Important News and Updates from Sponsored Program Services NIH NOT-OD-26-064, issued on March 31, 2026, ends Continuous Submission and significantly updates the Late Application Submission Policy. Please review the key points below: Effecti…
Visa Sponsorships for Students & Visiting Scholars Before their arrival at UConn, Office of General Counsel (OGC) and International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) will ask the Principal Investigator sponsor to complete the Deemed Export
As a Principal Investigator or research administrator at the University of Connecticut, you are expected to: For the Research Security Training required for federal grant funding agencies, please follow the Research Security Training instru…
The Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment (MFTRP) Program Participation Policy at UConn and UConn Health aims to safeguard the integrity of federally funded research. In alignment with the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022, the policy emphasizes in…
Academic Solicitation is the use of students, professors, scientists, or researchers as collectors improperly attempting to obtain sensitive information. Placing academics at, and requesting to collaborate with, U.S. research institutions u…
Research security at universities is crucial for safeguarding sensitive information, intellectual property, and national security interests. NSPM-33, or National Security Presidential Memorandum 33, outlines the guidelines and policies for
As a University, we’ve committed to work together to substantially grow UConn/UConn Health’s capacity for high-level research, scholarship, and creative endeavors. As part of its Research Development (RD) efforts, the Office of the Vice Pre…
Cannabis-related research – including research involving marijuana and hemp – must conform to federal and state laws as well as University of Connecticut (“UConn”) policies. Under the Federal 2018 Agricultural Improvement Act (Farm Bill), h…
Assistance with identifying University requirements, policies, guidance, and procedures, including State Code of Ethics laws, related to faculty affiliated companies /external entities NOTICE: If applicable, please review the notice for Fac…
Various federal agencies provide funding to small businesses to conduct research and development with the goal of commercializing technology. This federal funding occurs via two different award mechanisms: Both SBIR and STTR awards are made…
UConn’s Clinical Research and Innovation Seed Program (CRISP) is a targeted seed funding program for FY24 created to: 1) help unlock the research creativity of UConn/UConn Health faculty who serve in clinical roles and 2) to support faculty…
The Office of the Vice President for Research oversees several research centers and institutes, all with a focus on groundbreaking collaborative research that seeks to solve grand challenges faced in today's modern society. Learn more about…