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Please review the email below and the attached memo regarding updated conflict of interest disclosure requirements.
<u>If applicable to your role, action is required within two weeks of receipt of this email and memo</u>.</div>
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If you have any questions, please contact OROI’s faculty liaison, Judi Lopez, at judithl@arizona.edu.</div>
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Best regards,<br>
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Zelieann</div>
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<span><font face="Calibri" style="font-size:14pt; color:rgb(12,35,75); font-weight:bold"><span>Zelieann R Craig</span></font></span><span><font face="Calibri" style="font-size:14pt; color:rgb(12,35,75); font-weight:bold">,<span> </span><span>Ph.D.</span></font></span><br>
<span><font face="Calibri"><span>Assistant Dean for Research, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences</span></font><br>
</span><span><font face="Calibri">Associate Professor</font>, </span><span><font face="Calibri"><span>School of Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences</span></font><br>
</span><font face="Calibri">THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA</font><br>
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</font><font face="Calibri"><span><a>zelieann@arizona.edu</a><br>
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<b>From:</b> Cantwell, Elizabeth R - (ecantwell) <ecantwell@arizona.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 17, 2022 5:09 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> COI Disclosure Updates-</p>
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Dear Deans, Associate Deans for Research, Department Heads and RII Unit Directors-</p>
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<b>PLEASE DISTRIBUTE TO YOUR RESEARCH FACULTY</b></p>
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The conflict-of-interest (COI) landscape is changing rapidly in terms of new federal regulations with which all universities must comply in the face of research security issues. In December, the Department of Energy (DOE) issued an
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interim COI policy</a> requiring additional compliance components, including disclosure updates for Reimbursed and Sponsored Travel and for Assurance and Certification, effective June 18. To that end, University of Arizona
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investigators</a> (any person who shares the responsibility of conducting research) must
<span style="color:black">update their disclosure, as necessary, within two weeks of receiving this memo.
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<span style="color:black">Further instructions within the attached Memo-</span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Best regards, </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; color:#0C234B">Elizabeth (Betsy) Cantwell, MBA, PhD</span></b><span style="color:#1F497D"><br>
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THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA <br>
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Office: 520-626-0631 | Main: 520-621-3513<br>
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