1. Need to know: NEW Conflicts of Interest in Research Thresholds:
Financial Interest
(in the Previous 12 Months)
What is Required
Less than $5,000 in compensation
No Disclosure is required
$5,000 - $50,000 in compensation
Disclosure; and
A Cautionary Memo is issued by RIO regardless of research
>$50,000 in compensation
Any Private Equity
Licensed IP related to research
Human Subject Research
Disclosure
Compelling Circumstances required to be PI.
COI Committee approval required in advance.
COI Plan with oversight, usually DSMBplus.
Non-Human Subject Research
COI Committee Chair approval required in advance.
COI Plan in place (data oversight usually required).