Research Policy Analysis and Coordination
Research Policy Library
The tables below provide links to sponsored projects- and research-related policies and resources. All current systemwide policies are available via the UC Policy Search page.
| Policy | Issuance Date | Other Resources |
|---|---|---|
| UC Policy on Inventions, Patents, and Innovation Transfer (PDF) | 7/1/2024 |
RPAC Memo 13-02: Guidelines for Releasing Patent Rights to Inventors |
| Sponsored Projects Restrictive Publication/Dissemination Clauses (PDF) | 8/3/1970 | C&G Manual Ch. 1-400: Publication Policy and Guidelines on Rights to Results of Extramural Projects or Programs |
| University of California Research Data Policy (PDF) | 8/9/2022 | RPAC Website: Frequently Asked Questions - UC Research Data Policy |
| Policy | Issuance Date | Other Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Native American Cultural Affiliation and Repatriation Policy (PDF) | 12/17/2021 | RPAC Website: NAGPRA |
| Policy | Issuance Date | Other Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Disclosure of Financial Interests and Management of Conflicts of Interest in Private Sponsors of Research (PDF) | 10/23/2018 | RPAC Website: Conflict of Interest |
| Disclosure of Financial Interests and Management of Conflicts of Interest, National Science Foundation Awards (PDF) | 6/15/2023 | RPAC Website: Conflict of Interest |
| Integrity in Research (PDF) | 6/19/1990 | ECAS Website: Research Integrity & Misconduct |
| Sponsored Projects-Related Conflicts of Interest (PDF) | 10/6/1997 | RPAC Website: Conflict of Interest |
| Policy | Issuance Date | Other Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Gender and Ethnicity Representation in Health Research (PDF) | 6/3/1993 | |
| Protection of Human Subjects in Research (PDF) | 11/6/2020 | C&G Manual Ch. 18-200: University Policy on the Protection of Human Subjects in Research |
| Use of Animals in Research and Teaching (PDF) | 10/14/1984 | C&G Manual Ch. 18-400: University Policy on the Use of Animals in Research and Teaching |
| Policy | Issuance Date | Other Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Classification of Gifts & Sponsored Awards (PDF) | 3/10/2022 | |
| Institutional Development (PDF) | 8/26/2014 | |
| Requirement to Submit Proposals and to Receive Awards for Grants and Contracts through the University (PDF) | 12/14/1994 | |
| University Guidelines on Seeking and Accepting Non-Competitive Funding (PDF) | 12/6/2005 |
| Policy | Issuance Date | Other Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Dual Use Research of Concern (PDF) | 9/24/2015 | |
| Export Control (PDF) | 6/21/2018 | ECAS Website: Export Control |
| International Activities (PDF) | 6/23/2017 | RPAC Website: International Research |
| Unmanned Aircraft System (Drone) Policy (PDF) | 2/9/2018 |