There are a number of restrictions on WHAT can be taken/shipped outside the United States, WHERE you are traveling, and WHOM you meet. Frequently asked questions Why should I be concerned about meeting a colleague or traveling to a conference outside the U.S.? The U.S. government may have embargo and/or sanction programs that could restrict engagement with certain foreign countries, including […]
Issues surrounding foreign influence and international activities in federally funded research has been an evolving topic, in which the U.S. government has shown increasing concern. With the heightened sensitivity on these issues nationally, we want to remind you of your obligations to report on international research and scholarly activities. The following resources can help you […]
Export control There are some limitations and restrictions on sending data, materials, or equipment to an international collaborator. Consult this guide to Determine When Export Control Laws Apply. Contact the Export Control Manager if you need further assistance. Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs) To provide materials to an international partner, consult the Office of Technology Management’s Guidance on Material Transfer […]
Joint Research Office for Contracts (JROC) The Joint Research Office for Contracts (JROC) oversees the process for research agreements, including those listed below. For more information, contact researchcontracts@wusm.wustl.edu. Office of Sponsored Research Services (OSRS) The Office of Sponsored Research Services (OSRS) oversees the process for outgoing subawards. For more information, contact wucontracts@email.wustl.edu. Frequently asked questions
International research involving human subjects often presents unique challenges. To help guide you through the IRB submission process, the Human Research Protection Office offers a number of useful resources. Human subjects research guidance Guidance materials The International Human Subjects Research Guidance materials, developed by the Washington University International Research with Human Subjects Committee provide detailed instructions on […]
As you begin to develop a proposal that involves an international collaboration, you should be aware of a few important considerations related to the proposal development, submission and award process. Unique costs When developing a new proposal, you should consider some of the unique costs associated with global research, including the following: Agency policies and […]
Looking for funding to support your global work? A number of resources are available to aid WashU researchers in their pursuit for funding. Funding search support For help with a funding search, submit a Funding Search Request Form to Catherine Determan in the Research Development Office. If you do not currently receive the Research Development Office’s Internal Selection Announcements Newsletter, […]