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Research Compliance

Research compliance encompasses a wide variety of areas including human subjects in research; use of animals; financial management of sponsored projects; conflicts of interest; misconduct in research; authorship decisions; mentoring; and access to and retention of data. Research compliance is a collaboration of University faculty, staff, and students - offices, departments, centers, programs and institutes - to ensure the integrity of research and instruction.

Conflict of Interest

Financial Management of Sponsored Projects

Environmental Health and Safety

Export Control Regulations

Institutional Review Board (IRB)

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)

Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer

Research Misconduct

Stem Cell Research

Compliance Questions and Outreach
Staff consultants in each compliance area are available to meet with you individually or with your department. Please contact 863-7233 ResearchComplianceInfo@brown.edu

Compliance Education Programs at Brown
For Faculty Researchers, Students, and Post Doctoral Fellows

  • Ethical and Responsible Conduct of Research
  • IRB Training
  • IACUC Training
  • Lab Safety
  • Faculty Brown Bag Discussions
For Staff
  • Certificate Program in Research Compliance and Administration
  • IRB Training
  • IACUC Training
  • Lab Safety
  • Office of Sponsored Projects Brown Bags for Department Administrators

Research Compliance Network (RCN)
The Research Compliance Network (RCN) is a collaboration of Brown University staff attentive to various aspects of regulatory compliance and policy development in a dynamic research environment. RCN's mission is to enhance the University's research environment, and to provide assistance to the research community on these important and sometimes challenging issues.

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