Once an award notification has been received, it is prudent for the PI to immediately review all potential compliance areas that may require action. While all appropriate approvals MUST be obtained BEFORE research begins, some agencies may require approvals prior to award initiation.
During proposal preparation, your grant coordinator shared information with you on additional approvals that may be required. For your convenience, major areas (with links for more information) are summarized below.
All researchers are required to complete and and have a current disclosure and training.
Additional areas of compliance consideration that may apply to your project include:
- Humans as research subjects or human data use ().
- Use of vertebrate animal subjects ().
- Recombinant DNA or genetically modified plants or organisms ().
- Biohazards or infectious material ().
- Ionizing or non-ionizing radiation ()
- Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) 鈥� ().