      store: 'simple-auth-session-store:local-storage',
-      routeAfterAuthentication: 'protected.index',
-    },
-    'simple-auth-token': {
-      identificationField: 'email',
-      passwordField: 'password',
-      tokenPropertyName: 'token',
-      authorizationPrefix: 'Bearer ',
-      authorizationHeaderName: 'Authorization',
-      refreshAccessTokens: true,
-      timeFactor: 1000, // 1000 ms/s; JWT returned in unix time seconds
-      refreshLeeway: 1800, // (60 s/min) * (30 min) = 1800 s
-    },
-    contentSecurityPolicy: {
-      'default-src': "'none'",
-      'script-src': "'self'",
-      'font-src': "'self'",
-      'img-src': "'self' data:",
-      'style-src': "'self' 'unsafe-inline'",
-      'media-src': "'self'"
-    },
     flashMessageDefaults: {
       sticky: true,
       type: 'error',
       types: ['error', 'warning', 'success', 'information', 'tip', 'message'],
     },
+    'ember-simple-auth': {
+      routeAfterAuthentication: 'protected.compare',
+    },
   };
 
   var apiURL;
@@ -62,11 +40,7 @@ module.exports = function(environment) {
     apiURL = 'https://bactdb.herokuapp.com';
   }
 
-  ENV['simple-auth']['crossOriginWhitelist'] = [apiURL];
-  ENV['simple-auth-token']['serverTokenEndpoint'] = apiURL + '/api/authenticate';
-  ENV['simple-auth-token']['serverTokenRefreshEndpoint'] = apiURL + '/api/refresh';
   ENV.apiURL = apiURL;
-  ENV.contentSecurityPolicy['connect-src'] = "'self' " + apiURL;
 
   return ENV;
 };
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 46f732c..6a08cf6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
     "ember-cli": "1.13.8",
     "ember-cli-app-version": "0.5.0",
     "ember-cli-babel": "^5.1.3",
-    "ember-cli-content-security-policy": "0.4.0",
     "ember-cli-dependency-checker": "^1.0.1",
     "ember-cli-divshot": "^0.1.7",
     "ember-cli-flash": "1.3.3",
@@ -32,8 +31,7 @@
     "ember-cli-ic-ajax": "0.2.1",
     "ember-cli-inject-live-reload": "^1.3.1",
     "ember-cli-qunit": "^1.0.0",
-    "ember-cli-simple-auth": "^0.8.0",
-    "ember-cli-simple-auth-token": "^0.7.2",
+    "ember-simple-auth": "1.0.0",
     "ember-cli-release": "0.2.3",
     "ember-cli-sri": "^1.0.3",
     "ember-cli-uglify": "^1.2.0",