Created 08/21/2018Revised 09/09/2022 | Administrative update 09/09/2025 CoCs protect the privacy of research participants by prohibiting the research team from disclosing identifiable, sensitive research information to individuals or entities not connected to the research. CoCs are to be issued for any biomedical, behavioral, clinical, or other research, in which identifiable, sensitive information is collected where […]
Category: Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
This list includes all policies, procedures and guidelines related to a research topic.
View a list of key university-wide research policies, procedures and guidelines.
SNAP RPPR Tips for Departments
Created 05/1/2018 Updated 08/09/2018 SNAP RPPR Tips for Departments (PDF).
Reporting Adverse Phenotypes in Genetically Modified Animals
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Member Appointment Process – Conflict of Interest Review Committee
Original Effective Date 08/01/1998Last Revised Date 08/14/2019 Committee Structure and Purview School of Medicine Committee This Committee reviews financial disclosures for individuals with a prime appointment* at the School of Medicine. The Committee will be comprised of at least 15 faculty members with 13 faculty representing research intensive departments and/or high conflicts of interest (COI) […]
RMS PD/PT User Guide
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Program Types and Purpose Codes
Download the Program Types and Purpose Codes document for RMS (PDF).
SBIR/STTR Guidelines
Guidelines for Faculty Participation in SBIR and STTR Background Washington University (WU) is committed to the enhancement and support of faculty efforts to translate the results of their research to benefit the community and enhance public good. The federally funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs encourage domestic small […]
WashU Record Management Policy (Financial Services)
Uniform Guidance
All federal funding (grants, contracts, etc.) must adhere to the Office of Management and Budget’s Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards, 2 CFR Part 200, commonly referred to as the Uniform Guidance (UG). The UG establishes requirements and guidance relating to costs allowed on federal grants. The Uniform Guidance was […]
Research Compliance Guide
The Research Compliance Guide (PDF) serves as a single tool for faculty and staff to better locate resources and expertise to support Washington University’s culture of compliance Institutional Commitment to Research Excellence Washington University is committed to the objective, ethical, and responsible conduct of research. All members of the University community involved in research will […]