Yes - any income, travel funding, or other financial interests that involve foreign entities, including government agencies, for-profit and non-profit organizations, and institutions of higher education and research must be described in your COI disclosure (in the iRIS system) when the threshold of a “significant financial interest", or SFI, is met.
Two types of SFIs are provided below:
Where
If you have a financial interest, but are unsure as to the aggregate value, we recommend disclosing the interest as a good-faith effort to ensure appropriate transparency.
You must also disclose your outside professional activities and entity relationships according to OSU's Policy on Conflicts of Commitment ;(COC) and when applicable, complete and submit a Request for Approval of Outside Professional Activities form.
Finally, it may be useful to review the following OSU webpages:
International Research and Academic Research Collaborations: Letter from Dr. Irem Y. Tumer, ;Interim Vice President for Research (13 June 2019)
International Services at OSU and the International Travel Registry