Research Compliance
Research Compliance (RC) provides independent oversight to research programs, activities
and processes. RC is committed to creating and maintaining a culture of ethics, integrity
and compliance with applicable laws, regulations and policies. Through targeted training,
policies, oversight and monitoring, RC partners with UofM researchers and administrators
to ensure research activities meet the highest standards of integrity and quality
by ensuring regulatory compliance primarily in:
Human Subjects Research Protections (IRB)
Learn about the Protection of Human Participants in Research and IRB
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Animal Care and Use
Learn about the Animal Care & Use Program and IACUC
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Conflict of Interest
Learn about your COI and Disclosure Responsibility in which financial or other personal
considerations may have the appearance of compromising judgment.
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Research Safety - IBC
Learn about our Institutional Biosafety Compliance Program & General Laboratory Safety
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Research Data Security
Learn about Research Information Security and its role in safeguarding Controlled
Unclassified Information (CUI)
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Responsible Conduct of Research
Learn about UoM Integrity Policy, Misconduct procedure and RCR Training
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Export Control
Technology Control Plan, Licenses, Data Protection and International Travel
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Research Security
Learn more about international collaboration, risks and threats to the global ecosystem
emphasizing on research security, disclosure and risk management
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All researchers with Sponsored Projects must complete:
CITI Program
Learn more about Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program)
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Disclosure of Financial Conflict of Interest Form
Learn how to submit Annual FCOI Disclosure internally to Research Compliance
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FCOI Responsible Personnel List
Learn more about the required FCOI disclosure form for award processing
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NIST SP 800-171 Compliance
Learn more about IT Security Awareness Training
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Contact Us
For assistance with navigating research regulations and ensuring compliance, please
reach out to the Research Compliance team. They are available to provide guidance
on meeting university and federal standards for ethical and secure research practices.
Research Compliance Office Administration Building, Room 215 3720 Alumni Ave Memphis, TN 38152 (o) 901-678-2705
researchcompliance@memphis.edu
Kellie Watson