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COGR Report on Conflicts of Interest in Academic Research Contexts

Research institutions are entrusted with the critical duty of ensuring unbiased research. COGR’s latest report, titled “Analyzing Personal Financial and Institutional Conflicts of Interest in...

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FAQs for the NSF’s Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide

The Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) is a comprehensive document that outlines the policies and procedures for proposing and managing awards from...

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On Research Podcast – What is an IRB Administrator?

Season 1 – Episode 4 – What is an IRB Administrator? An IRB is typically present at institutions that engage in research. Its main objective...

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On Campus Podcast – Study Abroad Programs

Season 1 – Episode 39 – Study Abroad Programs Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March 2020, study abroad programs in the United States have...

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On Tech Ethics Podcast – Ethical and Policy Issues in Chimeric Research

Season 1 – Episode 4 – Ethical and Policy Issues in Chimeric Research This episode discusses chimeric research, why it is important to scientific progress,...

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NIH Funding Opportunity for the Responsible Reporting of Research Results

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a new funding opportunity, “Strategies for Responsibly Reporting Back Environmental Health and Non-Genomic Research Results.” If your...

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The HIPAA Security Rule

HIPAA Historical Background HIPAA, the Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, was signed into law in 1996. The original intent of HIPAA was to create...

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CITI Program Media Playlist – April 4, 2023

CITI Program’s media playlists highlight content curated by our staff and relevant to research, higher education, healthcare, technology, and more. Follow us on LinkedIn for...

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Potential NSF Research Program on Research Security Study

JASON, an independent scientific advisory group that provides consulting services to the U.S. government on matters of defense science and technology, was asked by the...

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FDA Draft Guidance on Research Involving Children as Subjects

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guidance for industry titled Research Involving Children as Subjects and Not Otherwise Approvable by...

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