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UPDATE: Important Information for Researchers Collaborating Internationally

Updated July 10, 2019 to include new NIH guidance. The US Government and federal funding agencies have expressed concerns regarding the disclosure of researchers' relationships with foreign institutions. OVPR has compiled the following resources and information in an effort to help investigators protect their research projects.

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22
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28
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03
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12
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Revised Policy on Outside Business Activities and Private Consulting
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New Federal Regulations for Human Subjects Research
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Spring 2019
Volume 39 | Number 1
In This Issue: Worlds Away // Resolution Revolution // Forging History // Where Curiosity Leads // The Other Hand
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