CITI Conflicts of Interest & Basics of Info Security Answers
A researcher calls you stating that he plans to submit a proposal to the NIH for a
human subjects research study. He wants to know at what point he and his study
team must submit COI disclosures to comply with the PHS regulation.
No later than the time of proposal submission
The peer review process can create conflicts of interest because the choice of
who reviews a potentially publishable project may show:
There may be bias by the peer reviewer as to the area of research
An example of an institutional COI is:
An industry sponsor pays for the construction of a new research laboratory at the
organization
A researcher calls you stating that he plans to submit a proposal to the NIH for a
human subjects research study. He wants to know at what point he and his study
team must submit COI disclosures to comply with the PHS regulation.
No later than the time of proposal submission
The peer review process can create conflicts of interest because the choice of
who reviews a potentially publishable project may show:
There may be bias by the peer reviewer as to the area of research
An example of an institutional COI is:
An industry sponsor pays for the construction of a new research laboratory at the
organization
