Conduct and Compliance Partner Offices
Environmental Health & Safety
The UMB Environmental Health & Safety guards against potential exposure to hazardous materials while protecting the integrity of experimental materials within university regulatory requirements.
Biosafety
The Institutional Biosafety Committee provides oversight of biosafety for NIH-funded research involving recombinant or synthetic nucleic acid molecules.
Animal Welfare
The Office of Animal Welfare Assurance (OAWA) facilitates and assists faculty who conduct animal research to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures. The OAWA supports the UMB Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee.
Human Research Protections
The Human Research Protections Office supports the UMB Institutional Review Board to protect human research subjects from physical or psychological harm.
Office of Accountability & Compliance
The key resource for accountability and compliance knowledge, education/training, and investigative services to ensure the University maintains regulatory compliance.
Conflict of Interest
Learn all about financial conflicts of interest, COI exemptions, and the Maryland State Ethics Law. NEED INTERNAL URL TO COI PAGE
Foreign Influences
Learn what constitutes a foreign influence and how to disclose one. NEED INTERNAL LINK TO FOREIGN INFLUENCES PAGE
UMB's research security training. NEED INTERNAL LINK TO REQUIRED TRAINING UNDER INVESTIGATOR RESOURCES
Data Management and Sharing
Learn how to develop a data management and sharing plan, an essential component of any grant application. INTERNAL LINK TO DMS PAGE