Conflict of Interest and Commitment Resources

Reports
• GAO (2001): Report on Conflict of Interest in Biomedical Research
http://www.aau.edu/research/GAO.pdf

• DHHS (2001): Draft Interim Guidance on Financial Relationships in Clinical Research
http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov/humansubjects/finreltn/finguid.htm

• AAMC (2001): Report on Individual Financial Interests in Human Subjects Research
http://www.aamc.org/members/coitf/firstreport.pdf

• AAU (2001): Report on Individual and Institutional Conflict of Interest
http://www.aau.edu/research/COI.01.pdf

• NIH Conflict of Interest Statement
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/emprograms/overview/ep-coi.htm

• NIH (2000): Financial Conflicts of Interest and Research Objectivity Issues for Investigators and Institutional Review Boards.
Notice OD-00-040, NIH Guide to Grants and Contracts
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-00-040.html

Offices and Programs

• Office of Research Compliance Administration
University of California, Santa Cruz:
http://research.ucsc.edu/compliance.html

Other Resources

Common Questions Related to Actions of UC Employees, Their Interactions with Private Industry and Conflict of Interest
http://www.ucop.edu/services/conflictofintans.html#b1

• DHHS Objectivity in Research Guide
http://grants2.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/not95-179.html

• American Society of Gene Therapy
Policy on Financial Conflict of Interest in Clinical Research
http://www.asgt.org/position_statements/conflict_of_interest.html

• Human Subject Protection and Financial Conflicts of Interest Conference
Sponsored by U.S. Department of HHS, ASPE, NIH, CDC, and FDA
http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov/coi/index.htm

• Conflict of Interest and 2 Case Examples (On Being a Scientist)
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/obas/contents/conflicts.html