Conflict of Interest

Principles for Evaluating Conflict of Commitment Concerns in Academic Research (Update)

Updated September 22, 2021

This paper examines the issue of conflict of commitment in the context of concerns regarding inappropriate foreign influence, promoting transparency, and avoiding conflicts. 

Conflict of Commitment Policies for COGR Member Institutions

Posted November 19, 2019

COGR's Letter to CMS on COI Procedures

Posted October 6, 2016

COGR Submits Letter to OMB on COI Under Uniform Guidance

Posted July 8, 2016

COGR Comments on DOI Conflict of Interest Policy

Posted April 8, 2016

COGR Seeks Clarification from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service on COI Language

Posted February 11, 2016

COGR Submits Letter to DOD on COI Requirements

Posted November 9, 2015

March 27, 2015 - COGR Letter to NIH on Proposed Extension of Reporting Requirements for FCOI

COGR sent at letter to OPERA on the request for a three-year extension of the reporting requirements set out in regulations on the Responsibility of Applicants for Promoting Objectivity in Research.

February 20, 2015 - COGR Letter to EPA on Interim Conflict of Interest Policy

Posted February 20, 2015

Recognizing and Managing Personal Financial Conflicts of Interest (2002)

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