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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
COI Frequently Asked Questions
COI - Definitions
What is a conflict of interest (COI)?
What is a significant financial interest (SFI)?
Do the SFI exclusions include foreign governments and institutions of higher education?
Who is considered a “family member”?
What is a conflict of commitment (COC)?
What is a disclosure form (declaration)?
What is an “outside activity”?
What are examples of conflicts of interest in research?
FAQs - RCOI Policy
What does the COI Policy address?
What policy addresses what outside activities faculty/staff can participate in?
What policy addresses when faculty/staff can work with family members or members of their household?
What policy addresses when faculty/staff can procure goods or services when a COI exists?
Why does the University need a COI Policy?
Why is disclosure necessary?
Who will be able to see my disclosed financial interests?
If I disclose a financial interest, will it delay submission of my proposal?
If it is determined that I have a COI, will it affect the acceptance of an award?
Why are “family members” and their financial interests included in what I have to disclose?
Can I start a company… consult… serve on a board of directors… lecture at another University… etc.?
FAQs - RCOI Disclosure
I don’t have a COI, why do I have to complete a disclosure form?
Where do I find the disclosure form?
Who has to disclose?
How often do I have to disclose my financial interests?
Why do I have to complete another form if I completed one last year?
How long will it take to complete the form?
What types of activities/interests do I have to disclose?
Who is going to see my disclosure form?
What happens after I submit my disclosure form?
Who determines if a conflict of interest exists?
What happens if I have a research COI?
What is a Conflict of Interest Management Plan?
FAQs - RCOI online system
I keep receiving automated email messages; how do I make them stop?
What is the website/web address/URL for the online system?
How do I...
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login to the system?
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find my form?
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update my form?
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change my email address?
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change my email frequency?
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save my form without submitting?
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save my form to my computer?
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find the status of my form?
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cancel/delete my form?
Why is the information in my profile incorrect?
Where do I get assistance with my ONID username and password?
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