Who must disclose? What financial interests must be disclosed?
Persons with principal responsibility for a research project (under State of California regulations) and Principal Investigators, Co-Principal Investigators, and other individuals who have responsibility for the design, conduct, or reporting of a project (under Federal regulations) must disclose financial interests in non-governmental entities that are supporting the research. Research support can be in the form of grants, contracts, subcontracts or subgrants, gifts, donated equipment or supplies and some material transfer agreements. Additionally, disclosures of financial interests related to research and research training are required when the research is supported by certain federal agencies, including NIH and NSF, or by sponsors who require review under federal guidelines such as the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association, the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine, the International Vaccine Institute, and some UC Programs such as UC Discovery and MICRO. Wh
Principal Investigators (under State of California regulations) and Principal Investigators and Key Personnel* (under Federal regulations) must disclose financial interests in non-governmental entities (e.g., for-profit and non-profit entities) that are supporting research. Research support can be in the form of grants, contracts, subcontracts or subgrants, gifts, donated equipment or supplies and some material transfer agreements. Additionally, disclosures of financial interests related to research and research training are required when the research is supported by certain federal agencies, including NIH and NSF, or by sponsors who require review under federal guidelines such as the American Cancer Society, the American Heart Association, and some UC Programs such as UC Discovery and MICRO. When the grant application is submitted, a conflict of interest disclosure form (700-U or Federal Financial Disclosure Form) should be used to disclose the financial interest. The threshold levels