Certificates of Confidentiality (CoCs)

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 […]

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) […]

Planning Grants for Interdisciplinary Research

NOTE: The OVCR Planning Grants is currently on hold. Please check back later in fiscal year 2021 for additional information or reach out to Catherine Determan directly at cdeterman@wustl.edu DESCRIPTION This OVCR Program provides funds to support interdisciplinary teams to initiate early stage project development or assist with the proposal development associated with submission of […]

Seed Grants for Interdisciplinary Research

LOI GUIDELINES DESCRIPTION This OVCR Program provides funds to support interdisciplinary teams collaborating on new and innovative research that has potential for broad scientific or societal impact. Seed Grants are up to $50,000 over one year. Smaller budgets are encouraged to increase the number of potential awards. We expect to fund between three and five […]